Investopedia

Covered Calls: How They Work and How to Use Them in Investing

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and ...
Investopedia

10 Options Strategies Every Investor Should Know

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...
CNBC

Using options to protect against short-term weakness in AMD

A cash-covered put strategy, also known as a naked put or simply a covered put in some contexts, involves selling (writing) a put option on an underlying stock while simultaneously setting aside ...
Nasdaq

Marathon Oil's High FCF Yield Makes Its Covered Call and Short Put Yields Are Attractive

Marathon Oil (MRO) reported consistent free cash flow (FCF) giving it a 16% FCF yield. It also gives MRO stock an attractive 1.8% dividend yield. Moreover, this makes covered call and short-put ...