Investors looking for a relatively low-risk alternative to increase their investment returns may want to consider writing covered calls on the stock they have in their IRAs. This conservative ...

Selling a covered call means writing a call option against shares of a stock that you own. This combination has the same risk profile as selling a naked put option, and so it exposes you to ...

As with many complex derivative-based strategies, covered call writing can now easily be automated via an exchange-traded fund (ETF). "With a covered call ETF, the stock purchase, portfolio ...

The profit and loss diagram above assumes a covered call sold above the stock's cost basis. A buy-write is essentially the same strategy as the covered call strategy. The main difference between the ...

Covered call ETFs write call options on positions held within the underlying portfolio. The fund collects the option premiums and distributes them to shareholders in the form of high yields.

joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss options trading with Apple (AAPL), and how Kinahan uses a covered call as a strategy in our “Trade This Way ...

Are you not a fan of covered call ETFs that blindly sell the same strikes across their entire portfolio at the same expiry every month? Neither am I. That approach leaves a lot of upside on the ...

The Hamilton Technology YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF offers a 10.9% yield through a covered call strategy on U.S. tech stocks, balancing income and growth potential. QMAX's strategy involves writing ...