Covered Calls

Obligations of a Covered Call Writer

OIC instructor Ken Keating explains why it is important for the seller of a covered call to understand their obligations.

Trading Covered Calls to Generate Income

Want to generate income from the stocks you already own?

Covered Call Strategy for Income [Options Trading]

The covered call is a strategy that can produce income and can be employed by individual investors and large institutions alike

Premium Income I: Covered Calls

This rebroadcast from the OIC webinar program will provide an overview of covered calls, an option-selling strategy, as well as the potential impact of dividends.

What is a Covered Call?

OIC instructor Ken Keating explains the covered call strategy and how it consists of writing a call that is covered by an equivalent long stock position.

Covered Calls: What Happens at Expiration?

OIC instructor Ken Keating explains the differences between the Traditional and "Poor's Man" Covered Call at expiration.

Covered Call Basics: Selling a Call Against Stock

A covered call involves selling a call option against stock you already own.

Covered Call Example: Profit, Loss and Assignment

This segment applies numbers to a covered call, showing profit and loss at several stock prices, how the new breakeven point is set and what assignment means for the position.

4 Options Trading Strategies for Beginners

A variety of option trading strategies you can use, including covered calls, cash-secured puts, protective puts, and options collars.