#covered-call

From Fundamental Analysis to Options Strategies

In my previous article, Demystifying Financial Options: The Key Concepts You Need to Know, I focused on the foundations of options: Calls…

Covered Call In The Money? Don’t Make This Mistake

Peter Pru explains the most common covered call error — and exactly what to do instead

Month 2 of Covered calls and cash-secured puts.

This month's results of the wheel strategy.

How to Setup Option Portfolios (27-minute video)

The Put-Call-Put (PCP) or Wheel Strategy

The PCP (Put-Call-Put) or Wheel Strategy is a multi-tiered option-selling strategy that combines selling cash-secured puts and covered call…

5 Dividend Aristocrats I Use For The Wheel Strategy (And Why Covered Calls Work On Them)

DISCLAIMER: This article is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, recommendations, or solicitation to buy…

The Wheel Strategy: Combing Covered Call Writing & Cash-Secured Puts

Learn how to generate cash flow and buy stocks at a discount using 2 low-risk option selling strategies.

The Safest Way I Know to Trade Options (Even as a Beginner)

How cash-secured puts let you start with options while managing risk — and why “safest” doesn’t mean “risk-free”

The “Cash Drag” Myth: Why I Keep 20% Cash Uninvested

Efficiency experts will tell you cash sitting in your account is “dead money.” They’re wrong.

Can You Replicate JEPQ’s Income with QQQ? A Real-World Backtest

What happens when you try to turn a growth ETF into an income machine? I ran the numbers, and the results might surprise you.

The Poor Man’s Covered Call: How to Sell Options Without Tying Up $10K+

by Peter Pru aka Peter Prusinowski

How to Sell Covered Calls During a Pullback (Without Getting Burned)

by Peter Pru aka Peter Prusinowski

Analyzing the Pros & Cons of Rolling-Up a Covered Call Trade

There are times when our covered call writing trades turn out much better than anticipated, and share price rises exponentially after trade…

How to Calculate Rolling-Up Cash-Secured Put Trades: The BCI Trade Management Calculator

When we roll-up our cash-secured put trades, we are required to place additional cash into our brokerage accounts to secure the higher…

When Should I Take My Profits with a Successful Covered Call Writing Trade?

Which %, if any, of our original covered call writing initial time-value return, should we use to close both legs of the trade, and…

Collar Calculations Using the BCI Trade Management Calculator

The Collar Strategy is a covered call writing-like strategy where a protective put is added to the trade, thereby establishing a floor and…

The 5 Most Common Mistakes Made by Covered Call Writers: Video

How to Create 3-Income Producing Portfolios Using Covered Call Writing and Dividend Generating…

Covered call writing is a low-risk cash-flow strategy that can also create the potential of a 2nd income stream when using out-of-the-money…

The Collar Strategy: 2 BCI Spreadsheets: A Real-Life Example with Crocs, Inc. (Nasdaq: CROX)

The collar strategy is a covered call writing-like strategy where a protective put is added to the covered call trade, creating a 3-leg…

Analyzing a Covered Call Trade Over 2 Expiration Cycles: A Rea-Life Example with Interactive…

Covered call writing exit strategies can involve trade adjustments over 1 or more expiration cycles. This article will analyze a series of…

Evaluating a Series of Multi-Rolling Covered Call Trades: A Real-Life Example with Elevance Health…

In this article, we will analyze a series of covered call trades shared with me by a BCI premium member. These trade executions involve…

Understanding the Math When Rolling ITM Covered Calls Out-And-Up: A Real-Life Example with…

All strategies, including covered call writing and selling cash-secured puts, have their pros and cons. The same holds true for the exit…