Most traders don’t struggle with covered calls because the strategy is broken. It’s because they start in the wrong place: Scrolling through random tickers, chasing yield, or forcing trades on stocks ...

The derivative income Morningstar Category added over $34 billion in 2024, totaling more than $110 billion in assets under management. Investors diligently poured money into an ever-growing lineup of ...

Covered calls let investors earn income from stocks while limiting potential upside Covered calls let investors earn income from stocks they already own by selling the right to buy them at a set price ...

A buy-write strategy, also referred to as a covered call, is an options trading approach in which an investor simultaneously purchases shares of an underlying stock and sells a call option on those ...

Covered-call strategies can be an income investors’ best friend. Whether the broader stock market goes up, down or merely grinds sideways, selling covered calls pays. Fortunately, we can buy ...

Covered call ETFs generate high yields by selling call options, but differ from traditional ETFs by capping upside potential in exchange for premium income. NAV is a critical metric for assessing the ...

Exchange-traded funds that use covered call options to generate income have become popular enough to be advertised on television. This investing approach can provide investors with a high monthly ...

Market volatility spikes and high AI valuations create a prime setup for covered call ETFs, but hidden risks can impact ...