Long call and covered call approaches both involve call options, but they serve very different purposes in a portfolio. A long call is typically a speculative strategy, allowing investors to profit ...

An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their outlook on a specific asset was bearish.

Buying covered call ETFs can provide investors with near-term outperformance during market cycles in which stocks hover sideways or trend downward. But there are key downsides to buying such ETFs as ...

NEW YORK, Sept 10 (Reuters) - For investors with portfolios of individual company stocks, Wall Street's record-breaking rise is boosting the attractiveness of an options strategy that helps them hedge ...

Exchange-traded funds using options to generate income have become popular. They take a variety of approaches to providing income and growth. Exchange-traded funds that use covered call options to ...

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 ...