Learn about the long jelly roll, which is an option strategy that exploits pricing differences in options to achieve arbitrage gains with varying expiration dates.

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 ...

Learn about backspreads, a trading strategy involving more purchased calls or puts than sold ones. Understand its workings and types for effective trading.

TSLY paid out more than $10.78 in distributions in 2024 alone, with an annualized yield cited as high as 75.31%. Generating ...

The MSTY ETF uses options-trading strategies to deliver a jaw-dropping distribution yield. Yet, investors should exercise caution as the MSTY share price is susceptible to drawdowns. Are you ahead, or ...

A buy write strategy is an options trading approach that involves purchasing shares of a stock while simultaneously selling a call option on those same shares. This allows investors to collect an ...

IGLD ETF review: synthetic covered calls on GLD deliver 11.36% monthly income but cap upside and lag GLD; ROC matters for taxes—see if it fits you.

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 ...

The ProShares S&P 500 High Income ETF (NYSE: ISPY) executes the covered call strategy on the S&P 500 Index. The ETF mirrors the strategy of owning long positions on the S&P 500 index while ...

How to use the dividend capture strategy with call options Have you ever noticed a stock getting swarmed with heavy call selling activity just ahead of its ex-dividend date? If so, it's possible that ...

I woke up this morning feeling nostalgic. I realized it’s been three years and seven months since I wrote my first Barchart commentary about unusual options activity. I’ve always emphasized that it ...

The firm's covered-call ETFs have been outperforming competitors Covered-call ETFs can provide high monthly income in return for giving up some of the stock market's upside potential. Investors need ...