Among the benefits that investors can hope to realize by utilizing ETFs within their portfolios, tax efficiency is one most ...

GPIQ's options strategy involves selling covered calls against 25-75% of the holdings, enhancing income potential. See why I ...

Trade tensions ratcheted up to 11 this week, and I know that for many readers the wild swings we’re seeing can feel sickening ...

With interest rates stabilizing at higher levels, investors can still lock in attractive yields from bonds. As the Fed ...

To maximize using covered calls, you should select stocks you believe will not experience highly volatile movements during the term of your options contract. Let’s go through a few good ...

In its most basic terms, a covered call is an options strategy where investors sell a contract to buy shares they already own. For example, an investor who owns Microsoft Corp. (ticker ...

You sell call options when bearish on a stock's outlook. "Naked" options selling carries a much higher risk than "covered" positions where you own the underlying stock as protection. That's ...

While Microsoft's current dividend yield is modest at 0.76%, you could generate additional income by selling one call option. By selling a covered call, you grant the buyer the right, but not the ...

A benefit of choosing married puts from the list of available options strategies is that the trader is able to cap his ...

Covered call ETFs write call options on positions held within the underlying portfolio. The fund collects the option premiums and distributes them to shareholders in the form of high yields.

Bucking convention with my Roth IRA, I've built a strategy that transcends the traditional choice between growth and income.