A short call is the reverse strategy to the long call. Every long call that’s purchased is also sold or “written” by another trader who thinks the option looks attractively priced.

So, if you’re bullish about Five Below, the fall to $100 in my covered call and short put strategy would be a paper loss of 17.8% [$4,343 / $24,343], 510 basis points less than the 22.9% paper ...

By writing a short put option, you’re betting that the security will remain above or at the strike price. That’s a risky call that requires you to be fairly certain of where the price of the ...

JPMorgan suggests pairing long VIX calls with short SPY puts for a balanced volatility trade. This strategy capitalizes on pricey SPY hedges while leveraging undervalued VIX options. Up Next: Get ...

YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF's portfolio is currently evenly distributed (precisely 108,840 contracts) among bull puts, call credit spreads, and long naked calls.