Sunday, July 29, 2007

Covered Call Weekly 7/29/2007

Buy 100 shares of Motorola (MOT) at 16.95.
Sell 1 Aug 2007 Call Contract at 17 for 0.70.

Monday, July 23, 2007

Covered Call Weekly 7/23/07

Buy 100 shares of Apple (AAPL) at 143.70 for $14,370
Sell 1 August 150 call at 5.80 for $580

Sunday, July 22, 2007

Covered Call Weekly 7/22/07

Nokia (NOK) - Buy 100 shares at 29.28
Sell August 30 Call at 0.70.

Saturday, July 21, 2007

Covered Call Weekly 7/21/2007

Buy 100 Shares of Motorola (MOT) at 17.95.
Sell one contract for an August 2007 call option at 18 for 0.55.

Google's Free Trade Agenda - Forbes.com

Google's Free Trade Agenda - Forbes.com

Google's (GOOG) trying to be socially responsible, free trade should also include the free flow of information.

Sunday, July 15, 2007

ideal strategy for covered calls

Buy 100 shares of motorola (MOT) at 17.75. Then sell the call to buy it at 18 within a month when it reaches a price higher than 18.

The Wealthiest Americans Ever - New York Times

The Wealthiest Americans Ever - New York Times

A quick graphical look at the 30 wealthiest people in American history. Includes short biographies. Only two are from the 21st century.

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Sunday, July 01, 2007

Covered Calls To Protect Against Losses

Covered calls can be used to protect against potential losses in equity value. For example, New York Stock Exchange Group (NYX) is currently trading around $72, yet the option to buy 100 shares at $75 is available for $3.20 per share. Not only can this generate $320 for the month, it also provides $320 of protection in the event NYX shares decline.

Demosthenes Quotes

Demosthenes Quotes: "Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
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