A guide to writing these derivatives to earn income or hedge your portfolio ...

With the latest weekly options expiration, we have our short puts on AT&T expiring worthless, though this trade started out as a short strangle. Positive buyback news from AT&T's investor day boosted ...

Covered call ETFs have exploded in popularity. The strategy of writing covered calls is not optimal for income generation. Writing puts or using 0DTE call strategies should produce better results.

The covered strangle combines two option strategies: a Covered Call and a Cash-Secured Put. Using IWM as an example, you already own or buy 100 shares of the ETF, sell one call short and sell one put ...