How Far Out to Sell Covered Calls
Selling covered calls is a great way to earn income in a relatively stagnant market, capitalizing on open positions you already have without exposing yourself to many downsides. But, figuring out how far out to sell covered calls is essential for earning a nice profit and getting to keep your shares. The expiration date you choose impacts not just your [...]
Deere & Co. is Up 4% After Trump’s Tariff Threat: 2 More Reasons to Buy DE Today
Former US President and current candidate Donald Trump made it clear that American manufacturing is a priority for his platform. He just threatened to slap Deere & Co. (DE) with a 200% tariff should they go through with their plans to move manufacturing to Mexico - provided he wins the election, of course. Deere & Co. has been struggling [...]
Radcom Rallies 5% This Week on Strong Demand – But is it Worth Buying RDCM Today?
Shares of Radcom Ltd. (RDCM) climbed nearly 15% last week, and while we’ve seen a slight reversal after the weekend, the stock is still up more than 5% in the past 7 days. This comes after the company noted that it saw an uptick in demand for a wide array of product offerings. Its cloud-powered automated assurance and intelligence [...]
Weekly Market Recap: Navigating Fed Moves and Market Swings
Monday: Wall Street struggled to find direction as investors anxiously awaited the upcoming Federal Reserve announcement. The Dow gained 0.6%, the S&P500 ticked up 0.1%, but the Nasdaq slipped 0.5%. Tuesday: It was another mixed day for the markets. The Dow edged down by 0.04%, while the S&P500 increased by 0.03%, and the Nasdaq gained 0.2%. Wednesday: After starting [...]
What Sectors Will Benefit from Rate Cuts
Written by: Angela Akers The Federal Reserve delivered a 50-basis point rate cut this week, which was unexpected until a few days ago. Fed Chair Powell was clear that the Fed is “committed to maintaining” economic strength. The heftier-than-anticipated cut came in the wake of a revision to the jobs data and concern over potential weakness in maintaining full [...]
Covered Call Assignment: When Do Covered Calls Get Assigned?
The goal with selling covered calls is to pocket premium income without having to actually sell your shares with the options contract expiring worthless. When done correctly, this can be a consistent way to generate profits without exposing yourself to much risk. However, the buyer of your contract may choose to exercise their right to purchase your shares at a [...]
