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Selling Put Options For Income - Extra Income Or Insurance on Stocks You Own?

The downside of this covered call strategy, is that since you have written deep ITM call contracts, if the stock price is above $15 at expiry date, you are likely going to be called to sell your shares at $15. But you have already received the extra $5 in premium earlier so there is no loss. But if the current market value of the shares has risen to say $24 by now, you have foregone the potential gain on the shares you would have otherwise made. But it's a great choice in a bear market or at what you believe to be the top of an uptrend. Selling Put Options For Income

Selling Put Options For Income - Extra Income Or Insurance on Stocks You Own?

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