A covered call portfolio is more complicated to manage than a stock portfolio, but a few simple calculations and basic guidelines can make its management a whole lot simpler. In this article, we show you how to decide when to hold your covered call, when to roll the call and when to close both the stock and the call.
Mid-day Options Order Flow Summary for the General Market, Apple Inc. (AAPL) & Zoran Corp. (ZRAN).
Options Order Flow Summary For The General Market, CBOE VIX, Financial Sector, Utilities Sector & Mirant Corp (MIR)
Mid-day options flow summary for the general market, Qualcomm (QCOM), Crocs Inc. (CROX) and Intel (INTC) .
Options Flow Summary for the general market, CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), Crocs Inc. (CROX) and Intel (INTC) .
Mid-day options order flow.
Options order flow summary.
Options Order Flow Summary
Mid-day Options Order Flow
Options Order Flow Summary
Having the discipline to wait for a good trade is so difficult that it can be prohibitive for many options users. There are constant temptations to force a trade or to enter into mediocre trades at bad prices. The most likely result of failing the waiting game is revealed when the real action resumes. When the market starts moving again, you're suddenly stuck with a trade that is too narrow or too risky for the current market conditions. The end result is a trade that is likely to be a loser.
Mid-day Options Flow Summary