Tag: Selling Put Options

5 Attractive Dividend Growth Options

5 Attractive Dividend Growth Options

If you’re looking for a source of income in your portfolio, but all of the dividend growth stocks you like seem expensive, then you may want to consider selling put options. It’s a way to collect some extra income now, and if the stock price falls far enough in the future then you get to […]

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A Simple Option Strategy To Profit From Weak 3rd Quarter Earnings

| October 17, 2012 | 0 Comments
A Simple Option Strategy To Profit From Weak 3rd Quarter Earnings

Third quarter earnings season hits full stride this week.  Eight-two of the S&P 500 companies and 12 of the 30 Dow Jones stocks report earnings in the next five days. Unfortunately, this is expected to be the worst quarter for earnings since 2009. Analysts are forecasting S&P 500 earnings per share growth of -1.7% and […]

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Buy High Quality Stocks At A Discount

| July 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Buy High Quality Stocks At A Discount

Let me ask you a question… How do you buy high quality stocks at a discount? Most investors simply wait for the stock to fall to the price they want to buy it.  Some investors will enter a buy limit order with their broker.  And that’s fine. But there’s a better way to buy stocks […]

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Using Put Options To Buy McDonald’s

| November 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

Have you ever wanted to buy a stock but thought, “Not now, the price is too high?”  I certainly have.  Sometimes waiting works out and the stock drops to a more attractive price.  But other times, the stock just keeps moving higher and I miss out on some nice profits. Wouldn’t it be great if […]

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