Exploring Covered Calls for Income

This year's stock market is behaving differently from 2017, and investors may want to change some of their strategies. One idea to consider is to use covered calls in the options market against individual stocks, or investors can try mutual or exchange-traded funds that make covered calls part of the portfolio strategy. In the stock options market, a call is the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at a specific price (known as the strike price) during a specified time frame.

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