An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their outlook on a specific asset was bearish.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond Buywrite Strategy ETF (TLTW) offered high yield but negative total return since its inception. TLTW’s mechanical covered Call strategy limits upside and fails to offset ...

Selling short out-of-the-money (OTM) put options in Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is a proven strategy to gain income and potentially set a lower buy-in point for new investors. This play works well on off ...

Exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) are an attractive way for investors to easily gain exposure to specific countries, sectors, industries or asset classes. Just like equities, many ETFs have options that ...