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Covered Call Picks (ONTY,AMRN,RIMM,CTIC,ZNGA)

Submitted by Stockmaster2 on Thu, 12/06/2012 - 23:12

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Here are today's Covered Call Picks for Thursday 12-06-2012.

What's a Covered Call?

The covered call is a strategy where an investor writes a call option contract (sells an option) while at the same time owning an equivalent number of shares of the underlying stock.If this stock is purchased simultaneously with writing the call contract, the strategy is commonly referred to as a buy-write.

While you may have heard that trading options is risky business, covered calls are actually a very conservative strategy, and most brokerages even allow retirement IRA accounts to write covered calls.

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3 Stocks to Buy on the Dip

Submitted by Stockmaster2 on Wed, 03/07/2012 - 05:51

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As stocks pull themselves up from the rubble and carnage that was March 6th's -1.5% loss across the indices there are some stocks to review.

Whether or not today was just a hitch in the journey to Dow 14,000, or if the markets are rolling over should be easy to figure out by the end of the week. If the jobs numbers come out better than expected, and a credit event doesn't take place over in Greece, we should go higher.

Here are 3 stocks to keep on the radar in case the apocalypse doesn't happen this week. They are Monster Worldwide (MWW), Silver Standard Resources (SSRI) and Oncothyreon (ONTY).

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Covered Call Picks (ONTY,CHTP,KERX,AMRN,TSL)

Submitted by Stockmaster2 on Tue, 02/28/2012 - 06:47

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Here are today's Covered Call Picks for Monday 02-27-2012. The winner today is Oncothyreon (ONTY) with a 31.5% return on the April strike.

What's a Covered Call?

The covered call is a strategy where an investor writes a call option contract (sells an option) while at the same time owning an equivalent number of shares of the underlying stock.If this stock is purchased simultaneously with writing the call contract, the strategy is commonly referred to as a buy-write.

While you may have heard that trading options is risky business, covered calls are actually a very conservative strategy, and most brokerages even allow retirement IRA accounts to write covered calls.

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Covered Call Picks (ONTY,DNDN,ZNGA,NTAP,GMCR)

Submitted by Stockmaster2 on Thu, 02/09/2012 - 00:09

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Here are today's Covered Call Picks for Wednesday 02-08-2012. In focus today is Oncothyreon which has a whopping 26% return on its March $9.00 strike. Don't miss out on this one.

What's a Covered Call?

The covered call is a strategy where an investor writes a call option contract (sells an option) while at the same time owning an equivalent number of shares of the underlying stock.If this stock is purchased simultaneously with writing the call contract, the strategy is commonly referred to as a buy-write.

While you may have heard that trading options is risky business, covered calls are actually a very conservative strategy, and most brokerages even allow retirement IRA accounts to write covered calls.