High yields are one of the main attractions for investors pouring billions of dollars into exchange-traded funds that use options to generate extra income. Among the most popular of these funds are ...

In the realm of investment strategies, few are as valuable and versatile as covered calls. But what is a covered call? Here, we take a closer look at the lower-risk options strategy, as well as the ...

Covered-call strategies can be an income investors’ best friend. Whether the broader stock market goes up, down or merely grinds sideways, selling covered calls pays. Fortunately, we can buy ...

This article was first released to Systematic Income subscribers and free trials on Jan. 11. Income investors are often told to diversify their portfolios. One simple way to do it is to hold both ...