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• Does Consecutive Covered Call Writing Beat... by Gunter Meissner and Sandra Wu

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Stocks & Commodities V. 24:5 (22-26): Does Consecutive Covered Call Writing Beat Buy & Hold? by Gunter Meissner and Sandra Wu One of the most popular option strategies meets one of the most popular investing methods -- which will win? One of the most popular option strategies is covered call writing. In this strategy, the investor owns the underlying asset, say a stock, and sells a call option on the asset. The investor believes the stock will move sideways during the option period. In this case, the call premium is earned as additional income. In this article we test whether a consecutive co...

AUTHOR: Gunter Meissner and Sandra WuDATE: MAY 2006SUBJECT: Option Strategies