The Blue Collar Investor

By Alan Ellman

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Episodes: 127

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Learn how to invest by selling stock options. Alan Ellman guides us through his system of options trading so you too can become - CEO Of Your Own Money. Website: https://thebluecollarinvestor.com

Episode Date
126. Analyzing the Status of a Rolling-Down Trade
May 12, 2024
124. Dividends and After-Hours News Causing Exercise of OTM Call Strikes
Apr 18, 2024
123. Implied Volatility, IV Rank and IV Percentile Defined and Practical Applications
Apr 03, 2024
BCI PODCAST 122: Should I Roll-Out My Deep In-The-Money Call Option Mid-Contract?
Mar 28, 2024
BCI PODCAST 121: What is a SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company)?
Mar 06, 2024
120. Using the Nasdaq-100 Volatility Index (VOLQ) in Covered Call Writing Decisions
Feb 22, 2024
119. Establishing Our Cost-Basis for Long-Term Holdings
Feb 08, 2024
118. Adjusting Our Portfolio Mix to Achieve Diversification and Cash Allocation
Jan 17, 2024
117. When a Covered Call Strike Moves $1000.00 In-The-Money
Jan 03, 2024
116. How to Execute a Covered Call Trade with a Buy/Write Combination Form
Dec 20, 2023
115. Establishing Our Cost Basis When Rolling-Out-And-Up On 2 Different Days
Dec 06, 2023
114. The Poor Man's Covered Call Selecting the Best LEAPS Strikes
Nov 22, 2023
113. How to Select the Best Strikes for Collar Trades
Nov 03, 2023
112. Using Covered call Options and Stock Dividends in Low Interest Rate Environments
Oct 05, 2023
111. Rolling Down on a Sharp Market Decline at the end of a Contract
Sep 28, 2023
110. Exit Strategies Are Important But Must Be Timed Properly
Sep 06, 2023
109. Delta and Strike Selection for Covered call Writing
Aug 31, 2023
108. Establishing Our Cost Basis in a Multi Step Managed Trade
Aug 02, 2023
107: Even and Odd Stock Splits Understanding Contract Adjustments
Jul 26, 2023
106. "Hitting a Double" with Procter & Gamble: A Covered Call Writing Exit Strategy
Jun 21, 2023
105. The Poor Man's Covered Call: Rolling Options
Jun 06, 2023
104. Special 1 Time Dividends and Contract Adjustments
May 24, 2023
103. The Collar Strategy Using Long-Term Put Expirations
May 03, 2023
102. Analyzing Market Assessment Based on Portfolio Setup
Apr 26, 2023
101. Covered Call Writing: "Hitting a Double" on the Last day of a Contract
Apr 05, 2023
100. Analyzing LEAPS for The Poor Man's Covered call Strategy (PMCC)
Mar 29, 2023
99. Anatomy of a Reverse Stock Split
Mar 08, 2023
98. Analyzing LEAPS Options for the Poor Man's Covered Call
Feb 22, 2023
97. Managing Our Poor Man's Covered Call Trades When Share Price Drops Substantially
Feb 02, 2023
96. Protecting Our Covered Call Trades: Protective Puts and In-the-Money Strikes
Jan 25, 2023
95. Covered Call Writing to Generate Premium and Dividend Income
Jan 04, 2023
94. Covered Call Writing Net Debit Limit Orders
Dec 20, 2022
93. WHEN CALL STRIKES MOVE DEEP ITM EARLY IN A CONTRACT
Dec 07, 2022
92. Selling Deep OTM Cash-Secured Puts to Create High-Probability Returns
Nov 22, 2022
91. Portfolio Overwriting Analyzed
Nov 04, 2022
90. Entering a Collar Trade
Oct 26, 2022
89. Am I Losing Money When I Buy Back My Deep ITM Covered Call Options?
Oct 05, 2022
88. Creating a Portfolio of Weekly Cash-Secured Puts
Sep 14, 2022
87. Bear Market Concerns and Our Option Selling Portfolios
Aug 24, 2022
86. How to Use Technical Analysis and Market Assessment for Strike Selection
Aug 10, 2022
85. Automating the 20% /10% Guidelines for Covered Call Writing
Jul 27, 2022
84. Analyzing and Calculating Multi Leg Rolling Down Covered Call Trades
Jul 13, 2022
83. Setting Up a Portfolio of Nasdaq and S&P 500 Stocks in a User-Friendly Manner
Jun 22, 2022
82. Risky Stocks Can Result In Challenging Decisions
Jun 08, 2022
81. Managing ITM Covered Call Strikes When Share Price Moves Higher
May 25, 2022
80. Using the VIX to Achieve Higher Option-Selling Returns
May 11, 2022
79. Adjusting Target Goals with ETFs
Apr 27, 2022
78. REITS: Good Covered Call Writing Candidates?
Apr 13, 2022
77. Buyers Have Rights and Sellers Have Obligations- Covered Call Writing Explained
Mar 09, 2022
76. 5 Top Myths and Misunderstandings about Covered Call Writing
Feb 23, 2022
75. Reverse Stock Splits Understanding Contract Adjustments
Feb 10, 2022
74. Strike Selection Using Technical Analysis and Market Assessment
Jan 26, 2022
73. Mid Contract Unwind Exit Strategy at the End of a Contract
Jan 12, 2022
72. Rolling Covered Call Options on Expiration Friday
Dec 08, 2021
71: Dividend Yield Should Be a Secondary Factor for Covered Call Writing
Dec 02, 2021
70. COMPARING CALL AND PUT SELLING STRATEGIES
Nov 10, 2021
69. Technical Analysis with The Wendy's Company NASDAQ WEN
Oct 27, 2021
68. Volatility A Friend or Enemy to Covered call Writers and Put Sellers?
Oct 13, 2021
67. Should We a Short Put to Help Fund a Collar Trade?
Sep 29, 2021
66. Comparing the Cost-To-Close Covered Call Trades with Time-Value Return Goals
Sep 08, 2021
65: The 20%/10% Guidelines for Covered call Writing and Selling Cash-Secured Puts
Aug 25, 2021
64. Creating Dividend Like Income for Non Dividend Stocks
Aug 11, 2021
63. Rolling Decisions on Expiration Friday
Jul 29, 2021
62. Should I Unwind My Covered Call Trade 1 Week Prior to Contract Expiration?
Jul 14, 2021
61. Realized Versus Unrealized Capital Gains (Losses) for Covered Call Writing
Jun 30, 2021
60. Combining ITM Call Strikes & Stock Dividends to Protect in Bear Markets
Jun 02, 2021
59. ANALYZING 2 Month and 4-Day Covered Call Trades
Jun 02, 2021
58. Is This Trade a Winner or a Loser?
Jun 02, 2021
57. Evaluation Stock Purchase Price and Breakeven When Rolling Options
May 26, 2021
56: Selling Deep In-The-Money Calls to Exit Stock Positions
May 19, 2021
55. Expiration Dates Versus Expiration Times Clarifications
May 12, 2021
54. Selecting the Best Strike Prices for Our Collar Trades
May 05, 2021
53: ITM Cash-Secured Puts: Allow Exercise or Roll the Option?
Apr 29, 2021
52. Making Money Selling Options with Technology Stocks
Apr 19, 2021
51. Timing Our Covered Call Trades
Apr 03, 2021
50. Exit strategies Must Be Timed Properly
Jan 13, 2021
49. Analyzing a Multi Leg Covered Call Rolling Down Series of Trades
Jan 13, 2021
48. Rolling Deep OTM Cash Secured Puts
Jan 13, 2021
47. Rolling Up in the Same Contract Month
Jan 13, 2021
46. Should Delta Be the Sole Criteria for Covered Call Writing Strike Selection
Jan 13, 2021
45. Implied Volatility and Expected price Movement During the Life of Option Contracts
Jan 13, 2021
44. Can We Use ITM Strikes to Create a No Risk Covered Call Strategy?
Jan 13, 2021
43. Converting a Covered Call Trade to a Collar Trade
Jan 13, 2021
42. Why Was My OTM Put Exercised?
Jan 13, 2021
41. Collar Trades When Call Strikes Move Deep In The Money
Jan 13, 2021
40. Covered Puts are Not Cash Secured Puts
Jan 13, 2021
39. Using the VIX for Strike Price Selection
Jan 13, 2021
38: Evaluating the Cost-To-Close When a Strike Moves Deep In-The-Money
Dec 22, 2020
37: Selling the Same Option Twice in the Same Contract Month
Dec 22, 2020
36. Timing Our Covered Call Trades
Dec 22, 2020
35. Covered Call Writing with Biotech Companies
Dec 22, 2020
34. Exit Strategy and Final Covered Call Writing Calculations
Dec 07, 2020
33. Rolling Covered Call Trades Out And Up
Dec 07, 2020
32. Covered Call Writing and Blackjack A Valid Analogy?
Dec 07, 2020
30. What are Cash Secured Call Options?
Dec 07, 2020
29. How to Structure a Poor Man's Covered Call Trade
Nov 11, 2020
28. In the Money Covered Calls to Protect in Bear Markets
Oct 20, 2020
27. Using Mean Analyst rating MAR in the Stock Screening Process
Oct 20, 2020
26. Selling Cash Secured Puts to Lower Cost Basis
Oct 20, 2020
25. “Hitting a Double” with Procter & Gamble Covered Call Writing Exit Strategies
Oct 20, 2020
24. Using Covered Call Writing and Stock Dividends in Low Interest Rate Environments
Oct 20, 2020
23. Covered Call Writing with Weekly Options Portfolio Overwriting with Weeklys
Oct 20, 2020
22. A Covered Call Writing Alternative to Rolling Up in the Same Contract Month
Oct 20, 2020
21. When To Execute Our Option Selling Trades
Oct 20, 2020
How to set up a covered call writing portfolio using stock selection, option & position management
Oct 17, 2020
20. Rolling Down When There is a General Market Decline
Sep 09, 2020
19. Using the Ellman Calculator to Monitor "Hititng a Double" Trades
Sep 09, 2020
18. Market Assessment Analysis Based on Portfolio Composition
Aug 27, 2020
Using Stock Dividends & Option Premium To Generate Cash-Flow
Aug 27, 2020
17. COMBINING Covered Call Writing and the Stock Repair Strategy
Aug 27, 2020
16. VIX Covered Call Writing Selling Stock Options on Market Volatility
Aug 27, 2020
15. Strike Selection When Selling Puts
Aug 27, 2020
14. Analyzing a Covered Call Trade Trade with a 5000% Return
Aug 27, 2020
13. Adding a Short Put To a Collar Trade
Aug 27, 2020
12. Mean Analyst Rating MAR
Aug 27, 2020
11. The Collar Strategy with Long Term Protective Puts
Jul 08, 2020
10. Generating Covered Call Writing + Dividend Income
Jul 08, 2020
9. Timing Our Covered Call Trades
Jul 08, 2020
8. Covered Call Writing Risk Reduction
Jul 08, 2020
7. Treasury Bond Yields and the Stock market
Jul 08, 2020
6. Trade Management with BRKS
Jul 08, 2020
5. Improper Timing of our Covered Call Trades Can Lead to lost Opportunities
Jul 08, 2020
4. Managing News Drive Gap Downs
Jul 08, 2020
Covered Call Writing To Generate Monthly Cash Flow
Jul 08, 2020
3. Converting Non Dividend Stocks to Dividend Stocks
Jul 08, 2020
2. Why CCW Outperforms Overall Market
Jul 08, 2020
1. Hitting a Double" Calculations with The Ellman Calculator
Jul 08, 2020