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Four Pitfalls of the Forward Roll
Friday, April 6, 2012 - 6:42pm | 810Traders, especially covered call writers, love the forward roll. It helps avoid or defer exercise, creates additional income, and helps keep ownership of stock that is on an uptrend. But there are potential problems. Among these are the following four every covered call writer needs to remember:...
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Corporate Insiders are Turning Neutral on the U.S. Stock Market
Saturday, December 24, 2011 - 4:58pm | 546As we enter a New Year, it is a good idea to review our stock selections and risk exposures. It is well known that legal insider trading by top level corporate executives in their own firms can help provide useful investment signals (Seyhun 2000, Investment Intelligence from Insider Trading...