covered call writing

Covered Call Trade on Deere and Company (DE)

This is a covered write on Deere and Company (DE) for the December 2012 expiration.  Deere & Company provides products and services primarily for agriculture and forestry worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Credit. OPTION STRATEGY: Look at the December 72.5 covered call. For each 100 shares of …

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Covered Call Trade on Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)

Covered call trade on Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD). Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD) , today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $.25 per share, payable on December 15, 2011 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2011. STRATEGY:  Look at the December 2011 42.5 covered call.  For each 100 shares …

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Covered Call Options Strategy for United Parcel Services (UPS)

Today’s covered call trade is on United Parcel Services (UPS) that reported better than expected earnings on 10/24/2011. United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) reported a 5.1% increase in third-quarter earnings Tuesday that topped Wall Street’s profit forecast, although overall package volume was stagnant due to a downturn in Asian exports and slack U.S. demand.  Executives of the Atlanta-based …

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