Episode #61: Trading Strategy: The Poor Man’s Covered Call
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In this episode of the Modern Stock & Options Trading Show, you will learn about a variation on one of host Russ Mathews favorite trading strategies - the Poor Man’s Covered Call Trade.  Russ will teach you what it is, why it is so powerful and how the mechanics differ from the traditional covered call.  The covered call is one of the bread-and-butter strategies to generate income safely and this variation uses less cash but also adds complexity.  The Poor Man’s Covered Call is illustrated with two examples.    Don’t forget to subscribe to the show!
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