Dr. Alan Ellman, President of BCI·Aug 29Why Option-Sellers are Positioned to Beat the Market on a Consistent BasisCovered call writers and sellers of cash-secured puts are implementing low-risk option strategies which creates the potential to outperform…
Dr. Alan Ellman, President of BCI·Jun 13What is the Best Delta to Select for a Defensive Cash-Secured Put Trade?When a cash-secured put is sold, the goal is to avoid share price moving below the breakeven price (strike — put premium). One of the…
Dr. Alan Ellman, President of BCI·Jun 6How to Establish a Bear Market Cash-Secured Put TradeWhen we sell cash-secured puts, we are contractually obligated to buy shares at the strike price by the expiration date, should the option…
Peter Pru Prusinowski·Jan 3Cash-Secured Puts vs. Naked Puts: Is Margin Worth The Risk?Why “capital efficiency” is often just a fancy word for “going broke faster.”
Dr. Alan Ellman, President of BCI·Nov 10, 2025The Importance of the 3% Guideline When Selling Cash-Secured PutsWhen we sell cash-secured puts (CSPs), we are undertaking the contractual obligation to buy shares at the strike price by the expiration…
