Yesterday, Feb 22, 10, I sold 8 ETFC Jul10 2 Calls for a net deposit of $63.89 in an IRA account.  My basis for these ETFC shares is now 17.01. I believe I said in an earlier post that I am willing to let ETFC go at the $2 strike price.  ETFC does not meet [...]

Many of the stocks that I own and write Covered Calls upon also pay dividends.  Dividends happen on a regular basis and add significantly to my annual investment income.  Year to date I have received a total of $960.53 in dividends in my various accounts for 2010. I have recently received notice of the following [...]

 All of the options that I still held at expiration expired worthless except for MWW.  I rolled out 1 FCX option that would have resulted in stock being assigned to me.  Those that I rolled out are shown as BTC (Bought to Close) in the Result column.  The expired and assigned options listed below represent [...]