Covered Puts
How to Close a Covered Put: Every Exit and What It Costs You
A covered put has four real exits, and each one costs something different. See what you keep, what you owe, and how to pick the right close. […]
Month: August 2026
Comparisons
Covered Put vs Protective Put: Opposite Trades With Confusingly Similar Names
A covered put is bearish and a protective put is bullish insurance. Learn the exact mechanics, risk, and cost of each so you never mix them up again. […]
Covered Puts
What Is a Covered Put? The Bearish Strategy Most Sites Explain Wrong
A covered put is short stock plus a short put, not a cash secured put. See the real mechanics, the unlimited upside risk, and when it fits. […]
Analysis
WhaleWatch Daily — July 02, 2026: 7 Options Setups to Watch
WhaleWatch scans the options market every morning for defined-risk setups worth a look. Today: 7 setups across calendar spreads, credit spreads, and dividend capture — all computed from live market data. Educational only; see the […]
Covered Puts
Assignment on a Cash Secured Put: Exactly What Happens Next
Assigned on a cash secured put? Here is exactly what hits your account, what your real cost basis becomes, and the three choices you have next. […]