covered call

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covered call

noun covered calls

  1. An investment comprising two parts: (i) long stock, and (ii) short call option. It is an income-oriented strategy that is conservative in nature. The investor hopes to earn the time premium portion of the call option.

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@misc{covered_call_2026,
  title = {covered call},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/covered%20call},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}