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Usually I do not show stocks like PDCO as income generators because such stocks typically have too much volatility to be used for that purpose. PDCO however actually is not that volatile having a beta of just .93...actually lower than the DOW index. Besides I am using a very short (for me) trade...

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/patterson-companies-beats-q3-earnings-161804789.html http://www.investors.com/research/industry-snapshot/dental-stocks-keep-smiling-as-consumer-spending-drives-growth/?ven=YahooCP&src=AURLLED&ven=yahoo http://finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=PDCO+Key+Statistics...

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/baxter-bax-now-strong-buy-200008177.html http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/02/05/baxter-international-inc-rebuilding-after-divorce.aspx?source=eogyholnk0000001&utm_source=yahoo&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article...

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-barclays-reduced-ecolab-price-205351200.html http://www.streetedition.net/zacks-rating-on-ecolab/6249076/ http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ecolab-misses-street-4q-forecasts-134233834.html http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ecolab-ecl-misses-q4-earnings-200708660.html...

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/strong-sell-stocks-march-9th-143502936.html http://finance.yahoo.com/news/abbott-labs-buy-diagnostics-company-191313757.html http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=abt http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/stockdetails/financials/fi-126.1.ABT.NYS...

Trying to do delta hedging to reduce risk "to zero" or even close to zero will inevitably reduce your payout to AT BEST the 'risk free' rate...ie the rate on short term treasuries. So, if your interest is in investing, instead of playing with delta hedging you might as well just buy short term...

I look into this thread occasionally to see who is muttering what inanity. It is sort of like what you would expect to hear in the day room of an insane asylum.

Actually filled at $35 Yield = 35/215 = 16.3% in 322 days or 18% annualized

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-03/kroger-tumbles-after-grocer-predicts-slower-growth-this-year http://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2016-03-03/kroger-earnings-stock-selloff-is-overblown?cmpid=yhoo.headline...

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/24/the-associated-press-mobileye-tops-street-4q-forecasts.html http://www.investors.com/news/technology/mobileye-q4-earnings-tops-views-outlook-light/?ven=YahooCP&src=AURLLED&ven=yahoo http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fbr-cuts-mobileyes-price-target-124204353.html...

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/sysco-syy-improves-income-growth-211309358.html http://www.thestreet.com/story/13475752/1/sysco-syy-stock-spikes-1-200-jobs-cut-boosts-income-growth-target.html?puc=yahoo&cm_ven=YAHOO http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/stockdetails/financials/fi-126.1.SYY.NYS...

$70 filled. (it pays to wait) Avg fill = 64.3 Yield = 64.30/435.7 = 14.8% in 172 days or 31.3% annualized http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=ll

Filled at $53 Yield = 53/447 = 11.9% in 172 days or 25% annualized $70 still running

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/lumber-liquidators-reports-4q-loss-111137167.html http://www.marketwatch.com/story/lumber-liquidators-swings-to-loss-as-allegations-over-flooring-hit-sales-2016-02-29?dist=beforebell...

I really can't provide private tutoring. Sorry To answer my own question above the best trade is VZ: Prob = 97% Expectation = 24

Here's a probability calculator that produces numbers that are not significantly different from the data used by OptionsXpress in getting the probabilities I show above. (the data the calculator is using is a little stale for non-subscribers, but since price behavior is not really log normal...

http://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/assetclasses.asp

82 -38 = 44 (sell at the bid buy at the ask) That's what I have. :)

The bid on the spread was $44 when I read it (Options Xpress). It's entirely feasible that a higher fill could be obtained.

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/income-investors-are-leaving-money-on-the-table-if-they-dont-use-this-easy-options-strategy-2016-02-26 Nice list but I'll do my own trades on it: Trade SPY: http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=SPY+Interactive#{"range":"5y","allowChartStacking":true} Jan '17...