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That's a good point smallfil, exactly my sentiment - to keep the shares as long, and keep selling calls (1x only for now, as I hold 100 shares). The point is that, I can comfortably sell another call when this one expires (or I close it). Unless, I take a small risk and sell another slightly...

Got it, thanks. The broker will exercise the option as long as the option holder decides to do so. Basically, I cannot rely on CC's to "sell" my lots. That's a new way to think about things, as this is my third trade. Getting a hang of it from covered sales. In a way, it's not too good -...

Curious why a covered call on PLTR I made on 25th Nov is not yet assigned even though its way ITM! Short covered call x1 PLTR Dec 4, 26c at 2.5 currently trading at 7. I have 100 shares of PLTR purchased at 15 and don't mind selling it at this price, as I have 2 CSP in place at various...

Hey thanks for the recommendation (also the song while I do my research). I find IB's TWS to trip over itself outside market hours; even for simple portfolio data sometimes. Tho, love the platform.

Created a simple options plotting library for anyone who is curious about plotting multiple options. Heavily work in progress. I am sure totals graph is wrong. Planning to fix that and also add long/short puts and ability to have multiple contracts in the graph...

Thanks for the insight. I looked into it and took a call on a CSP on PLTR just today: Dec18'20 18 Put for 2.43 Max Prof: $243 (- random commission) Max "Loss": 1,557 i.e. I would get a position at 15.57. Better than what I was initially planning for. Thank you. Looking forward to being a...

I have been interested in stocks since 10 years but hadn't invested seriously until last year (coming from a family background of fear towards the market). Today, I have long positions of around 6 to 10 stocks (may keep them for a few years) and 5 ETFs (global markets, etc) purchased at some...