Covered calls let investors earn income from stocks they already own by selling the right to buy them at a set price.

Portions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our editorial staff. A covered call is an options ...

That said, covered calls can somewhat lock you into a position, as you can't sell those corresponding shares while owning the option. Thus, if you want to exit early, you have to buy back the option ...

iShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF earns a Hold rating within S&P 500-based option income ETFs due to its balanced structure. IVVW’s methodology emphasizes NAV retention and capped payouts, providing ...