bill d

Income in a Zero-Rate World

Perhaps I missed it but another benefit of selling covered calls is you get to continue collecting the dividends - the Canroys pay monthly. I love em.

Anomalous Behavior of the ProShares UltraShort Oil and Gas ETF

Great article - been doing the same thing myself - sort of day trading or (month) trading DUG calls & puts. Recently things are not acting like they were a while back and I am confused as to what the hell is driving what ??? Is there some nefarious stuff going on - like the phantom stock short seller fiasco ?
I thought I kinda knew what the hell I was doing !!!
I'll be very interested in what you find out.
Thanks again for the article.

A Selloff Follows the Out-of-the-Blue Rally - Not Good

What are you - 12 ?
You obviously haven't lived anytime from the 30's through the 90's.
We had a few doom sayers then too but they were all full of shit and most of us knew it then too.
Yes, Henny Penny - the sky is falling, the world is doomed and we are all going to die (but not tomorrow).
We have passed "peak oil" ??? That's too stupid to comment on.
Poor auto industry - been ripping us off for years - took the Japanese to wake them up.
My ass really bleeds for those "poor" auto workers that screwed the hand that fed them - wanna talk about their "peak" wages and benefits ???
Don't be picking on Jack - He has helped me considerably which is way more I can say for just about everybody else that posts here.
Sounds like your airline & auto stocks aren't doing too well.