7 Cash-Secured Puts To Sell Now

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Summary

  • Cash-secured puts are a great way to build stock positions with a margin of safety.
  • The consolation prize on cash-secured puts is additional portfolio income.
  • Good option sellers use valuation and technical indicators to put the odds of success in their favor.
  • Here are seven cash-secured puts that are worthwhile right now.
  • This idea was discussed in more depth with members of my private investing community, Margin of Safety Investing. Learn More »

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Each week I write a Retirement Income Options piece for members of Margin of Safety Investing. The basic approach is to sell cash-secured puts when our watchlist stocks are oversold and sell covered calls when


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