3 weeks left until current Alcoa trade expires

There are 3 weeks until the current Alcoa trade expires. The status of this trade is Code Orange. The stock closed the week at $10.02. That is a decline of $0.09 from last week. The April $11.00 call ask price closed the week at $0.09. That is a decline of $0.02 from last week.

** Disclaimer** - Sell The Call is simply posting information. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities above. Do your due diligence before investing as there is risk to all investments.

List of 2011 trades

These are the trades that Sell The Call executed during 2011.

January LLEN trade
February TIVO trade
March ZAGG trade
May ZAGG trade
July ZAGG trade
July Yahoo trade
Sep Yahoo trade
Sep AA trade
Oct AA trade
Dec CLSN trade

** Disclaimer** - Sell The Call is simply posting information. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities above. Do your due diligence before investing as there is risk to all investments.

Seeking Alpha Covered Call Strategy Articles 3/19-25/2012

Seeking Alpha published the following articles discussing the Covered Call strategy:

March 21

Helix Investment Management - Hedge The Market Top By Writing Covered Calls - S&P 500 (SPY), Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA), Fidelity Nasdaq Index (ONEQ)

March 22

Parisomy Investment Research - Taking Cover: A Strategy For Dividend Stock Investors During A Market Pullback - Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), Altria (MO), Pfizer (PFE), Southern Company (SO), AT&T (T), American Capital Agency (AGNC), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners (KMP)

March 24

The Independent Investor - A Good Covered Call Strategy For Dividend Investors In Today's Market - Kraft (KFT), Philip Morris International (PM), AT&T (T), Walmart (WMT), Apple (AAPL), Chipotle (CMG), Priceline (PCLN)

** Disclaimer** - Sell The Call is simply posting information. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities above. Do your due diligence before investing as there is risk to all investments.

4 weeks left in current Alcoa trade Code Orange

There are 4 weeks left on the current Alcoa trade. The status of the trade is Code Orange. The stock closed the week at $10.11. The April $11.00 call ask price closed the week at $0.12.

** Disclaimer** - Sell The Call is simply posting information. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities above. Do your due diligence before investing as there is risk to all investments.

New Trade in Alcoa

Sell The Call has just sold the Alcoa April $11.00 call  for revenue of $0.09 per share after commissions and expenses. The call will expire on April 20. This brings the cost of the Alcoa shares owned down to $10.46 after figuring in expenses, call revenue, and dividends received. This also moves the trade up to Code Yellow status.

** Disclaimer** - Sell The Call is simply posting information. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities above. Do your due diligence before investing as there is risk to all investments.

Current Alcoa trade ends Code Orange

The current trade with Alcoa ended with the call expiring. The trade ended Code Orange. The stock closed the week at $10.54.

Sell The Call will look into the market for another call to sell.

 ** Disclaimer** - Sell The Call is simply posting information. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell any of the securities above. Do your due diligence before investing as there is risk to all investments. 

Seeking Alpha Covered Call Articles (March 5-11)

Seeking Alpha published the following Covered Call strategy articles:

March 5
Allan Ellman - Using Covered Call Writing to Increase Dividend Yield

Rocco Pendola - Stop Your Whining: Create Your Own Apple Dividend

March 7

Rocco Pendola - Without Dividends and Covered Calls, You Are Not Investing

March 9

Aggressive Dividends - What Makes Covered Call ETF's So Lackluster