Covered Calls and LEAPS--A Wealth Option + DVD A Guide for Generating Extraordinary Monthly Income

by Hooper, Joseph R.; Zalewski, Aaron R.; Kiyosaki, Robert

• ISBN13: 9780470044704
• ISBN10: 0470044705
• Edition: DVD
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-11-03
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

In this one-of-a-kind "how-to" guide, Joseph Hooper and Aaron Zalewski provide step-by-step instructions for generating large monthly cash returns from almost any stock investment-while at the same time decreasing the risk of stock ownership. Filled with in-depth insights and proven techniques, this book is the definitive, rule-based guide to covered calls and calendar LEAPS spreads.

Author Biography

Joseph Hooper has been a property developer, stockbroker, and bank owner. He is the founder of Compound Stock Earnings and is now a financial educator, radio talk show host, and one of the world's foremost experts on covered calls. In the early 1980s, Hooper formed a bank holding company, purchased banks, directed their operations, and then sold them in the early 1990s. Later, he joined Merrill Lynch as a private client advisor, using his covered calls technique for client accounts.

Aaron Zalewski has a background in the finance industry, where he worked as an analyst within the investment banking industry. Zalewski left that profession to pursue a career as a full-time investor and is now Director at Compound Stock Earnings. He also cohosts Compound Stock Earnings' weekly financial talk-back radio program, Unconventional Wi$dom—The CSE Investment Show.

Table of Contents

Foreword	vii
Preface	ix
CHAPTER 1 An Introduction to Options	1	(20)
PART I Covered Calls	21	(94)
CHAPTER 2 An Introduction to Covered Calls	23	(10)
CHAPTER 3 Entering New Covered Call Positions	33	(26)
CHAPTER 4 Management Rules	59	(16)
CHAPTER 5 Defensive Techniques	75	(40)
PART II Calendar LEAPS Spreads	115	(62)
CHAPTER 6 An Introduction to Calendar LEAPS Spreads	117	(6)
CHAPTER 7 Entering New LEAPS Positions	123	(24)
CHAPTER 8 Management Rules	147	(18)
CHAPTER 9 Defensive Techniques	165	(12)
CONCLUSION How to Mote Forward	177	(2)
APPENDIX A Quick Reference Guide	179	(18)
APPENDIX B Foreign Exchange Risk	197	(4)
APPENDIX C Brokerages and Order Types	201	(4)
APPENDIX D Using ETFs and HOLDRs for Ditersification	205	(2)
APPENDIX E Compound Stock Earnings
Support Services	207	(4)
Glossary	211	(6)
Disclaimer and Legal Information	217	(4)
About the DAM	221	(2)
Index	223