Cool Club-January 9,2013

Topics: This presentation covers examples of selling cash secured PUTs .

Questions answered: Examples of cash secured puts on ALGN, VMI, PNRA and SSYS. Also an example of a Covered Call when there was a special dividend paid by FAST

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Cool Club-December 12,2012

Topics: This presentation discusses selling covered PUT and CALL options in Index ETF's as a way of generating a stream of regular income.

Questions answered: Basics of selling Covered Options on Index ETF's. Examples of options opportunitites on SPY and IWM during the fall of 2012 market gyrations.

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Cool Club-December 5,2012

Topics: This presentation discusses selling Covered Calls, with a special emphasis on issues that arise when the stock you are selling them on pays dividends.

Questions answered: Basics of selling Covered Calls. What terminology do you need to understand if your stock pays dividends. What might you experience if you have sold a call option across an ex-dividend date. What is a "Special" dividend and how might it affect your options trade?

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Cool Club-November 28,2012

Topics: This presentation discusses tax issues associated with selling covered options.

Questions answered: How are covered options transactions taxed? What types of transactions should you avoid if you don't want to have complicated tax issues to deal with?

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Cool Club-November 14,2012

Topics: This presentation discusses doing Cash Secured Puts on Stock.

Questions answered: Demonstration of choosing a Cash Secured Put on CTSH.

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Cool Club-November 7,2012

Topics: This presentation discusses selling covered options on Index ETF's as a way to generate income on cash in a portfolio.

Questions answered: What is different about selling options on Index ETF's versus selling them on stocks. Explaination of Bollinger Bands and how they can be used to determine optimum times to sell puts and calls on Index ETF's. Demonstration of using the COOL_Tool for Index ETF's

Recording coming soon

Cool Club-October 17,2012

Topics: This presentation discusses how earnings season might affect your covered options choices. 4 simple scenarios are often encountered and in this presentation you will find how to best handle each one.

Questions answered: The opportunities you may encounter during earnings season. Why you probably don't want to sell options across an earnings date.

Cool Club-October 10,2012

Topics: This presentation discusses how to get set up at your brokerage to sell covered options.

Questions answered: What questions should you ask your broker? What type of account should you ask to set up? What kind of account do you want to stay away from?

Recording coming soon

Cool Club-October 3,2012

Topics: This presentation discusses why selling options may offer more potential for success than buying options.

Questions answered: How are options prices determined? How is selling options similar to being an insurance company?

Cool Club-September 26,2012

Topics: Volatility. What it is. How it affects your choice of options. How it impacts your long term investing results.

Questions answered: How does market volatility affect options prices? What is Implied volatility? Where do you find it calculated?

Cool Club-September 12,2012

Topics: The COOL TOOL for Index ETFs. How to Sell-to-Open Cash Secured Puts and Covered Calls on Market Index ETF's such as SPY and IWM.

Questions answered: What is the difference between selling covered options on Market Index ETF's and on individual stocks? What is a Market Index? How do you determine the trading range for market indices using Bollinger Bands. Demonstration of using the Index ETF COOL TOOL.

Cool Club-September 5,2012

Topics: The COOL TOOL for Cash Secured Puts. Closing a position.

Questions answered: How do I decide how to close a Cash Secured Put position? What is the difference between selling puts and selling calls? Demonstration of using the Cash Secured COOL TOOL to decide how to close a cash secured put. Stocks discussed, COH, PII, FAST

Cool Club-August 22,2012

Topics: The COOL TOOL for Cash Secured Puts. Selling-To-Open

Questions answered: How do I decide on a good Cash Secured Put to Sell? What is the difference between selling puts and selling calls? Demonstration of using the Cash Secured COOL TOOL to pick an option to sell.

Cool Club-August 15,2012

Topics: The COOL TOOL for Covered Calls. Closing an options position.

Questions answered: How do I determine the best way to close an options position? Demonstration of using the tool to analyse options that were sold on ALGN, AAPL, CTSH, WHR.

Cool Club-August 8,2012

Topics: The COOL TOOL for Covered Calls. How to select an option to sell.

Questions answered: How do I pick which option to sell from all the choices? Demonstration of using the tool to analyse options for ALGN, AAPL, CTSH, BRLI and PEP. Detailed instructions for a virtual trade you can try to learn to use the tool yourself and begin learning how to select options.

Cool Club-August 1,2012

Topics: Selling Covered Calls-Overview of Selling Covered Calls. Continuing Story of Covered Calls on ALGN

Cool Club-July 25,2012

Topics: Introduction to Cash Secured Puts and Covered Calls on Broad Market Indexes. Selling Cash Secured Puts and Covered Calls on Broad Market Indices is a way to generate regular income stream on cash you hold in your accounts that you are not ready to invest in stocks yet.

Questions answered: How does this differ from selling cash secured puts and covered calls on individual stocks?

Cool Club-July 18,2012

Topics: Introduction to Cash Secured Puts, Example of Cash Secured Put on FAST, Status update on ALGN.

Questions answered: Can I lose money selling cash secured puts? What if I can't watch prices all day long? Introduction to the OIC virtual options trading system and ideas to use to help get started.

Cool Club-July 11,2012

Topics:About COOL Club, Covered Call Introduction, Example of Covered Call on ALGN.

Questions answered: How do I find out how much I'll get if I sell an option?, What is "Open Interest"?, What is Volume and is it important?, Should I place a market or limit order?, What is the best way to get started?,Can you trade options in an investment club?

Covered Options-A Tool For the Fundamental Investor
June 2012