In article, “March Madness Investing – Covered Calls”, we selected some covered calls positions based on the geographic region of the final four basketball teams, UCLA, Ohio State, University of Florida, and Georgetown. The winner of the NCAA basketball tournament was resolved last night with the Florida Gators handily defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes 84 to 75.
Month: April 2007
Haliburton (HAL) Hoping to Continue Making Profits in the Middle East
A recent Wall Street Journal article noted Halliburton (HAL) was planning on expanding its Middle East operations. The company will also move its headquarters from Houston to Dubai. Company CEO, Dave Lesar has committed to spending nearly half of his time in Dubai and the UAE.
Will the Gold Rush Continue? Options Trading Can Answer
Has the shaky market got investors worried? The housing slump leaves investors with little to cheer about and the news stream is littered with countless vignettes of a stagnating and declining US market. Today, the PowerOptions weblog will take a look at gold and a few stocks in the gold sector and vet them for solid covered call opportunities.
Golf Investing – Hole In One or Triple Bogey – Covered Calls
With the Masters Golf Tournament kicking off this week, we’ll look at investing in the Golf industry. The sport of golf is several hundred years old. The exact birth of the game of golf is debatable. Generally, the game of golf is considered to have originated in Scotland, but some suggest it may have originated in China or the Netherlands, several hundred years before appearing in Scotland.