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Options Investing Newsletter April 24 Issue Preview

On Tuesday, we publish Issue 13 of the Options Investing Newsletter. In it, we go heavy covered calls.

Between Robert Weinstein, guest contributor Richard Bloch and I, we address the question of buying back calls as well as the chances of getting assigned on a covered call trade (and losing your shares) in a variety of scenarios. 

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Basic Options eBook FREE for Two Days Only

I just wanted to let all members of the human race know that my eBook, Basic Options Trading: Options Strategies For Beginners, will available for free Thursday and Friday at Amazon.com (AMZN). 

Several quick, but key points:

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Options Investing Newsletter Sample, April 2012

Robert Weinstein and I have been publishing the Options Investing Newsletter for more than two months now. During that time, we have seen people subscribe from around the world - 16 countries in total. We have also received excellent and valuable feedback from our subscribers:

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The Why Behind The How: The Quality Of Comments On Seeking Alpha Articles

Seeking Alpha reached an incredible milestone the other day. As company CEO David Jackson explained, SA now has over one million registered users. One of the things David thinks "you need to know" in relation to this development resonates with me:

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Seeking Alpha $100,000 Portfolio Trade Log #3

To review part one of the Seeking Alpha $100,000 portfolio trading log, click here . You can see part two at the following link

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Seeking Alpha $100,000 Portfolio Trade Log #2

To review part one of the Seeking Alpha $100,000 trade log, click here

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Quick Updates on Bell Canada and Wendy's

Just wanted to post a quick blog to note that Bell Canada (BCE) made another acquisition today. Bell bought Quebec's Astral Media for $3 billion. Astral owns TV, radio, digital properties and advertising platforms, primarily in Quebec.

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A View Of Goldman Sachs From Twitter

I thought the Greg Smith OpEd in the New York Times was quite remarkable. It's quite comical that Whitney Tilson, of all people, comes to Goldman Sachs (GS) defense in an article published by Seeking Alpha.

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