Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Barchart
Barchart
Barchart Insights

Here’s How One Trader Screens Stocks to Find Better Covered Call Options Trade Ideas in Minutes

Most traders don’t struggle with covered calls because the strategy is broken. It’s because they start in the wrong place: Scrolling through random tickers, chasing yield, or forcing trades on stocks that don’t belong in an income strategy is how accounts get chopped up quietly over time.

In this clip from options strategist Rick Orford’s latest video, he walks through the exact screening process he uses to narrow the entire market down to high-quality covered call candidates—before ever looking at a chart or strike price.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.