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Selling covered calls is a strategy in which an investor writes a call option contract while at the same time owning an equivalent number of shares of the underlying stock. Learn the basics of selling covered calls and how to use them in your investment strategy. The Related Lessons on this page will show you how to sell covered calls on Fidelity’s trading platforms.
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Selling a covered call on Fidelity.com
The option trading ticket will help you find, evaluate, and place single or multi-leg option orders.
Selling a covered call in Active Trader Pro®
You can enter single or multi-leg trades and analyze the potential profit, loss and breakeven points within the trade ticket.
Options research helps identify potential option investments and trading ideas with easy access to pre-defined screens, analysis tools, and daily commentary from experts.
