Covered Call Kaki

US options · 8 Singapore brokers · no live prices

What does one options trade really cost you?

Tell us how you trade. We add up commission, platform fees, per-order minimums, US regulatory fees and 9% GST from each broker's official price page, then rank them.

Cheapest first, per month

Monthly cost = commission + platform fees (with per-order minimums) + US regulatory pass-throughs (ORF, OCC, CAT, SEC on sells; exchange fees excluded) + exercise/assignment fees + 9% GST. "Normal" = cheapest non-promotional plan. Assumes half of orders are sells and a USD-funded account (FX not included).

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The CC Line

Seven option income strategies, drawn as a train line. Board at CC1: each stop builds on the ones before it. Interchange stops combine earlier ones.

  1. CC1Cash-secured puts
  2. CC2Covered calls
  3. CC3The wheelCombines CC1 + CC2
  4. CC4Short strangle & straddle
  5. CC5Credit spreads (put & call)
  6. CC6Iron condorCombines CC4 + CC5
  7. CC7Poor man's covered callCombines CC2

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