Question 106—Writing Covered Options
What is the main disadvantage of writing covered options?
1. If the stock stays flat, you will have no capital gain in it.
2. If the stock falls, your long position will lose value.
3. If the stock rises above the exercise price, it will be called away.
4. Covered writing requires large capital.
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