Covered Calls 101: Basics, Risks, and Simple Example
Introductory guide to how covered calls work, when they can be a fit, the main risks, and a simple numerical example to anchor the payoff profile.
Published 2025-12-10
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Technical deep dives and practical examples of how Toll Booth manages options strategies with rules-based automation.
How Toll Booth Uses Stop-Limit Orders to Lock In Covered-Call Profits: NVDA Example
A technical walkthrough of how Toll Booth arms and prices Stop Limit exits on covered calls, using a real NVDA trade to illustrate percent returns, stop and limit placement, and safety checks.
Published 2025-12-02
How Toll Booth Uses Volatility Scalping to Boost Covered-Call Returns: QQQ Example
A real QQQ covered-call example showing how Toll Booth uses repeated intraday scalping orders to capture extra premium from volatility expansion and contraction, and how a later Stop Limit exit completes the trade lifecycle.
Published 2025-12-02
How Toll Booth Uses Rolling Scalps on Diagonal Covered Calls: MDGL Example
A diagonal covered-call example showing how Toll Booth rolls a covered call between expirations and uses volatility skew to place short-lived rolling scalp orders that add incremental return on the same position.
Published 2025-12-02