GOOY implements a covered Call (or Call Spread) strategy on Alphabet (GOOGL shares). GOOY massively underperformed GOOGL due to its capped upside and relatively low premiums collected for sold Calls ...
An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their outlook on a specific asset was bearish.
The Schaeffer's put/call open interest ratio (SOIR) is one of many sentiment indicators we use at Schaeffer's to identify expectations for a stock, exchange-traded fund, or sector. The SOIR measures ...