Alan Ellman of The Blue Collar Investor answers a question on how to avoid an early exercise.
Here is the question asked.
“Alan, I bought NRZ to sell covered call options and to capture a hefty dividend of 10% a year. Unfortunately, the option was exercised and I missed out on the dividend but did receive a nice premium. I’ve attached the trade specifics. Could I have avoided early exercise and how?”
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