What is a buy/write combination anyway? This is what you get when you purchase a round lot of stock (any multiple of 100 shares) while selling both a covered call and a naked put on that same underlying security, typically using identical expiration datesYou BUY the shares, then WRITE the optionsWhen executed in a margin account with plenty of fre...
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