Naked put writing is not for everybody, it can provide immediate income along with significant downside protection -- let's strip the technique down to the basics.
Experienced options traders know that the February-May-August-November expiration months offer the least opportunities for making moneyFewer stocks are on that cycle for their initial expiration dates and LEAP (very long term) options area almost never end in any of those four monthsThat doesn't mean you can't make money with those options, there ...
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