News Roundup

The NYT pans one of my better performing strategies this year. However if there is a reason to believe that the market is trending buy writes are not all bad. It is not much more conservative that buying stocks but can enhance returns. I favor using short term options to capture quick theta decay and reduce risk of opportunity cost on the upside. The story Corporate America's Pay Pal confirms that corporate CEO pay is not market based but is part of a conspiracy.