Author's Note: This article is part of our periodic/monthly series that attempts to present two lists of stocks for the month that could be suitable for writing options to generate relatively safe ...

Bitcoin's BTC $75,621.39 put-call ratio has jumped ahead of Friday's multi-billion-dollar options expiry on Deribit, but its traditional bearish interpretation may not tell the full story this time.

A cash-covered put strategy, also known as a naked put or simply a covered put in some contexts, involves selling (writing) a put option on an underlying stock while simultaneously setting aside ...