Investors considering a purchase of Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) stock, but cautious about paying the going market price of $22.60/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is the January 2015 put at the $17 strike, which has a bid at the time of this writing of $1.25. Collecting that bid as the premium represents a 7.3% return against the $17 commitment, or a 4.5% annualized rate of retur...
Investors considering a purchase of Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) stock, but cautious about paying the going market price of $22.60/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is the January 2015 put at the $17 strike, which has a bid at the time of this writing of $1.25. Collecting that bid as the premium represents a 7.3% return against the $17 commitment, or a 4.5% annualized rate of retur...
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