Covered Call Analyzer CONSERVATIVE "STOCKS-TO-CONSIDER"    

  for April, 2005

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Company Name

Stock Symbol

Stock Price

# of shares

Total Cost*

 Option Symbol

 Sep Option Price

Income from sale*

Strike Price

Projected return if Called after one month*

Actual 

return*

Actual 

Return*

Utstarcom, Inc. UTSI $10.22 900 $9,218 UONEV $0.30 $250 12.5 25% ($1,231) -13%
Comments:

Exercised get-out price at $8.69 after buying back calls at 0.09.

China Yuchai Int'l CYD $11.09 800 $8,892 CYDEV $0.60 $460 12.5 18% +2,188 +25%
Comments:

Not called. Sold Jun12.5 at 0.80. Called.

Portal-

Player Inc.

PLAY

$18.03

500

$9,035

PQPED

$0.90

$430

20

15%

+$1,600

+18%

Comments:

Not called. Sold Jun20 at 0.45. Called.

Imclone IMCL $31.37 300 $9,431 CUYDH $0.80 $230 35 9% +$3,693 +39%
Comments:

Not called. Sold Jun35 at 0.90. Not called. Sold Jul35 at 1.30. Not called. Sold Aug35 at 1.80. Not called. Sold Sep35 at 0.55. Not called. Sold Oct35 at 0.70. Not called. Sold Nov35 at 1.60. Not called. Sold Dec35 at 0.35. Not called. Sold Jan35 at 1.35 Present value is up +$2,625. Not called. Sold all shares at $16.26 to close out position to close out 2005.

Schnitzer Steel SCHN $27.13 300 $8,159 SQQEF $0.60 $160 30 12% ($1,114) -14%
Comments:

Exercised get-out price at $23.06 after buying back calls at 0.11.

Rambus, Inc.

RMBS

$13.78 700 $9,666 BNQEC $0.45 $295 15 12% +$1,129 +12%
Comments:

Called.

Broadcom, Inc.

BRCM

$27.48

300

$8,264

RCQEF

$0.60

$160

30

11%

+$896 +11%
Comments:

Called.

Palmone, Inc.

PLMO $23.12 400 $9,268 UPYEE $0.70 $260 25 11% +$992 +11%
Comments:

Called.Called.

Sharper Image

SHRP $16.11 600 $9,686 SAUEW $0.40 $220 17.5 11% ($1,334) -14%
Comments:

Exercised get-out price at $13.65 after buying back calls at 0.14.

General Motors

GM

$25.76 300 $7,748 GMEY $0.90 $250 27.5 10% +$752 +10%
Comments:

Called.

All positions closed out with value up +$7,573.

*After the effect of all commissions.

The stocks listed above are for illustrative and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation to buy or sell any particular security.

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