Covered Call Analyzer CONSERVATIVE "STOCKS-TO-CONSIDER"    

  for November, 2007

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Company Name

Stock Symbol

Stock Price

# of shares

Total Cost*

 Option Symbol

 Dec

 Option Bid Price

Income from sale*

Strike Price

Projected return if Called after one month*

Actual 

return*

Actual 

Return*

COUNTRYWIDE FINANCIAL

CFC

$12.07

800

$9,676

CFCLC

$0.35

$258

15

26%

($1,252) -13%

Comments:

Exercised get-out price at $10.26 (-15%) on November 20 after buying back calls at $0.05.

AMERICREDIT CORP.

AFC

$10.94

900

$9,866

AFCLV

$0.55

$472

12.5

18%

+$1,856 +18%

Comments:

Called in December at $12.50.

DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES

DDS

$17.33

500

$8,685

DDSLD

$0.60

$283

20

18%

($602) -7%

Comments:

Not called in December. Price at $19.46 on 12/22/2007. Will now sell Jan20 at $0.95. Exercised get-out price at $14.73 (-15%) on January 15, 2008 after buying back calls at $0.05.

CB RICHARD ELLIS GROUP

CBG

19.59

500

$9,815

CBGLX

$0.50

$233

22.5

16%

+$28 +0%

Comments:

Not called in December. Price at $22.21 on 12/22/2007. Will now sell Jan22.5 at $2.65. Exercised get-out price at $16.65 (-15%) on January 17, 2008 after buying back calls at $0.05.

CHICO'S FAS INC.

CHS

$11.08

900

$9,992

CHSLV

$0.40

$337

12.5

16%

($995) -10%

Comments:

Not called in December. Price at $9.60 on 12/22/2007. Sold all shares at $9.60 to close out position.

VERASUN ENERGY CORP

VSE

$11.06

900

$9,974

VSELV

$0.25

$202

12.5

14%

+$1,478 +15%

Comments:

Called in December at $12.50.

BUILD-A-BEAR-WORKSHOP

BBW

$15.75

600

$9,470

BBWLW

$0.65

$371

17.5

14%

($933) -10%

Comments:

Not called in December. Price at $15.00 on 12/22/2007. Will now sell Jan17.5 at $0.30. Exercised get-out price at $13.39 (-15%) on January 3, 2008 after buying back calls at $0.05.

CREE INC.

CREE

$22.58

400

$9,052

CQRLE

$0.75

$284

25

13%

+$1,836 +20%

Comments:

Not called in December. Price at $23.34 on 12/22/2007. Will now sell Jan25 at $1.55. Called in January, 2008 at $25.00.

AMERICAN ORIENTAL

AOB

$11.43

800

$9,164

AOBLV

$0.50

$378

12.5

13%

($954) -10%

Comments:

Not called in December. Price at $11.04 on 12/22/2007. Will now sell Jan12.5 at $0.15. Exercised get-out price at $9.72 (-15%) on January 16, 2008 after buying back calls at $0.05.

QUIKSILVER INC.

ZQK

$11.42

800

$9,156

ZQKLV

$0.35

$258

12.5

12%

($1,172) -13%

Comments:

Exercised get-out price at $9.71 (-15%) on December14 after buying back calls at $0.05.

Income from sale of calls is +$5,383.

All positions closed out in January 2008. Cost of these ten (10) stocks is $94,850 Return from premiums and appreciation at ($711). Real return is -0.8% ($711)/$94,850)

*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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