TYO Dividend Type Payments
Although TYO has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Direxion Daily 10-Yr Treasury Bear 3x Shrs to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Fri 4:16 PM ET):
Direxion Daily 10-Yr Treasury Bear 3x Shrs (TYO) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
13.74 |
14.05 |
14.05 |
+0.18 |
10K |
- |
0.0B |
TYO Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With TYO at 14.05, here's a table showing how big the annual "dividend" (i.e. total annual call premium received) would need to be to attain 3%, 5%, and 10% annual yields. Also shown is the equivalent number of cents/day necessary to achieve each yield:
Annual Yield |
Annual Premium |
Cents/Day |
3% |
0.42 |
0.1 |
5% |
0.70 |
0.2 |
10% |
1.41 |
0.4 |
So now we need to find out of the money covered calls that pay at least the prescribed cents/day amount of time premium. That will generate income and, because they are out of the money, leave room for some upside potential on the stock. Here are some examples:
3% Yield On TYO Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Aug 15 |
14.00 |
0.45 |
64 |
0.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Jul 18 |
14.00 |
0.30 |
36 |
0.7 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
5% Yield On TYO Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Aug 15 |
14.00 |
0.45 |
64 |
0.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Jul 18 |
14.00 |
0.30 |
36 |
0.7 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
10% Yield On TYO Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Aug 15 |
14.00 |
0.45 |
64 |
0.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Jul 18 |
14.00 |
0.30 |
36 |
0.7 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
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