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Halliburton

HAL · Energy · —Energysmall
📊 Today's Best HAL Covered Call

The best covered call for HAL today is the 2026-04-17 $38 Call with 18.3% monthly yield and 1.4% downside protection — current stock price $38.15, as of 5:05 PM ET on April 16.

IV: 43% · Delta: 0.56 · CCL Score: 0
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HAL Key Data

Symbol
HAL
Name
Halliburton
Type
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Sector
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About

About HAL

Halliburton is a publicly traded stock commonly used in covered call strategies to generate consistent income from existing positions.

Strategy

HAL Covered Call Strategy

Covered calls on HAL allow shareholders to collect premium income while holding the stock. The most common approach is selling out-of-the-money calls 30–45 days to expiration (DTE) to balance premium income with potential upside. If you own 100 shares of HAL, you can sell 1 call contract per 100 shares to generate consistent monthly income.

Covered calls on HAL cap your upside at the strike price but provide downside cushion equal to the premium received.
How It Works

How to Run a Covered Call on HAL

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Own 100 Shares
You must own at least 100 shares of HAL to sell 1 covered call contract. Each options contract covers exactly 100 shares.
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Choose Strike and Expiry
Select a call strike above the current HAL price (OTM) and an expiry date. 30–45 DTE monthly cycles are most popular for income generation.
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Sell the Call
Sell 1 call contract to collect the premium immediately. This income is yours regardless of what HAL does next.
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Manage at Expiry
If HAL stays below your strike, the option expires worthless and you keep the premium. If it rises above, shares get called away at the strike.
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I sell covered calls on HAL?
Yes, HAL has listed options. You need to own 100 shares per contract. Use our screener to find the best strikes and expiries based on your goals.
What strike should I choose for HAL covered calls?
Most income traders choose strikes 2–10% above the current HAL price (OTM), balancing premium income with allowing some upside.
What is the best expiry for HAL covered calls?
Monthly options (30–45 DTE) have the best time-decay characteristics. Weekly options offer more flexibility but require more active management.
How much premium can I collect on HAL covered calls?
As of the last scanner update, the best HAL covered call offers 18.3% monthly yield. Use CoveredCalls.live to see real-time premiums updated daily.
What happens if HAL rises above my strike?
Your shares get called away at the strike price. You keep the premium plus any gain from your cost basis to the strike. You can then buy shares back and repeat.
Should I sell a covered call on HAL before earnings?
HAL reports in 5 days. Premiums are elevated but assignment risk increases on a big move. Consider waiting until after the announcement or choosing a strike well above the expected move. See full HAL earnings strategy →
What is the CCL Score?
The CCL Score is CoveredCalls.live's proprietary ranking metric. It weights annualized return (45%), bid-ask spread quality (25%), downside protection (15%), and open interest/delta factors (15%).

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