Video - how to place a covered call on IBKR mobile app.

A screen recording of exactly how to place, modify and cancel a covered call order on the Interactive Brokers mobile app. The exact same process is applicable with any other broker.

I often get asked if I can help with the process of actually placing a covered call in the market.

It seems to be the most daunting step for beginners when they first out with options trading.

I get the vibe that people seem to think they might accidentally blow up their account without someone watching over them for the first time.

So, I finally threw a screen recording together.

It’s too easy, all you need is your mobile phone.

I’ve placed and executed covered calls hungover from a Mexican beach and during a 4-day hike when I came into mobile reception in the Patagonian mountains.

Below is exactly how to do it on an iPhone or an Android, including how to modify and cancel the order.