Bull Call Spreads Offer a Haven for the Optimistic

You're sort of bullish, but these days being a rip-snorting type of bull is dangerous. Even when you think a particular stock has good prospects, you can't help but be leery about purchasing it outright.

On the other hand, you'd take the leap if only you could get a hedge that would give you some cover.

Fear not prospective option investor, there's a strategy that might suit you just fine: the bull call spread. ...