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I suppose selling OTM covered calls are bonuses for investors who are not intending to sell their shares. Obviously there is that risk if the stock suddenly became very bullish or bearish.

If you short OTM calls on your stock and the price does not meet the OTM strikes by expiration you get to keep the premiums. Do this every month you could make a nice income. On the other hand if you get exercised on your OTM short calls you still make capital gains because your stock has gone...

It is frustrating learning options at first when your learning from books. A thing to do is read/watch multiple explanations of the same thing from different authors. One person will fill in details that the others leave out - building up the pieces.