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New PriceWatch Alerts for XOM, WFC, MER, MON, and More...

April 15 - 8:30 AM EST - Before the open... PriceWatch Alerts for 
XOM, WFC, MER, MON, KO, AA, WHR, UNH, GPS, and DOW, Market 
Overview, News Leaders and Laggards, and Today's Economic Calendar.
 
New PriceWatch Alerts for XOM, WFC, MER, MON, KO, AA, WHR, UNH, 
GPS, and DOW

PRICEWATCH ALERTS - HIGH RETURN COVERED CALL OPTIONS-------------- 
-- Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) 
Last Price 89.70 - JUL 90.00 CALL OPTION@ $4.65 -> 5.8% Return 
(22.1% Annualized) assigned*  
-- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) 
Last Price 27.20 - MAY 27.50 CALL OPTION@ $1.50 -> 7.0% Return 
(77.5% Annualized) assigned*  
-- Unitedhealth Group, Inc. (NYSE: UNH) 
Last Price 36.29 - JUN 35.00 CALL OPTION@ $3.10 -> 6.2% Return 
(33.2% Annualized) assigned*  
-- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) 
Last Price 18.48 - JUN 17.50 CALL OPTION@ $2.00 -> 6.2% Return 
(33.2% Annualized) assigned*  
-- Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) 
Last Price 37.95 - JUN 40.00 CALL OPTION@ $1.10 -> 8.5% Return 
(45.9% Annualized) assigned* 

-- Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER) 
Last Price 42.88 - APR 42.50 CALL OPTION@ $2.40 -> 5.0% Return 
(364.3% Annualized) assigned*  
-- Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON) 
Last Price 123.50 - MAY 120.00 CALL OPTION@ $9.20 -> 5.0% Return 
(55.2% Annualized) assigned*  
-- Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) 
Last Price 61.00 - AUG 60.00 CALL OPTION@ $3.60 -> 4.5% Return 
(13.3% Annualized) assigned*  
-- Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) 
Last Price 33.93 - JUL 32.50 CALL OPTION@ $3.65 -> 7.3% Return 
(27.9% Annualized) assigned*  
-- Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR) 
Last Price 81.14 - MAY 80.00 CALL OPTION@ $5.20 -> 5.3% Return 
(59.1% Annualized) assigned*
 
*Annualized returns are shown for comparison purposes only
 
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NEWS LEADERS AND LAGGARDS-----------------------------------------
So far today, Northrop Grumman, Johnson & Johnson, and Regions 
Financial lead the list of companies with the most news stories 
while Key Energy Services, Inc. and Suncor Energy are showing a 
spike in news. Murphy Oil Corp., Transocean Inc., and Noble Energy, 
Inc. have the highest srtIndex scores to top the list of companies 
with positive news while SunTrust Banks and AstraZeneca lead the 
list of companies with negative news reports. State Street Corp. 
has popped up with a high positive news sraIndex score.

MARKET OVERVIEW---------------------------------------------------
Overseas trading is are mixed, with eight of nine reporting 
Asian/Pacific markets up and also five of nine reporting European 
markets higher. The Australian All Ordinaries Index is up 1.02% and 
the British FTSE 100 is up 0.93%, while the Philippines PSE 
Composite is down 0.46% and the Belgium Bel 20 is down 0.76%.

Energy futures are much higher this morning as front month crude 
has risen to $113, up 1.56 or 1.4%. Heating oil, gasoline and 
natural gas are all higher as well. Metals are also moving today, 
with gold up by about 1% to $938 and silver also higher. 

TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR ----------------------------------------
8:30 a.m.     Mar    PPI 
8:30 a.m.     Apr    NY Empire State Index 
9:00 a.m.     Feb    Foreign Purchases

EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY (w/current estimates) --------------------
CSX   0.74
FRX   0.77
INTC  0.25
JNJ   1.20
LLTC  0.43
MTB   1.56
MI    0.52
NTRS  0.96
PII   0.46
RF    0.48
STT   1.30
USB   0.61
WM   -1.02