MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for LMT and More... for 2022-08-19 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for LMT, AAPL, ADM, MAT, CNC, WM, SGEN, GD, STZ, and CPG. Today's optimal covered call on Lockheed Martin Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LMT stock at $439.35 per share and sell one contract of the Lockheed Martin Corp August 26, 2022 437.5 call for $6.49 for a net debit of $432.86 per share. This trade lasts 7 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 48.9%. The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Apple Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of AAPL stock at $174.15 per share and sell one contract of the Apple Inc August 26, 2022 172.5 call for $3.46 for a net debit of $170.69 per share. This trade lasts 7 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 48.4%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Archer Daniels Midland has an assigned return rate of 1.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ADM stock at $87.62 per share and sell one contract of the Archer Daniels Midland August 26, 2022 87 call for $1.52 for a net debit of $86.10 per share. This trade lasts 7 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 47.7%. The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Mattel Inc has an assigned return rate of 3.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MAT stock at $24.10 per share and sell one contract of the Mattel Inc September 16, 2022 24 call for $0.96 for a net debit of $23.14 per share. This trade lasts 28 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 47.1%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Centene Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CNC stock at $95.34 per share and sell one contract of the Centene Corp September 02, 2022 95 call for $2.03 for a net debit of $93.31 per share. This trade lasts 14 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 44.1%. The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Waste Management has an assigned return rate of 1.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of WM stock at $174.99 per share and sell one contract of the Waste Management August 26, 2022 175 call for $1.64 for a net debit of $173.35 per share. This trade lasts 7 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 43.4%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Seagen Inc has an assigned return rate of 3.4%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SGEN stock at $169.09 per share and sell one contract of the Seagen Inc September 16, 2022 165 call for $9.54 for a net debit of $159.55 per share. This trade lasts 28 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 43.0%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on General Dynamics Corp has an assigned return rate of 0.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of GD stock at $243.69 per share and sell one contract of the General Dynamics Corp August 26, 2022 242.5 call for $3.45 for a net debit of $240.24 per share. This trade lasts 7 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 42.9%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Constellation Brands Inc has an assigned return rate of 0.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of STZ stock at $250.87 per share and sell one contract of the Constellation Brands Inc August 26, 2022 250 call for $3.05 for a net debit of $247.82 per share. This trade lasts 7 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 40.1%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Crescent Pt Energy has an assigned return rate of 17.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CPG stock at $7.73 per share and sell one contract of the Crescent Pt Energy January 20, 2023 7.5 call for $1.32 for a net debit of $6.41 per share. This trade lasts 154 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 40.0%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys (Considerable relative risk). Are you looking for a more conservative strategy that solves the pitfalls that come with covered calls investing? Check out our RadioActive Home Study Kit (http://www.poweropt.com/psDetails.asp?pid=25)! 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NOTE: All stocks and options shown are examples only. These are not recommendations to buy or sell any security. STOCKS ON THE MOVE Davita Inc (DVA), Nielsen Holdings PLC (NLSN) and Celanese Corporation (CE) are moving higher this morning, while Deere & Company (DE), Service Properties Trust (HPO) and Carnival Corp (CCL) are headed lower. Horace Mann Educators Corporation (HMN), and ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc (ZTO) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while America's Car-Mart, Inc. (CRMT), Banco de Chile (BCH) and UDR, Inc. (UDR) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Hang Seng is up 0.05%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.01%, the Nikkei 225 is down -0.04% the Shanghai SE Composite Index is down -0.59% and the Mumbai Sensex is down -1.08%. In Europe stocks are mixed. The FTSE 100 is up 0.23%, the CAC 40 is down -0.46%, the DAX is down -0.65% and the Euro Stoxx 50 is down -0.7%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are down today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -2.09 at 88.41 per barrel. Brent crude is down -2.24 at 94.35 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.19 at 9. Precious metals are down this morning. Gold is down -6.16 at 1752.45 per ounce. Platinum is down -10.87 at 903.69 while silver is down -0.27 at 19.3. The dollar is up compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, up against the Yen and up against the Pound. Bitcoin is down -8.72% to $21,473.79 while Ethereum is down -8.07% to $1,707.72. Equity PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,410,561 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 816,257 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.58. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR No events scheduled today. EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: ATRI, BKE, DE, FL, HMTV, KAL, MSGE, VIPS, VTSI |
