MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for MA and More... for 2022-02-15 |
PriceWatch Alerts for MA, UNH, ANTM, V, WFC, TSCO, BK, ABC, USB, and UNP. Today's optimal covered call on Mastercard Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MA stock at $374.16 per share and sell one contract of the Mastercard Inc February 25, 2022 372.5 call for $9.39 for a net debit of $364.77 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 70.3% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Unitedhealth Group Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of UNH stock at $474.40 per share and sell one contract of the Unitedhealth Group Inc February 25, 2022 475 call for $8.70 for a net debit of $465.70 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 66.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Anthem Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ANTM stock at $443.97 per share and sell one contract of the Anthem Inc February 25, 2022 442.5 call for $9.97 for a net debit of $434.00 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 65.0% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Visa Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of V stock at $225.34 per share and sell one contract of the Visa Inc February 25, 2022 225 call for $4.65 for a net debit of $220.68 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 64.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Wells Fargo & Company has an assigned return rate of 3.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of WFC stock at $57.85 per share and sell one contract of the Wells Fargo & Company March 04, 2022 58 call for $1.62 for a net debit of $56.23 per share. This trade lasts 17 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 63.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Tractor Supply Company has an assigned return rate of 1.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TSCO stock at $217.93 per share and sell one contract of the Tractor Supply Company February 25, 2022 217.5 call for $4.41 for a net debit of $213.52 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 61.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Bank of New York Mellon Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BK stock at $61.47 per share and sell one contract of the Bank of New York Mellon Corp February 25, 2022 61 call for $1.57 for a net debit of $59.90 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 61.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Amerisourcebergen Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ABC stock at $140.18 per share and sell one contract of the Amerisourcebergen Corp February 25, 2022 140 call for $2.66 for a net debit of $137.52 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 59.8% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on U.S. Bancorp has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of USB stock at $57.87 per share and sell one contract of the U.S. Bancorp February 25, 2022 57.5 call for $1.38 for a net debit of $56.49 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 59.1% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Union Pacific Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of UNP stock at $242.55 per share and sell one contract of the Union Pacific Corp February 25, 2022 242.5 call for $4.07 for a net debit of $238.48 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 55.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low 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 Arista Networks Inc (ANET), Allegion PLC (ALLE) and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCLH) are moving higher this morning, while Fidelity National Information Servcs Inc (FIS), Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS) and Newmont Corporation (NEM) are headed lower. Unilever plc (UL), SunPower Corporation (SPWR) and Hannon Armstrong Sustnbl Infrstr Cap Inc (HASI) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (BDSI), Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) and Gap Inc (GPS) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Mumbai Sensex is up 3.08%, the Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.5%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -0.59% the Nikkei 225 is down -0.79% and the Hang Seng is down -0.82%. In Europe stocks are up. The DAX is up 1.7%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is up 1.58%, the CAC 40 is up 1.42% and the FTSE 100 is up 0.65%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -3.14 at 92.32 per barrel. Brent crude is down -2.89 at 93.59 per barrel. Natural Gas is up 0.16 at 4.35. Precious metals are down this morning. Gold is down -20.73 at 1850.45 per ounce. Platinum is down -5.07 at 1025.68 while silver is down -0.55 at 23.35. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is down against the euro, up against the Yen and down against the Pound. Bitcoin is up 3.88% to $44,213.05 while Ethereum is up 6.21% to $3,108.94. Equity PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,193,096 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 786,297 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.66. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Core PPI Jan 8:30AM PPI Jan 8:30AM EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: BABA, WCC, MAR, FIS, IQV, TRP, LDOS, BWA, ECL, VIAC, TX, DVN, CF, GXO, CINF |