MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for BOX and More... for 2021-12-23 |
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To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ZUO stock at $19.66 per share and sell one contract of the Zuora Inc March 18, 2022 19 call for $2.23 for a net debit of $17.43 per share. This trade lasts 85 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 38.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Aecom Technology Corp has an assigned return rate of 3.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ACM stock at $75.04 per share and sell one contract of the Aecom Technology Corp January 21, 2022 75 call for $2.32 for a net debit of $72.72 per share. This trade lasts 29 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 38.1% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Photronics Inc has an assigned return rate of 8.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PLAB stock at $17.82 per share and sell one contract of the Photronics Inc March 18, 2022 17.5 call for $1.62 for a net debit of $16.20 per share. This trade lasts 85 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 34.1% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Kroger Company has an assigned return rate of 2.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of KR stock at $43.52 per share and sell one contract of the Kroger Company January 14, 2022 43 call for $1.42 for a net debit of $42.10 per share. This trade lasts 22 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 33.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Keysight Technologies Inc Comm has an assigned return rate of 2.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of KEYS stock at $200.61 per share and sell one contract of the Keysight Technologies Inc Comm January 21, 2022 200 call for $5.95 for a net debit of $194.66 per share. This trade lasts 29 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 33.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Cisco Systems Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.4%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CSCO stock at $61.53 per share and sell one contract of the Cisco Systems Inc January 07, 2022 61.5 call for $0.87 for a net debit of $60.66 per share. This trade lasts 15 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 31.6% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Copart Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.6%. 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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 Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCLH) and Carnival Corp (CCL) are moving higher this morning, while Rollins, Inc. (ROL), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) and American Tower Corp (AMT) are headed lower. StoneCo Ltd (STNE) was downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are up. The Nikkei 225 is up 0.83%, the Mumbai Sensex is up 0.68%, the Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.57% the Hang Seng is up 0.4% and the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.32%. In Europe stocks are up. The Euro Stoxx 50 is up 0.67%, the DAX is up 0.61%, the CAC 40 is up 0.38% and the FTSE 100 is up 0.14%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.45 at 73.21 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.39 at 75.68 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.18 at 3.8. Precious metals are up this morning. Gold is up 1.83 at 1805.5 per ounce. Platinum is up 1.68 at 969.69 while silver is up 0.01 at 22.83. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, up against the Yen and down against the Pound. Bitcoin is up 0.17% to $48,732.30 while Ethereum is down -0.21% to $3,955.37. Equity PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,571,484 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 732,887 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.47. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Initial Claims 12/18 08:30 ET PCE Prices Nov 08:30 ET Personal Spending Nov 08:30 ET EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: TEOLY, NABZY, WMMVY, OLCLY, TKOMY, KNYJY |
