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MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for TFC and More... for 2021-10-06
PriceWatch Alerts for TFC, HCA, BKNG, NOW, SPGI ,FRC, PANW, CCL, SCHW and USB.



Today's optimal covered call on Truist Financial Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TFC stock at $60.28 per share and sell one contract of the Truist Financial Corp October 15, 2021 60 call for $1.36 for a net debit of $58.91 per share. This trade lasts 9 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 67.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Hca Holdings Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HCA stock at $243.11 per share and sell one contract of the Hca Holdings Inc October 15, 2021 242.5 call for $4.95 for a net debit of $238.16 per share. This trade lasts 9 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 66.5% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Booking Holdings Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BKNG stock at $2,432.34 per share and sell one contract of the Booking Holdings Inc October 15, 2021 2430 call for $45.82 for a net debit of $2386.52 per share. This trade lasts 9 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 66.5% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Servicenow Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NOW stock at $633.42 per share and sell one contract of the Servicenow Inc October 15, 2021 630 call for $14.61 for a net debit of $618.81 per share. This trade lasts 9 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 66.0% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on S&P Global Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SPGI stock at $425.13 per share and sell one contract of the S&P Global Inc October 15, 2021 425 call for $7.67 for a net debit of $417.46 per share. This trade lasts 9 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 65.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on First Republic Bank has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FRC stock at $201.79 per share and sell one contract of the First Republic Bank October 15, 2021 200 call for $5.32 for a net debit of $196.47 per share. This trade lasts 9 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 65.6% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Palo Alto Networks Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PANW stock at $475.59 per share and sell one contract of the Palo Alto Networks Inc October 15, 2021 475 call for $8.95 for a net debit of $466.64 per share. This trade lasts 9 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 65.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Carnival Corp has an assigned return rate of 4.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CCL stock at $25.42 per share and sell one contract of the Carnival Corp October 29, 2021 25 call for $1.43 for a net debit of $23.99 per share. This trade lasts 23 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 63.8% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on The Charles Schwab Corp has an assigned return rate of 3.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SCHW stock at $75.90 per share and sell one contract of the The Charles Schwab Corp October 22, 2021 76 call for $2.08 for a net debit of $73.82 per share. This trade lasts 16 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 63.5% 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 1.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of USB stock at $61.29 per share and sell one contract of the U.S. Bancorp October 15, 2021 61 call for $1.32 for a net debit of $59.97 per share. This trade lasts 9 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 62.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

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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
Howmet Aerospace Inc (HWM), Cigna Corp (CI) and Quanta Services Inc (PWR) are moving higher this morning, while Constellation Brands, Inc. Class A (STZ), FMC Corp (FMC) and Nucor Corporation (NUE) are headed lower. Vale SA (VALE), Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) and VICI Properties Inc (VICI) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while AGNC Investment Corp (AGNC), America Movil SAB de CV ADR Series L (AMX) and American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) were downgraded.

INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.9%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -0.53%, the Hang Seng is down -0.57% the Mumbai Sensex is down -0.93% and the Nikkei 225 is down -1.05%. Stocks in Europe are down. The CAC 40 is down -2.02%, the DAX is down -2.01%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is down -2% and the FTSE 100 is down -1.56%.

FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Energy futures are down today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -0.95 at 77.98 per barrel. Brent crude is down -0.86 at 81.7 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.28 at 6.04. Precious metals are down this morning. Gold is down -4.08 at 1756.1 per ounce. Platinum is down -6.86 at 958.52 while silver is down -0.23 at 22.38. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, down against the Yen and up against the Pound.


Equity PUT/CALL RATIO
Yesterday, 1,470,933 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 666,169 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.45.

TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
EIA Crude Oil Inventories 10/2 10:30



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