MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for KR and More... for 2021-07-20 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for KR, PEP, EWW, VLRS, STT ,FRC, VNQ, PGR, INFO and VIG. Today's optimal covered call on Kroger Company has an assigned return rate of 2.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of KR stock at $41.07 per share and sell one contract of the Kroger Company August 20, 2021 41 call for $1.20 for a net debit of $39.87 per share. This trade lasts 31 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 32.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Pepsico Inc has an assigned return rate of 0.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PEP stock at $155.80 per share and sell one contract of the Pepsico Inc July 30, 2021 155 call for $2.24 for a net debit of $153.56 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 31.1% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Mexico Ishares MSCI ETF has an assigned return rate of 2.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EWW stock at $46.93 per share and sell one contract of the Mexico Ishares MSCI ETF August 13, 2021 46.5 call for $1.38 for a net debit of $45.55 per share. This trade lasts 24 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 30.5% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Controladora Vuela Compaia DE AD has an assigned return rate of 4.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of VLRS stock at $20.86 per share and sell one contract of the Controladora Vuela Compaia DE AD September 17, 2021 20 call for $1.77 for a net debit of $19.09 per share. This trade lasts 59 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 29.0% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on State Street Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.4%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of STT stock at $79.63 per share and sell one contract of the State Street Corp August 20, 2021 77.5 call for $3.93 for a net debit of $75.70 per share. This trade lasts 31 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 27.1% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on First Republic Bank has an assigned return rate of 2.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FRC stock at $188.51 per share and sell one contract of the First Republic Bank August 20, 2021 185 call for $7.54 for a net debit of $180.97 per share. This trade lasts 31 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 25.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Real Estate Vanguard ETF has an assigned return rate of 1.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of VNQ stock at $103.39 per share and sell one contract of the Real Estate Vanguard ETF August 20, 2021 103 call for $2.28 for a net debit of $101.11 per share. This trade lasts 31 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.3% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Progressive Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PGR stock at $94.57 per share and sell one contract of the Progressive Corp August 20, 2021 92.5 call for $3.63 for a net debit of $90.94 per share. This trade lasts 31 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.6% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on IHS Markit Ltd has an assigned return rate of 1.5%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of INFO stock at $112.89 per share and sell one contract of the IHS Markit Ltd August 20, 2021 110 call for $4.48 for a net debit of $108.41 per share. This trade lasts 31 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Dividend Appreciation ETF Vangua has an assigned return rate of 1.4%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of VIG stock at $155.03 per share and sell one contract of the Dividend Appreciation ETF Vangua August 20, 2021 154 call for $3.17 for a net debit of $151.86 per share. This trade lasts 31 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.1% 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 McKesson Corporation (MCK), HCA Healthcare Inc (HCA) and Cardinal Health Inc (CAH) are moving higher this morning, while PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG), Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) and Perrigo Company PLC (PRGO) are headed lower. Skechers USA Inc (SKX), Western Midstream Partners LP (WES) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (BK) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Ardelyx Inc (ARDX), Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) and TC PIPELINES LP Common Stock (TRP) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are down. The Nikkei 225 is down -0.96%, the Hang Seng is down -0.84%, the Mumbai Sensex is down -0.68% the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -0.45% and the Shanghai SE Composite Index is down -0.07%.In Europe stocks are up. The CAC 40 is up 0.97%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is up 0.69%, the FTSE 100 is up 0.56% and the DAX is up 0.42%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.24 at 66.66 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.09 at 68.71 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.02 at 3.75. Precious metals are mixed this morning. Gold is up 4.78 at 1817.42 per ounce. Platinum is down -1.03 at 1076.31 while silver is up 0.07 at 25.21. 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. Equity PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,912,058 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 1,021,614 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.53. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Building Permits Jun 08:30 ET Housing Starts Jun 08:30 ET EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: NFLX, PM, ISRG, CNI, HCA, JNDCY, UBS, CMG, TRV, SYF, IBKR |
