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MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for SCHW and More... for 2021-05-11
PriceWatch Alerts for SCHW, MPC, DFS, CAKE, DOW ,DHI, SLB, NCR, PII and WBS.



Today's optimal covered call on The Charles Schwab Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SCHW stock at $71.10 per share and sell one contract of the The Charles Schwab Corp May 21, 2021 71 call for $1.44 for a net debit of $69.66 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 63.6% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Marathon Petroleum Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MPC stock at $59.81 per share and sell one contract of the Marathon Petroleum Corp May 21, 2021 59.5 call for $1.40 for a net debit of $58.41 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 61.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Discover Financial Services has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DFS stock at $118.74 per share and sell one contract of the Discover Financial Services May 21, 2021 118 call for $2.88 for a net debit of $115.86 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 61.1% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Cheesecake Fact has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CAKE stock at $61.71 per share and sell one contract of the Cheesecake Fact May 21, 2021 60 call for $2.78 for a net debit of $58.92 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 60.5% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Dow Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DOW stock at $68.73 per share and sell one contract of the Dow Inc May 21, 2021 68.5 call for $1.44 for a net debit of $67.29 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 59.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on D.R. Horton has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DHI stock at $104.45 per share and sell one contract of the D.R. Horton May 21, 2021 104 call for $2.28 for a net debit of $102.17 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 59.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Schlumberger N.V. has an assigned return rate of 2.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SLB stock at $31.63 per share and sell one contract of the Schlumberger N.V. May 28, 2021 31 call for $1.51 for a net debit of $30.12 per share. This trade lasts 17 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 59.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on NCR Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NCR stock at $48.89 per share and sell one contract of the NCR Corp May 21, 2021 48 call for $1.72 for a net debit of $47.18 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 58.0% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Polaris Industries Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PII stock at $141.26 per share and sell one contract of the Polaris Industries Inc May 21, 2021 140 call for $3.66 for a net debit of $137.60 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 57.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Webster Financial Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of WBS stock at $55.31 per share and sell one contract of the Webster Financial Corp May 21, 2021 55 call for $1.25 for a net debit of $54.06 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 57.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable 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), Centene Corp (CNC) and The Western Union Company (WU) are moving higher this morning, while Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and Pioneer Natural Resources Co (PXD) are headed lower. Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI), AppFolio Inc (APPF) and Trade Desk Inc (TTD) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while 8x8, Inc. (EGHT), Aurora Cannabis Inc (ACB) and Orange SA (ORAN) were downgraded.

INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.4%, the Mumbai Sensex is down -0.69%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -1.19% the Hang Seng is down -2.03% and the Nikkei 225 is down -3.08%. Stocks in Europe are down. The FTSE 100 is down -2.38%, the DAX is down -2.31%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is down -2.21% and the CAC 40 is down -2.03%.

FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Energy futures are down today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -0.78 at 64.14 per barrel. Brent crude is down -0.73 at 67.59 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.04 at 2.89. Precious metals are mixed this morning. Gold is up 3.38 at 1839.45 per ounce. Platinum is down -7.7 at 1242.9 while silver is up 0.11 at 27.6. The dollar is down compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is down against the euro, down against the Yen and down against the Pound.


Equity PUT/CALL RATIO
Yesterday, 1,544,995 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 906,711 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.59.

TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
NFIB Small Business Optimism Apr 6:00AM
JOLTS - Job Openings Mar 10:00AM


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