MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for HCA and More... for 2020-12-14 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for HCA, TPR, NOW, AMAT, BYD ,YNDX, CRUS, SONO, FFIV and IIVI. Today's optimal covered call on Hca Holdings Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.5%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HCA stock at $157.57 per share and sell one contract of the Hca Holdings Inc December 24, 2020 157.5 call for $3.94 for a net debit of $153.63 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 70.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Tapestry Inc has an assigned return rate of 3.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TPR stock at $29.33 per share and sell one contract of the Tapestry Inc December 31, 2020 29 call for $1.38 for a net debit of $27.96 per share. This trade lasts 17 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 68.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Servicenow Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.4%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NOW stock at $537.36 per share and sell one contract of the Servicenow Inc December 24, 2020 535 call for $14.82 for a net debit of $522.54 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 66.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Applied Materials has an assigned return rate of 2.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of AMAT stock at $88.30 per share and sell one contract of the Applied Materials December 24, 2020 88 call for $2.32 for a net debit of $85.98 per share. This trade lasts 10 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 Boyd Gaming Corp has an assigned return rate of 6.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BYD stock at $41.03 per share and sell one contract of the Boyd Gaming Corp January 15, 2021 41 call for $2.45 for a net debit of $38.58 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 65.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Yandex N.V. has an assigned return rate of 2.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of YNDX stock at $70.28 per share and sell one contract of the Yandex N.V. December 24, 2020 70 call for $1.86 for a net debit of $68.42 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 64.8% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Cirrus Logic Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CRUS stock at $77.99 per share and sell one contract of the Cirrus Logic Inc December 24, 2020 77.5 call for $2.24 for a net debit of $75.75 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 64.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Sonos Inc has an assigned return rate of 6.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SONO stock at $20.85 per share and sell one contract of the Sonos Inc January 15, 2021 20 call for $2.01 for a net debit of $18.84 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 64.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on F5 Networks Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FFIV stock at $172.39 per share and sell one contract of the F5 Networks Inc December 24, 2020 172.5 call for $3.69 for a net debit of $168.70 per share. This trade lasts 10 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 63.2% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on I I V I Inc has an assigned return rate of 6.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of IIVI stock at $70.08 per share and sell one contract of the I I V I Inc January 15, 2021 70 call for $4.03 for a net debit of $66.05 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 62.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable 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 Carnival Corp (CCL), Public Storage (PSA) and EOG Resources Inc (EOG) are moving higher this morning, while Apartment Investment and Management Co (AIV), Iron Mountain Inc (IRM) and Ball Corporation (BLL) are headed lower. Trinity Industries Inc (TRN), Ryder System, Inc. (R) and MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc (MSM) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Pluralsight Inc (PS), Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP) and Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.66%, the Mumbai Sensex is up 0.34%, the Nikkei 225 is up 0.3% the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.2% and the Hang Seng is down -0.27%. In Europe stocks are up. The DAX is up 1.27%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is up 1.16%, the CAC 40 is up 1.09% and the FTSE 100 is up 0.39%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are up today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.52 at 47.09 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.55 at 50.52 per barrel. Natural Gas is up 0.1 at 2.69. Precious metals are mixed this morning. Gold is down -13.07 at 1826.78 per ounce. Platinum is up 10.1 at 1022.89 while silver is down -0.05 at 24.04. 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, 1,734,103 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 865,345 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.5. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR None scheduled EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: EZPW |
