MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for UNP and More... for 2020-08-31 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for UNP, WHR, UNH, LKQ, RLGY ,PH, BYD, COOP, HZNP and XPO. Today's optimal covered call on Union Pacific Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of UNP stock at $195.13 per share and sell one contract of the Union Pacific Corp September 11, 2020 195 call for $4.24 for a net debit of $190.89 per share. This trade lasts 11 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 56.1% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Whirlpool Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of WHR stock at $178.88 per share and sell one contract of the Whirlpool Corp September 11, 2020 177.5 call for $4.94 for a net debit of $173.94 per share. This trade lasts 11 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 53.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Unitedhealth Group Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of UNH stock at $314.37 per share and sell one contract of the Unitedhealth Group Inc September 11, 2020 315 call for $5.62 for a net debit of $308.74 per share. This trade lasts 11 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 52.8% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on LKQ Corp has an assigned return rate of 3.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LKQ stock at $32.62 per share and sell one contract of the LKQ Corp September 18, 2020 32.5 call for $1.07 for a net debit of $31.54 per share. This trade lasts 18 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 52.6% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Realogy Holdings Corp has an assigned return rate of 16.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of RLGY stock at $11.14 per share and sell one contract of the Realogy Holdings Corp December 18, 2020 10 call for $2.52 for a net debit of $8.62 per share. This trade lasts 109 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 52.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Parker-Hannifin Corp has an assigned return rate of 3.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PH stock at $210.47 per share and sell one contract of the Parker-Hannifin Corp September 18, 2020 210 call for $6.56 for a net debit of $203.91 per share. This trade lasts 18 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 51.9% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Boyd Gaming Corp has an assigned return rate of 7.0%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BYD stock at $27.77 per share and sell one contract of the Boyd Gaming Corp October 16, 2020 27 call for $2.52 for a net debit of $25.24 per share. This trade lasts 46 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 51.8% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Mr.Cooper Group Inc has an assigned return rate of 6.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of COOP stock at $18.25 per share and sell one contract of the Mr.Cooper Group Inc October 16, 2020 17.5 call for $1.86 for a net debit of $16.39 per share. This trade lasts 46 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 50.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Horizon Therapeutics has an assigned return rate of 2.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HZNP stock at $72.44 per share and sell one contract of the Horizon Therapeutics September 18, 2020 70 call for $4.42 for a net debit of $68.02 per share. This trade lasts 18 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 50.6% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Xpo Logistics Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XPO stock at $90.29 per share and sell one contract of the Xpo Logistics Inc September 18, 2020 87.5 call for $5.22 for a net debit of $85.07 per share. This trade lasts 18 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 49.6% 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 Carnival Corp (CCL), H & R Block Inc (HRB) and TechnipFMC PLC (FTI) are moving higher this morning, while Walmart Inc (WMT), Oracle Corporation (ORCL) and KeyCorp (KEY) are headed lower. Beyond Meat Inc (BYND), CSX Corporation (CSX) and Premier Inc (PINC) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while AT&T Inc. (T), NeoPhotonics Corp (NPTN) and Noble Energy, Inc. (NBL) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are down. The Mumbai Sensex is down -2.13%, the Hang Seng is down -0.96%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -0.24% the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -0.24% and the Nikkei 225 is up 1.12%.In Europe stocks are mixed. The CAC 40 is up 0.6%, the DAX is up 0.41%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is up 0.2% and the FTSE 100 is down -0.61%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.5 at 43.47 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.59 at 46.4 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.03 at 2.62. Precious metals are up this morning. Gold is up 0.85 at 1965.68 per ounce. Platinum is up 5.18 at 938.01 while silver is up 0.48 at 28.27. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is down against the euro, up against the Yen and up against the Pound. Equity PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,621,990 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 675,474 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.42. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: ZM,FANUY,WB,SINA,CTLT |
