MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for TMUS and More... for 2020-08-20 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for TMUS, VSTO, VKTX, BYD, PWR ,WHR, UNP, RRC, UPS and EMR. Today's optimal covered call on T-Mobile US has an assigned return rate of 1.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TMUS stock at $115.14 per share and sell one contract of the T-Mobile US August 28, 2020 115 call for $1.64 for a net debit of $113.50 per share. This trade lasts 8 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 53.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Vista Outdoor Inc has an assigned return rate of 13.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of VSTO stock at $21.71 per share and sell one contract of the Vista Outdoor Inc November 20, 2020 20 call for $4.03 for a net debit of $17.68 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 51.5% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Viking Thera has an assigned return rate of 20.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of VKTX stock at $7.74 per share and sell one contract of the Viking Thera January 15, 2021 7.5 call for $1.54 for a net debit of $6.20 per share. This trade lasts 148 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 51.1% 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 4.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BYD stock at $26.68 per share and sell one contract of the Boyd Gaming Corp September 18, 2020 26 call for $1.69 for a net debit of $24.98 per share. This trade lasts 29 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 49.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Quanta Services has an assigned return rate of 3.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PWR stock at $49.85 per share and sell one contract of the Quanta Services September 18, 2020 50 call for $1.74 for a net debit of $48.12 per share. This trade lasts 29 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 47.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Whirlpool Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of WHR stock at $184.37 per share and sell one contract of the Whirlpool Corp August 28, 2020 182.5 call for $3.95 for a net debit of $180.42 per share. This trade lasts 8 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 46.8% The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys, (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Union Pacific Corp has an assigned return rate of 1.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of UNP stock at $190.95 per share and sell one contract of the Union Pacific Corp August 28, 2020 190 call for $3.10 for a net debit of $187.85 per share. This trade lasts 8 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 46.5% The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Range Resources Corp has an assigned return rate of 18.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of RRC stock at $8.84 per share and sell one contract of the Range Resources Corp January 15, 2021 8 call for $2.11 for a net debit of $6.73 per share. This trade lasts 148 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 46.3% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on United Parcel Service has an assigned return rate of 1.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of UPS stock at $160.34 per share and sell one contract of the United Parcel Service August 28, 2020 160 call for $2.12 for a net debit of $158.22 per share. This trade lasts 8 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 45.7% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Emerson Electric Company has an assigned return rate of 1.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EMR stock at $68.32 per share and sell one contract of the Emerson Electric Company September 04, 2020 68 call for $1.62 for a net debit of $66.70 per share. This trade lasts 15 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 44.4% 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 L Brands Inc (LB), UDR, Inc. (UDR) and Xerox Holdings Corp (XRX) are moving higher this morning, while Estee Lauder Companies Inc (EL), Hartford Financial Services Group Inc (HIG) and Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) are headed lower. Ballard Power Systems Inc (BLDP), Power Integrations Inc (POWI) and Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN), Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM) and Ventas, Inc. (VTR) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are down. The Hang Seng is down -1.54%, the Shanghai SE Composite Index is down -1.3%, the Mumbai Sensex is down -1.02% the Nikkei 225 is down -1% and the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -0.67%.Stocks in Europe are down. The FTSE 100 is down -1.28%, the CAC 40 is down -1.12%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is down -1.06% and the DAX is down -1.03%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are down today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -0.43 at 42.5 per barrel. Brent crude is down -0.46 at 44.91 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.02 at 2.4. Precious metals are mixed this morning. Gold is up 8.56 at 1937.54 per ounce. Platinum is up 0.92 at 933.75 while silver is down -0.12 at 27.37. 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, 1,596,186 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 686,408 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.43. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Initial Claims EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: BABA, BJ, EL, ROST, KEYS |
