MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for INFO and More... for 2020-07-24 |
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Today's optimal covered call on Huazhu Group Ltd has an assigned return rate of 9.4%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HTHT stock at $32.99 per share and sell one contract of the Huazhu Group Ltd December 18, 2020 30 call for $5.56 for a net debit of $27.43 per share. This trade lasts 147 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.1% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on S&P Total US Stock Market Ishare has an assigned return rate of 1.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ITOT stock at $72.78 per share and sell one contract of the S&P Total US Stock Market Ishare August 21, 2020 72 call for $2.04 for a net debit of $70.74 per share. This trade lasts 28 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.3% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on ISE Cyber Security ETF has an assigned return rate of 2.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HACK stock at $46.91 per share and sell one contract of the ISE Cyber Security ETF September 18, 2020 46 call for $2.20 for a net debit of $44.72 per share. This trade lasts 56 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on G-X Robotics & Artificial Intel has an assigned return rate of 6.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BOTZ stock at $25.63 per share and sell one contract of the G-X Robotics & Artificial Intel December 18, 2020 25 call for $2.10 for a net debit of $23.53 per share. This trade lasts 147 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 15.4% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on S&P 500 Cons Staples Sector SPDR has an assigned return rate of 1.5%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XLP stock at $62.21 per share and sell one contract of the S&P 500 Cons Staples Sector SPDR August 28, 2020 61.5 call for $1.60 for a net debit of $60.61 per share. This trade lasts 35 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 15.0% The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Malaysia Ishares MSCI ETF has an assigned return rate of 3.4%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EWM stock at $27.34 per share and sell one contract of the Malaysia Ishares MSCI ETF October 16, 2020 27 call for $1.22 for a net debit of $26.12 per share. This trade lasts 84 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.5% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Switzerland Ishares MSCI ETF has an assigned return rate of 2.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EWL stock at $41.22 per share and sell one contract of the Switzerland Ishares MSCI ETF September 18, 2020 41 call for $1.12 for a net debit of $40.10 per share. This trade lasts 56 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.3% The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Innovator Ibd 50 Fund ETF has an assigned return rate of 4.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FFTY stock at $35.97 per share and sell one contract of the Innovator Ibd 50 Fund ETF December 18, 2020 35 call for $2.39 for a net debit of $33.58 per share. This trade lasts 147 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.4% 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 Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW), Westrock Co (WRK) and FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) are moving higher this morning, while Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (HST), NRG Energy Inc (NRG) and Gap Inc (GPS) are headed lower. Alkaline Water Company Inc (WTER), AutoNation, Inc. (AN) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Tesla Inc (TSLA), Intel Corporation (INTC) and Exelon Corporation (EXC) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are down. The Shanghai SE Composite Index is down -3.86%, the Hang Seng is down -2.21%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -1.06% the Nikkei 225 is down -0.58% and the Mumbai Sensex is down -0.03%.Stocks in Europe are down. The DAX is down -1.6%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is down -1.53%, the CAC 40 is down -1.39% and the FTSE 100 is down -1.25%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.02 at 41.09 per barrel. Brent crude is down -0.01 at 43.3 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.03 at 1.75. Precious metals are mixed this morning. Gold is up 5.67 at 1893.11 per ounce. Platinum is down -3.57 at 916.61 while silver is down -0.2 at 22.79. 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, 1,724,382 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 919,600 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.53. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR New Homes Sales EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: VZ, NEE, HON, AXP |
