MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for MCHP and More... for 2019-02-20 |
PriceWatch Alerts for MCHP, XLNX, LUV, CCK, ON, ARRY, TMUS, EL, GLW and MA. Today's optimal covered call on Microchip Technology has an assigned return rate of 3.93%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MCHP stock at 90.69 per share and selling one contract of the Microchip Technology Apr 2019 90 call for 4.09 for a net debit of $86.59 per share. This trade lasts 57 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 25.21%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Xilinx has an assigned return rate of 5.68%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XLNX stock at 118.95 per share and selling one contract of the Xilinx May 2019 115 call for 10.15 for a net debit of $108.80 per share. This trade lasts 86 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 24.14%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Southwest Airlines has an assigned return rate of 3.65%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LUV stock at 57.66 per share and selling one contract of the Southwest Airlines Apr 2019 57.5 call for 2.20 for a net debit of $55.46 per share. This trade lasts 57 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.43%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Crown has an assigned return rate of 3.63%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CCK stock at 53.75 per share and selling one contract of the Crown Apr 2019 52.5 call for 3.10 for a net debit of $50.65 per share. This trade lasts 57 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.25%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on On Semiconductor has an assigned return rate of 9.28%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ON stock at 22.78 per share and selling one contract of the On Semiconductor Jul 2019 22 call for 2.64 for a net debit of $20.13 per share. This trade lasts 149 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.75%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Array Biopharma has an assigned return rate of 13.09%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ARRY stock at 23.1 per share and selling one contract of the Array Biopharma Sep 2019 19 call for 6.29 for a net debit of $16.80 per share. This trade lasts 212 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.54%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on T-Mobile US has an assigned return rate of 3.45%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TMUS stock at 72.51 per share and selling one contract of the T-Mobile US Apr 2019 72.5 call for 2.43 for a net debit of $70.07 per share. This trade lasts 57 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.11%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). 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To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MA stock at 220.58 per share and selling one contract of the MasterCard Apr 2019 220 call for 7.50 for a net debit of $213.09 per share. This trade lasts 57 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.76%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate 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)! Learn how to limit your risks in any trade and keep your upside open? 'Cut your losers short and let your winners run'. These limited risk techniques have saved investors thousands of dollars during unexpected market downturns and Black Swan events. The RadioActive Home Study Kit teaches the proper limited risk trade setup and the 10 different Income Methods that are used to lower the initial risk, potentially bulletproof your stock positions and earn extra income. 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(CSIQ) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Trade Desk Inc (TTD), E*TRADE Financial Corp (ETFC) and Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Hang Seng is up 1.01%, the Nikkei 225 is up 0.6%, the Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.2% the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -0.14% and the Mumbai Sensex is down -0.41%. In Europe stocks are up. The DAX is up 0.36%, the CAC 40 is up 0.23%, the FTSE 100 is up 0.17% and the Euro Stoxx 50 is up 0.16%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -0.43 at 55.66 per barrel. Brent crude is down -0.62 at 65.83 per barrel. Natural Gas is up 0.02 at 2.68. Precious metals are up this morning. Gold is up 2 at 1346.8 per ounce. Platinum is up 6.82 at 826.47 while silver is up 0.05 at 16.02. 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. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,018,647 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 620,374 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.61 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.61. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR MBA Mortgage Applications Index 02/16 07:00 FOMC Minutes Jan 14:00 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: HSBC CVS SO ADI IBN NTES SCCO A FMS ES O ET ETR TS SNPS GRMN GDDY EXR FTI TRGP HFC NI ALB |