MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for IJH and More... for 2019-01-10 |
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Today's optimal covered call on DOW 30 ETF SPDR has an assigned return rate of 2.25%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DIA stock at 238.92 per share and selling one contract of the DOW 30 ETF SPDR Feb 2019 238 call for 6.15 for a net debit of $232.77 per share. This trade lasts 36 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.78%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on S&P 500 ETF SPDR has an assigned return rate of 2.21%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SPY stock at 257.97 per share and selling one contract of the S&P 500 ETF SPDR Feb 2019 257 call for 6.52 for a net debit of $251.45 per share. This trade lasts 36 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.38%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Market Vectors Gold Miners has an assigned return rate of 5.95%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of GDX stock at 21.32 per share and selling one contract of the Market Vectors Gold Miners Apr 2019 21 call for 1.50 for a net debit of $19.82 per share. This trade lasts 98 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.17%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Oil Service Holdrs Trust has an assigned return rate of 11.27%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of OIH stock at 16.34 per share and selling one contract of the Oil Service Holdrs Trust Jul 2019 16 call for 1.96 for a net debit of $14.38 per share. This trade lasts 190 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.64%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Wisdomtree Japan Hedged Equity has an assigned return rate of 2.13%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DXJ stock at 48 per share and selling one contract of the Wisdomtree Japan Hedged Equity Feb 2019 47 call for 1.98 for a net debit of $46.02 per share. This trade lasts 36 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.59%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Healthcare Select Sector SPDR has an assigned return rate of 2.08%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XLV stock at 87.35 per share and selling one contract of the Healthcare Select Sector SPDR Feb 2019 87 call for 2.12 for a net debit of $85.23 per share. This trade lasts 36 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.06%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Ipath S&P GSCI Crude Oil TR Index ETN has an assigned return rate of 3.67%. 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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 Twitter Inc (TWTR), PG&E Corporation (PCG) and Constellation Brands, Inc. Class A (STZ) are moving higher this morning, while Macy's Inc (M), Kohl's Corporation (KSS) and Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) are headed lower. Magna International Inc. (MGA), Waste Management, Inc. (WM) and Qorvo Inc (QRVO) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Yelp Inc (YELP), PACCAR Inc (PCAR) and JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Mumbai Sensex is up 0.64%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.27%, the Hang Seng is up 0.22% the Shanghai SE Composite Index is down -0.36% and the Nikkei 225 is down -1.29%. Stocks in Europe are down. The CAC 40 is down -0.51%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is down -0.18%, the DAX is down -0.13% and the FTSE 100 is down -0.08%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -0.33 at 52.03 per barrel. Brent crude is down -0.25 at 51.19 per barrel. Natural Gas is up 0.08 at 3.06. Precious metals are mixed this morning. Gold is down -2.04 at 1291.52 per ounce. Platinum is down -0.98 at 524.79 while silver is up 0.01 at 15.74. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, down against the Yen and up against the Pound. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,010,544 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 600,185 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.59 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.72. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Initial Claims 01/05 08:30 Continuing Claims 12/29 08:30 EIA Natural Gas Inventories 01/05 10:30 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: DAL |
