MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for PSTG and More... for 2018-09-28 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for PSTG, FXI, KEYS, ILF, BOX ,AEO, BURL, AOBC, AVGO and VRA. Today's optimal covered call on Pure Storage has an assigned return rate of 15.42%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PSTG stock at 25.95 per share and selling one contract of the Pure Storage May 2019 25 call for 4.29 for a net debit of $21.66 per share. This trade lasts 231 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 24.36%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on iShares FTSE China 25 Index Fund has an assigned return rate of 3.19%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FXI stock at 43.04 per share and selling one contract of the iShares FTSE China 25 Index Fund Nov 2018 43 call for 1.37 for a net debit of $41.67 per share. This trade lasts 49 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.77%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Keysight Technologies Inc Comm has an assigned return rate of 3.17%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of KEYS stock at 65.65 per share and selling one contract of the Keysight Technologies Inc Comm Nov 2018 65 call for 2.64 for a net debit of $63.00 per share. This trade lasts 49 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.64%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on iShares S&P Latin Amer 40 Index has an assigned return rate of 3.12%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ILF stock at 31.69 per share and selling one contract of the iShares S&P Latin Amer 40 Index Nov 2018 30 call for 2.60 for a net debit of $29.08 per share. This trade lasts 49 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.30%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Box has an assigned return rate of 10.66%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BOX stock at 23.57 per share and selling one contract of the Box Mar 2019 22 call for 3.70 for a net debit of $19.87 per share. This trade lasts 168 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.16%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on American Eagle Outfitters has an assigned return rate of 8.69%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of AEO stock at 24.68 per share and selling one contract of the American Eagle Outfitters Feb 2019 24 call for 2.60 for a net debit of $22.07 per share. This trade lasts 140 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.67%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Burlington Stores Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.99%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BURL stock at 164.33 per share and selling one contract of the Burlington Stores Inc Nov 2018 160 call for 9.00 for a net debit of $155.34 per share. This trade lasts 49 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.34%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on American Outdoor Brands Corp has an assigned return rate of 9.80%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of AOBC stock at 15.5 per share and selling one contract of the American Outdoor Brands Corp Mar 2019 14 call for 2.75 for a net debit of $12.75 per share. This trade lasts 168 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.30%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Avago Technologies has an assigned return rate of 2.84%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of AVGO stock at 246.44 per share and selling one contract of the Avago Technologies Nov 2018 240 call for 13.09 for a net debit of $233.34 per share. This trade lasts 49 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.22%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Vera Bradley has an assigned return rate of 13.29%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of VRA stock at 15.59 per share and selling one contract of the Vera Bradley May 2019 15 call for 2.35 for a net debit of $13.24 per share. This trade lasts 231 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.00%. 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)! 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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 Mosaic Co (MOS), Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) and NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) are moving higher this morning, while IPG Photonics Corporation (IPGP), CarMax, Inc (KMX) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) are headed lower. BLUCORA INC Common Stock (BCOR), Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCLH) and Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Tesla Inc (TSLA), Textainer Group Holdings Limited (TGH) and IPG Photonics Corporation (IPGP) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Nikkei 225 is up 1.36%, the Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 1.06%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.42% the Hang Seng is up 0.1% and the Mumbai Sensex is down -0.27%. Stocks in Europe are down. The Euro Stoxx 50 is down -1.82%, the DAX is down -1.81%, the CAC 40 is down -1.2% and the FTSE 100 is down -0.81%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.03 at 72.15 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.28 at 82 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.03 at 3.02. Precious metals are up this morning. Gold is up 1.42 at 1184.25 per ounce. Platinum is up 5.12 at 815.25 while silver is up 0.08 at 14.37. 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, 860,657 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 521,525 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.61 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.6. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR PCE Prices Aug 08:30 Personal Income Aug 08:30 Personal Spending Aug 08:30 Univ. of Michigan Consumer Sentiment - Final Sep 10:00 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: MTN BB |
