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MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for RACE and More... for 2017-08-16
PriceWatch Alerts for RACE, SWKS, NSC, VRTX, TXT ,OSK, ALGN, SEDG, MYGN and CONE.

Today's optimal covered call on Ferrari has an assigned return rate of 2.74%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of RACE stock at 110.26 per share and selling one contract of the Ferrari Sep 2017 110 call for 3.2 for a net debit of $ 107.06 per share. This trade lasts 30 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 33.41%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Skyworks Solutions has an assigned return rate of 2.63%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SWKS stock at 105.8 per share and selling one contract of the Skyworks Solutions Sep 2017 105 call for 3.5 for a net debit of $ 102.29 per share. This trade lasts 30 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 32.11%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Norfolk Southern has an assigned return rate of 2.52%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NSC stock at 120.04 per share and selling one contract of the Norfolk Southern Sep 2017 120 call for 3 for a net debit of $ 117.04 per share. This trade lasts 30 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 30.77%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Vertex Pharmaceuticals has an assigned return rate of 2.51%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of VRTX stock at 152.72 per share and selling one contract of the Vertex Pharmaceuticals Sep 2017 150 call for 6.4 for a net debit of $ 146.31 per share. This trade lasts 30 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 30.59%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Textron has an assigned return rate of 2.48%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TXT stock at 49.09 per share and selling one contract of the Textron Sep 2017 49 call for 1.28 for a net debit of $ 47.81 per share. This trade lasts 30 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 30.28%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Oshkosh Truck has an assigned return rate of 2.41%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of OSK stock at 75.43 per share and selling one contract of the Oshkosh Truck Sep 2017 75 call for 2.2 for a net debit of $ 73.23 per share. This trade lasts 30 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 29.4%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Align Technology has an assigned return rate of 2.35%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ALGN stock at 177.97 per share and selling one contract of the Align Technology Sep 2017 175 call for 7 for a net debit of $ 170.96 per share. This trade lasts 30 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 28.67%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on SolarEdge has an assigned return rate of 9.09%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SEDG stock at 27.85 per share and selling one contract of the SolarEdge Dec 2017 27 call for 3.1 for a net debit of $ 24.75 per share. This trade lasts 121 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 27.42%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Myriad Genetics has an assigned return rate of 6.93%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MYGN stock at 28.04 per share and selling one contract of the Myriad Genetics Nov 2017 27 call for 2.79 for a net debit of $ 25.25 per share. This trade lasts 93 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 27.2%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Cyrusone Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.14%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CONE stock at 60.24 per share and selling one contract of the Cyrusone Inc Sep 2017 60 call for 1.5 for a net debit of $ 58.74 per share. This trade lasts 30 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 26.09%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk).

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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
Target Corporation (TGT), Ulta Beauty Inc (ULTA) and Agilent Technologies Inc (A) are moving higher this morning, while M&T Bank Corporation (MTB), Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) and State Street Corp (STT) are headed lower. LPL Financial Holdings Inc (LPLA), Home Depot Inc (HD) and Zions Bancorp (ZION) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP), Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (DKS) and Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (CBI) were downgraded.

INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Mumbai Sensex is up 1.02%, the Hang Seng is up 0.86%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.46% the Nikkei 225 is down -0.12% and the Shanghai SE Composite Index is down -0.15%.In Europe stocks are up. The CAC 40 is up 1.16%, the Euronext 100 is up 0.95%, the DAX is up 0.87% and the FTSE 100 is up 0.57%.

FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.13 at 47.68 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.21 at 51.01 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.01 at 2.93. Precious metals are mixed this morning. Gold is up 0.88 at 1272.41 per ounce. Platinum is up 4.18 at 966.15 while silver is down -0.04 at 16.67. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, up against the Yen and down against the Pound.


PUT/CALL RATIO
Yesterday, 794,282 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 543,035 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.68 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.68.

TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
MBA Mortgage Applications Index 08/12 07:00
Housing Starts Jul 08:30
Building Permits Jul 08:30
Crude Inventories 08/12 10:30
FOMC Minutes Jul 14:00

EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY:
TCEHY
CSCO
DPSGY
BSBR
TGT
SZKMY
OMVJF
LBRDK
LB
OCPNY
SNPS
NTAP
BAK
OSAGF
BNTGY
WUBA
VIPS
SPLS
EV
PRXL
CACI
PLWTY
ATEYY
PFGC
AEO

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