MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for STZ and More... for 2017-07-24 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for STZ, DRI, QQQ, JPM, TSM ,EWY, C, FDN, PNC and IGV. Today's optimal covered call on Constellation Brands has an assigned return rate of 3.6%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of STZ stock at 198.52 per share and selling one contract of the Constellation Brands Oct 2017 195 call for 10.3 for a net debit of $ 188.21 per share. This trade lasts 88 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.92%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Darden Restaurants has an assigned return rate of 3.56%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DRI stock at 88.68 per share and selling one contract of the Darden Restaurants Oct 2017 87.5 call for 4.2 for a net debit of $ 84.48 per share. This trade lasts 88 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.82%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Powershares QQQ has an assigned return rate of 2.14%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of QQQ stock at 144.11 per share and selling one contract of the Powershares QQQ Sep 2017 144 call for 3.14 for a net debit of $ 140.96 per share. This trade lasts 53 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.8%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on JPMorgan has an assigned return rate of 2.08%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of JPM stock at 90.87 per share and selling one contract of the JPMorgan Sep 2017 90 call for 2.74 for a net debit of $ 88.15 per share. This trade lasts 53 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.43%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has an assigned return rate of 3.39%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TSM stock at 35.84 per share and selling one contract of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Oct 2017 35 call for 2 for a net debit of $ 33.85 per share. This trade lasts 88 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.08%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on iShares MSCI South Korea Index has an assigned return rate of 3.16%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EWY stock at 71.45 per share and selling one contract of the iShares MSCI South Korea Index Oct 2017 71 call for 2.64 for a net debit of $ 68.81 per share. This trade lasts 88 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 13.13%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Citigroup has an assigned return rate of 3.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of C stock at 66 per share and selling one contract of the Citigroup Oct 2017 65 call for 2.96 for a net debit of $ 63.03 per share. This trade lasts 88 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 12.89%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on First Trust DJ Internet Index has an assigned return rate of 3.02%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FDN stock at 100.54 per share and selling one contract of the First Trust DJ Internet Index Oct 2017 100 call for 3.5 for a net debit of $ 97.06 per share. This trade lasts 88 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 12.56%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on PNC Financial has an assigned return rate of 3.74%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PNC stock at 126.23 per share and selling one contract of the PNC Financial Nov 2017 125 call for 5.75 for a net debit of $ 120.48 per share. This trade lasts 116 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 11.75%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on iShares S&P North American Tech-Software ETF has an assigned return rate of 3.46%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of IGV stock at 142.84 per share and selling one contract of the iShares S&P North American Tech-Software ETF Nov 2017 142 call for 5.58 for a net debit of $ 137.25 per share. This trade lasts 116 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.88%. 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? 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The FTSE 100 is down -0.94%, the Euronext 100 is down -0.36%, the Euronext 100 is down -0.36% and the CAC 40 is down -0.18%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.23 at 46 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.32 at 48.38 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.03 at 2.94. Precious metals are up this morning. Gold is up 2.06 at 1257.04 per ounce. Platinum is up 5.14 at 939.99 while silver is up 0.04 at 16.5. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, down against the Yen and down against the Pound. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,174,275 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 660,107 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.56 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.62. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Existing Home Sales Jun 10:00 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: GOOGL ITW HAL PHG SCCO LUXTY RYAAY APC VFC SWK KHNGY KOF HAS CE ARNC RE CDNS MAN LII PRM ACC LOGI FBR HXL |
