MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for SLV and More... for 2017-07-18 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for SLV, ITB, ILF, MCHI, CCL ,HACK, EIDO, IHI, DXJ and EWT. Today's optimal covered call on iShares Silver Trust has an assigned return rate of 6.23%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SLV stock at 15.22 per share and selling one contract of the iShares Silver Trust Jan 2018 15 call for 1.1 for a net debit of $ 14.12 per share. This trade lasts 185 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 12.29%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on iShares DJ US Home Construction has an assigned return rate of 3.03%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ITB stock at 34.54 per share and selling one contract of the iShares DJ US Home Construction Oct 2017 34 call for 1.55 for a net debit of $ 33 per share. This trade lasts 94 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 11.76%. 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 4.74%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ILF stock at 32.45 per share and selling one contract of the iShares S&P Latin Amer 40 Index Dec 2017 32 call for 1.89 for a net debit of $ 30.55 per share. This trade lasts 150 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 11.54%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on iShares MSCI China Index has an assigned return rate of 3.63%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MCHI stock at 57.4 per share and selling one contract of the iShares MSCI China Index Nov 2017 57 call for 2.39 for a net debit of $ 55 per share. This trade lasts 122 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.87%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Carnival has an assigned return rate of 2.65%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CCL stock at 67.01 per share and selling one contract of the Carnival Oct 2017 65 call for 3.7 for a net debit of $ 63.31 per share. This trade lasts 94 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.3%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Purefunds ISE Cyber Security ETF has an assigned return rate of 4.13%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HACK stock at 30.4 per share and selling one contract of the Purefunds ISE Cyber Security ETF Dec 2017 30 call for 1.6 for a net debit of $ 28.8 per share. This trade lasts 150 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.05%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on iShares MSCI Indonesia Invstble Mkt Idx has an assigned return rate of 4.85%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EIDO stock at 27.14 per share and selling one contract of the iShares MSCI Indonesia Invstble Mkt Idx Jan 2018 27 call for 1.39 for a net debit of $ 25.75 per share. This trade lasts 185 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 9.57%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on DJ US Medical Devices Ishares has an assigned return rate of 2.44%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of IHI stock at 168.19 per share and selling one contract of the DJ US Medical Devices Ishares Oct 2017 168 call for 4.2 for a net debit of $ 163.99 per share. This trade lasts 94 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 9.49%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Wisdomtree Japan Hedged Equity has an assigned return rate of 3.09%. 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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 Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Transocean LTD (RIG) and Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) are moving higher this morning, while Harley-Davidson Inc (HOG), NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) and Bank of America Corp (BAC) are headed lower. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG), Oasis Petroleum Inc. (OAS) and SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Dominion Diamond Corp (DDC), Sasol Limited (ADR) (SSL) and Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (COG) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.35%, the Hang Seng is up 0.21%, the Nikkei 225 is down -0.59% the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -1.08% and the Mumbai Sensex is down -1.13%.Stocks in Europe are down. The DAX is down -1.24%, the CAC 40 is down -0.27%, the Euronext 100 is down -0.22% and the FTSE 100 is down -0.03%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are up today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.81 at 46.83 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.88 at 49.3 per barrel. Natural Gas is up 0.05 at 3.07. Precious metals are up this morning. Gold is up 5.61 at 1239.72 per ounce. Platinum is up 3.16 at 929.94 while silver is up 0.07 at 16.17. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is down against the euro, down against the Yen and up against the Pound. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 782,777 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 489,244 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.63 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.62. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Export Prices ex-ag. Jun 08:30 Import Prices ex-oil Jun 08:30 NAHB Housing Market Index Jul 10:00 Net Long-Term TIC Flows Jul 16:00 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: JNJ BAC NVS UNH IBM GS LMT AMX CSX PLD PGR ERIC UAL AMTD ASAZY IBKR CMA ASHTY HOG SNV MDSO NAVI WTFC HBHC FULT PNFP WAFD NEOG |
