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MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for OLN and More... for 2017-02-27
PriceWatch Alerts for OLN, SWIR, CBG, DOV, CTB ,CIT, KATE, PYPL, KN and SNI.

Today's optimal covered call on Olin has an assigned return rate of 3.27%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of OLN stock at 30.78 per share and selling one contract of the Olin Apr 2017 30 call for 1.75 for a net debit of $ 29.05 per share. This trade lasts 53 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.51%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Sierra Wireless has an assigned return rate of 6.58%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SWIR stock at 27.14 per share and selling one contract of the Sierra Wireless Jun 2017 25 call for 3.7 for a net debit of $ 23.44 per share. This trade lasts 109 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.12%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on CB Richard Ellis Group has an assigned return rate of 3.18%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CBG stock at 35.27 per share and selling one contract of the CB Richard Ellis Group Apr 2017 35 call for 1.35 for a net debit of $ 33.92 per share. This trade lasts 53 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.92%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Dover Corp. has an assigned return rate of 3.14%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DOV stock at 80.04 per share and selling one contract of the Dover Corp. Apr 2017 80 call for 2.5 for a net debit of $ 77.56 per share. This trade lasts 53 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.66%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Cooper has an assigned return rate of 3.14%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CTB stock at 41.53 per share and selling one contract of the Cooper Apr 2017 41 call for 1.8 for a net debit of $ 39.75 per share. This trade lasts 53 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 CIT Group has an assigned return rate of 3.04%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CIT stock at 42.77 per share and selling one contract of the CIT Group Apr 2017 42 call for 2.02 for a net debit of $ 40.75 per share. This trade lasts 53 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.94%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Kate Spade has an assigned return rate of 8.13%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of KATE stock at 23.26 per share and selling one contract of the Kate Spade Jul 2017 23 call for 2 for a net debit of $ 21.26 per share. This trade lasts 144 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.6%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Paypal Holdings has an assigned return rate of 2.99%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PYPL stock at 43.06 per share and selling one contract of the Paypal Holdings Apr 2017 43 call for 1.32 for a net debit of $ 41.75 per share. This trade lasts 53 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.6%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Knowles Corporation Common Stoc has an assigned return rate of 5.99%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of KN stock at 18.64 per share and selling one contract of the Knowles Corporation Common Stoc Jun 2017 17.5 call for 2.14 for a net debit of $ 16.51 per share. This trade lasts 109 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.07%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Scripps Networks has an assigned return rate of 2.87%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SNI stock at 80.76 per share and selling one contract of the Scripps Networks Apr 2017 80 call for 3 for a net debit of $ 77.76 per share. This trade lasts 53 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.82%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate 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
Range Resources Corp. (RRC), Foot Locker, Inc. (FL) and Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) are moving higher this morning, while Southwestern Energy Company (SWN), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) and TechnipFMC plc Ordinary Share (FTI) are headed lower. Carnival Corp (CCL), Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) and Unilever plc (ADR) (UL) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while HollyFrontier Corp (HFC), TESARO Inc (TSRO) and Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) were downgraded.

INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Stocks in Asia are down. The Nikkei 225 is down -0.91%, the Shanghai SE Composite Index is down -0.76%, the Mumbai Sensex is down -0.28% the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is down -0.23% and the Hang Seng is down -0.17%.In Europe stocks are mixed. The FTSE 100 is up 0.05%, the FTSE 100 is up 0.05%, the Euronext 100 is down -0.09% and the CAC 40 is down -0.17%.

FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Energy futures are up today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.47 at 54.46 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.55 at 56.54 per barrel. Natural Gas is up 0.01 at 2.63. Precious metals are mixed this morning. Gold is down -1.21 at 1255.98 per ounce. Platinum is up 2.03 at 1029.53 while silver is up 0.01 at 18.42. 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, 852,693 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 615,915 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.72 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.66.

TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
Durable Orders Jan 08:30
Durable Goods ?ex transportation Jan 08:30
Pending Home Sales Jan 10:00

EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY:
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ALB
AMT
AFSI
APLE
AWI
ABY
BSM
BWXT
CPE
SFR
CST
DRQ
ESGR
EOG
EXEL
FTR
GMED
HZNP
PODD
IBOC
JBT
KITE
KOS
MIDD
NGHC
NNI
OKE
OKS
OPK
PRGO
PCLN
RP
RSPP
SNH
BID
TCP
THC
VIP
WNR
WDAY
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