MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for NOW and More... for 2017-02-13 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for NOW, CDK, YHOO, SKX, ZION ,USG, RCL, TKR, RA and MRCY. Today's optimal covered call on Servicenow has an assigned return rate of 2.43%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NOW stock at 92.45 per share and selling one contract of the Servicenow Mar 2017 90 call for 4.58 for a net debit of $ 87.84 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 27.78%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Cdk Global Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.37%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CDK stock at 65.18 per share and selling one contract of the Cdk Global Inc Mar 2017 65 call for 1.7 for a net debit of $ 63.46 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 27.12%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Yahoo has an assigned return rate of 2.29%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of YHOO stock at 45.02 per share and selling one contract of the Yahoo Mar 2017 45 call for 1.04 for a net debit of $ 43.99 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 26.17%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Skechers USA has an assigned return rate of 4.73%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SKX stock at 27.78 per share and selling one contract of the Skechers USA Apr 2017 27 call for 2 for a net debit of $ 25.78 per share. This trade lasts 67 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 25.78%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Zions Bancorporation has an assigned return rate of 2.23%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ZION stock at 43.56 per share and selling one contract of the Zions Bancorporation Mar 2017 43 call for 1.51 for a net debit of $ 42.06 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 25.48%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on USG has an assigned return rate of 6.58%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of USG stock at 32.02 per share and selling one contract of the USG May 2017 32 call for 2 for a net debit of $ 30.01 per share. This trade lasts 95 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 25.32%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Royal Caribbean Cruises has an assigned return rate of 2.16%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of RCL stock at 95.81 per share and selling one contract of the Royal Caribbean Cruises Mar 2017 95 call for 2.85 for a net debit of $ 92.98 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 24.64%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Timken has an assigned return rate of 2.14%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TKR stock at 45.14 per share and selling one contract of the Timken Mar 2017 45 call for 1.1 for a net debit of $ 44.03 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 24.57%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Electronic Arts has an assigned return rate of 2.14%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EA stock at 86.15 per share and selling one contract of the Electronic Arts Mar 2017 85 call for 2.96 for a net debit of $ 83.2 per share. This trade lasts 32 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 24.53%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Mercury Computer Systems has an assigned return rate of 4.37%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MRCY stock at 35.42 per share and selling one contract of the Mercury Computer Systems Apr 2017 35 call for 1.89 for a net debit of $ 33.53 per share. This trade lasts 67 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.87%. 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? Check out our RadioActive Home Study Kit (http://www.poweropt.com/psDetails.asp?pid=25)! Learn how to limit your risks in any trade and keep your upside open ? 'Cut your losers short and let your winners run'. These limited risk techniques have saved investors thousands of dollars during unexpected market downturns and Black Swan events. 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(CF) are moving higher this morning, while Fidelity National Information Servcs Inc (FIS), E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (DD) and Kraft Heinz Co (KHC) are headed lower. Nucor Corporation (NUE), Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd (ADR) (MPEL) and J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS), Boeing Co (BA) and Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are up.Chinese markets are closed for the Lunar New Year The Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.72%, the Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.63%, the Hang Seng is up 0.58% the Nikkei 225 is up 0.41% and the Mumbai Sensex is up 0.06%.In Europe stocks are up. The CAC 40 is up 1.18%, the DAX is up 0.96%, the Euronext 100 is up 0.95% and the FTSE 100 is up 0.12%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are down today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -0.43 at 53.43 per barrel. Brent crude is down -0.5 at 56.2 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.07 at 2.96. Precious metals are down this morning. Gold is down -6.97 at 1226.65 per ounce. Platinum is down -9.54 at 1001.96 while silver is down -0.02 at 17.92. 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, 856,881 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 599,940 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.70 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.68. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Nothing Scheduled EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: ALX AMKR ACGL BRX BRKR CSOD DDR FRT FDC FLO GPOR HCP NNN NBL ON OMF SCI LNCE VSM VNO WEX This Morning Update was prepared with data and information provided by: |
