MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for NBR and More... for 2017-01-11 |
PriceWatch Alerts for NBR, SQ, BOX, GDX, GLNG ,WMGI, SGMS, EEM, FXI and TRGP. Today's optimal covered call on Nabors Industries has an assigned return rate of 22.39%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NBR stock at 17.69 per share and selling one contract of the Nabors Industries Jan 2018 17 call for 3.79 for a net debit of $ 13.89 per share. This trade lasts 373 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.9%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Square has an assigned return rate of 9.28%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SQ stock at 14.9 per share and selling one contract of the Square Jun 2017 14 call for 2.1 for a net debit of $ 12.81 per share. This trade lasts 156 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.73%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Box has an assigned return rate of 9.09%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BOX stock at 15.5 per share and selling one contract of the Box Jun 2017 15 call for 1.75 for a net debit of $ 13.75 per share. This trade lasts 156 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.27%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Market Vectors Gold Miners has an assigned return rate of 8.97%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of GDX stock at 22.62 per share and selling one contract of the Market Vectors Gold Miners Jun 2017 21 call for 3.35 for a net debit of $ 19.26 per share. This trade lasts 156 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Golar LNG has an assigned return rate of 19.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of GLNG stock at 24.28 per share and selling one contract of the Golar LNG Jan 2018 22.5 call for 5.5 for a net debit of $ 18.78 per share. This trade lasts 373 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.38%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Wright Medical Group has an assigned return rate of 6.6%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of WMGI stock at 25.39 per share and selling one contract of the Wright Medical Group May 2017 25 call for 1.95 for a net debit of $ 23.44 per share. This trade lasts 128 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.84%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Scientific Games has an assigned return rate of 9.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SGMS stock at 15.94 per share and selling one contract of the Scientific Games Jul 2017 13 call for 4.09 for a net debit of $ 11.84 per share. This trade lasts 191 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.54%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). 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(ILMN) and Regions Financial Corp (RF) are headed lower. while AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMAG), Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT) and Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (SMG) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Mumbai Sensex is up 0.9%, the Hang Seng is up 0.84%, the Nikkei 225 is up 0.33% the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.18% and the Shanghai SE Composite Index is down -0.79%.In Europe stocks are up. The DAX is up 0.25%, the FTSE 100 is up 0.18%, the Euronext 100 is up 0.03% and the CAC 40 is up 0.01%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.27 at 51.09 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.4 at 54.04 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.01 at 3.28. Precious metals are down this morning. Gold is down -0.33 at 1167.55 per ounce. Platinum is down -4.69 at 974.36 while silver is down -0.06 at 16.79. The dollar is up compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, up against the Yen and up against the Pound. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 674,531 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 416,135 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.62 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.64. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR MBA Mortgage Applications Index 01/06 07:00 Crude Inventories 01/06 10:30 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: FUL MSM |