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MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for RICE and More... for 2016-09-15
PriceWatch Alerts for RICE, SE, COG, BLOX, LITE ,LVS, CPE, ZION, FRAN and SGEN

Today's optimal covered call on Rice Energy Inc has an assigned return rate of 7.82%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of RICE stock at 25.45 per share and selling one contract of the Rice Energy Inc Jan 2017 24 call for 3.20 for a net debit of $ 22.26 per share. This trade lasts 127 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.46%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Spectra Energy has an assigned return rate of 2.17%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SE stock at 41.93 per share and selling one contract of the Spectra Energy Oct 2016 41 call for 1.79 for a net debit of $ 40.13 per share. This trade lasts 36 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.97%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Cabot Oil & Gas has an assigned return rate of 7.42%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of COG stock at 25.09 per share and selling one contract of the Cabot Oil & Gas Jan 2017 24 call for 2.75 for a net debit of $ 22.34 per share. This trade lasts 127 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.36%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Infoblox has an assigned return rate of 7.23%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BLOX stock at 22.62 per share and selling one contract of the Infoblox Jan 2017 22.5 call for 1.64 for a net debit of $ 20.97 per share. This trade lasts 127 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.81%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Lumentum Hld Cmn has an assigned return rate of 5.11%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LITE stock at 38.29 per share and selling one contract of the Lumentum Hld Cmn Dec 2016 35 call for 5.00 for a net debit of $ 33.29 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.25%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Las Vegas Sands has an assigned return rate of 5.00%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LVS stock at 58.31 per share and selling one contract of the Las Vegas Sands Dec 2016 57.5 call for 3.54 for a net debit of $ 54.75 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.85%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Callon Petroleum has an assigned return rate of 11.77%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CPE stock at 14.13 per share and selling one contract of the Callon Petroleum Apr 2017 13 call for 2.50 for a net debit of $ 11.63 per share. This trade lasts 218 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.71%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Zions Bancorporation has an assigned return rate of 6.69%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ZION stock at 30.04 per share and selling one contract of the Zions Bancorporation Jan 2017 30 call for 1.91 for a net debit of $ 28.12 per share. This trade lasts 127 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.20%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Francesca's has an assigned return rate of 9.36%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FRAN stock at 15.1 per share and selling one contract of the Francesca's Mar 2017 14 call for 2.29 for a net debit of $ 12.80 per share. This trade lasts 183 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.70%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Seattle Genetics has an assigned return rate of 8.07%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SGEN stock at 54.06 per share and selling one contract of the Seattle Genetics Mar 2017 50 call for 7.80 for a net debit of $ 46.25 per share. This trade lasts 183 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.12%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Seattle Genetics has an assigned return rate of 8.07%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SGEN stock at 54.06 per share and selling one contract of the Seattle Genetics Mar 2017 50 call for 7.80 for a net debit of $ 46.25 per share. This trade lasts 183 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.12%. 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
Extreme Networks (EXTR) was upgraded by analysts this morning, while AMC Networks (AMCX), Ferrellgas PArtners (FGP) and Helmerich & Payne (HP) were downgraded. bluebird bio, Inc. (BLUE), Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AERI), and Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (APOG) are early risers, while Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX), Frontline Ltd. (FRO). and ULTA Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (ULTA) are down.

INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Asian stocks were mixed Thursday as investors await next week?s monetary policy decisions in Japan and the U.S. The Nikkei was down 1.26% while the Hang Seng rose 0.63%. European shares are mixed today as the Bank of England chooses to leave interest rates unchanged. The FTSE is up 0.43%, while the DAX is down 0.02%.

FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Asian stocks were mixed Thursday as investors await next week?s monetary policy decisions in Japan and the U.S. The Nikkei was down 1.26% while the Hang Seng rose 0.63%. European shares are mixed today as the Bank of England chooses to leave interest rates unchanged. The FTSE is up 0.43%, while the DAX is down 0.02%.

PUT/CALL RATIO
Yesterday, 949,120 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 519,484 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.55 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.64.

TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
Initial Claims 09/10 08:30
Continuing Claims 09/03 08:30
Retail Sales Aug 08:30
Retail Sales ex-auto Aug 08:30
PPI Aug 08:30
Core PPI Aug 08:30
Philadelphia Fed Sep 08:30
Current Account Balance Q2 08:30
Empire Manufacturing Sep 08:30
Industrial Production Aug 09:15
Capacity Utilization Aug 09:15
Business Inventories July 10:00
Natural Gas Inventories 09/10 10:30

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