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MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for LVS and More... for 2016-09-12
PriceWatch Alerts for LVS, BURL, FNSR, DKS, CPE ,MGM, COG, SE, BLOX and PE



Today's optimal covered call on Las Vegas Sands has an assigned return rate of 2.85%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LVS stock at 55.63 per share and selling one contract of the Las Vegas Sands Oct 2016 55 call for 2.16 for a net debit of $ 53.46 per share. This trade lasts 39 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 26.78%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).



Today's optimal covered call on Burlington Stores Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.83%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BURL stock at 81.87 per share and selling one contract of the Burlington Stores Inc Oct 2016 80 call for 4.08 for a net debit of $ 77.79 per share. This trade lasts 39 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 26.58%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).



Today's optimal covered call on Finisar has an assigned return rate of 13.02%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FNSR stock at 26.19 per share and selling one contract of the Finisar Mar 2017 26 call for 3.20 for a net debit of $ 23.00 per share. This trade lasts 186 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 25.60%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).



Today's optimal covered call on Dicks Sporting Goods has an assigned return rate of 2.50%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DKS stock at 58.92 per share and selling one contract of the Dicks Sporting Goods Oct 2016 57.5 call for 2.83 for a net debit of $ 56.09 per share. This trade lasts 39 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.53%. 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 7.93%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CPE stock at 15.01 per share and selling one contract of the Callon Petroleum Jan 2017 14 call for 2.04 for a net debit of $ 12.97 per share. This trade lasts 130 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.28%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).



Today's optimal covered call on MGM Mirage has an assigned return rate of 4.03%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MGM stock at 24.76 per share and selling one contract of the MGM Mirage Nov 2016 24 call for 1.69 for a net debit of $ 23.05 per share. This trade lasts 67 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.94%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).



Today's optimal covered call on Cabot Oil & Gas has an assigned return rate of 7.71%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of COG stock at 26.05 per share and selling one contract of the Cabot Oil & Gas Jan 2017 25 call for 2.83 for a net debit of $ 23.19 per share. This trade lasts 130 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.64%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).



Today's optimal covered call on Spectra Energy has an assigned return rate of 2.29%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SE stock at 42.78 per share and selling one contract of the Spectra Energy Oct 2016 42 call for 1.75 for a net debit of $ 41.03 per share. This trade lasts 39 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 Infoblox has an assigned return rate of 7.29%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BLOX stock at 22.76 per share and selling one contract of the Infoblox Jan 2017 22.5 call for 1.79 for a net debit of $ 20.96 per share. This trade lasts 130 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.48%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).



Today's optimal covered call on Parsley Energy has an assigned return rate of 4.73%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PE stock at 34.83 per share and selling one contract of the Parsley Energy Dec 2016 32.5 call for 3.79 for a net debit of $ 31.03 per share. This trade lasts 98 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 17.64%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low 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

Pandora (P) and Walmart (WMT) were upgraded by analysts this morning while Cepheid (CPHD), Target (TGT) and Verifone (PAY) were downgraded by analysts this morning. Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (EDZ), Cellcom Israel Ltd (CEL), and United States Natural Gas (UNG) are early risers, while VirnetX Holding Corp (VHC), SkyPeople Fruit Juice, Inc (SPU). and TrueCar, Inc. (TRUE) are down.



INTERNATIONAL MARKETS

Asian stocks finished lower Monday as investors assessed potential for a U.S. interest-rate hike. The Shanghai was down 1.85% while the Hang Seng fell 1.73%. European shares are down this morning with concerns over U.S. interest rates driving stocks down. The FTSE is down 1.65%, while the DAX is down 2.09%.



FUTURES & CURRENCIES

Energy futures are mixed. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down $1.12 to $44.76 per barrel, while natural gas is up $0.07 to $2.87. Metals prices are lower this morning. Gold is down $5.70 to $1,328.80 per ounce and platinum is down $17.30 to $1,050.20. The Dollar is up versus the Euro and down against the Yen.





PUT/CALL RATIO

Yesterday, 1,125,556 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 883,019 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.78 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.63.



TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR

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