MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for OKE and More... for 2016-08-26 |
PriceWatch Alerts for OKE, XEC, HUN, SNE, REN ,INTC, BVN, QEP, RES and BETR. Today's optimal covered call on ONEOK has an assigned return rate of 3.56%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of OKE stock at 47.02 per share and selling one contract of the ONEOK Oct 2016 46 call for 2.60 for a net debit of $ 44.42 per share. This trade lasts 56 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.18%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Cimarex Energy has an assigned return rate of 7.08%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XEC stock at 133 per share and selling one contract of the Cimarex Energy Dec 2016 130 call for 11.60 for a net debit of $ 121.40 per share. This trade lasts 112 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 23.09%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Huntsman has an assigned return rate of 9.25%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HUN stock at 17.11 per share and selling one contract of the Huntsman Jan 2017 17 call for 1.55 for a net debit of $ 15.56 per share. This trade lasts 147 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.98%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Sony has an assigned return rate of 3.48%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SNE stock at 33.44 per share and selling one contract of the Sony Oct 2016 33 call for 1.55 for a net debit of $ 31.89 per share. This trade lasts 56 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.69%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Resolute Energy Corp has an assigned return rate of 12.47%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of REN stock at 16.08 per share and selling one contract of the Resolute Energy Corp Mar 2017 11 call for 6.30 for a net debit of $ 9.78 per share. This trade lasts 203 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.43%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Intel has an assigned return rate of 3.43%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of INTC stock at 35.09 per share and selling one contract of the Intel Oct 2016 35 call for 1.25 for a net debit of $ 33.84 per share. This trade lasts 56 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.34%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Compania de Minas Buenaventura has an assigned return rate of 12.36%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BVN stock at 13.38 per share and selling one contract of the Compania de Minas Buenaventura Mar 2017 12 call for 2.70 for a net debit of $ 10.68 per share. This trade lasts 203 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 22.22%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). 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(LEI), Ocwen Financial Corp. (OCN), and Bank of America Corporation (BAC) are early risers, while GameStop Corp. (GME), ULTA Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (ULTA). and SeaDrill Limited (SDRL) are down. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Asian markets closed Friday mixed as falling auto shares pulled the Nikkei down. The Shanghai was up 0.06% while the Nikkei fell 1.18%. In Europe, stocks are mixed this morning as investor expectation for a U.S. interest rate hike grows. The FTSE is up 0.05%, while the The DAX is down 0.13%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down $0.08 to $47.25 per barrel, while natural gas is down $0.03 to $2.85. Metals prices are mixed this morning. Gold is up $6.20 to $1,330.80 per ounce and platinum is up $13.40 to $1,090.40. The Dollar is down versus the Euro and the Yen. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 621,103 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 467,199 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.75 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.62. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR GDP - Second Estimate Q2 08:30 GDP Deflator - Second Estimate Q2 08:30 International Trade in Goods July 08:30 Michigan Sentiment - Final Aug 10:00 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: BIG |