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PriceWatch Alerts for PAAS, TPX, YHOO, BLL, ETN ,LKQ, XRT, ROST, EEM and QSR.
Today's optimal covered call on Pan American Silver has an assigned return rate of 8.17%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PAAS stock at 20.74 per share and selling one contract of the Pan American Silver Jan 2017 18 call for 4.10 for a net debit of $ 16.64 per share. This trade lasts 155 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.25%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Tempur-Pedic has an assigned return rate of 6.28%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TPX stock at 79.07 per share and selling one contract of the Tempur-Pedic Dec 2016 75 call for 8.50 for a net debit of $ 70.57 per share. This trade lasts 120 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.09%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Yahoo has an assigned return rate of 3.24%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of YHOO stock at 42.7 per share and selling one contract of the Yahoo Oct 2016 42 call for 2.02 for a net debit of $ 40.68 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.51%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Ball has an assigned return rate of 4.49%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BLL stock at 80.26 per share and selling one contract of the Ball Nov 2016 80 call for 3.70 for a net debit of $ 76.56 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 17.83%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Eaton has an assigned return rate of 3.02%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ETN stock at 67.62 per share and selling one contract of the Eaton Oct 2016 67.5 call for 2.10 for a net debit of $ 65.52 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 17.23%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on LKQ Corp has an assigned return rate of 4.17%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LKQ stock at 35.4 per share and selling one contract of the LKQ Corp Nov 2016 35 call for 1.80 for a net debit of $ 33.60 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.53%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on S&P Retail SPDR has an assigned return rate of 2.81%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XRT stock at 45.34 per share and selling one contract of the S&P Retail SPDR Oct 2016 45 call for 1.57 for a net debit of $ 43.77 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.03%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Ross Stores has an assigned return rate of 3.99%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ROST stock at 62.3 per share and selling one contract of the Ross Stores Nov 2016 60 call for 4.60 for a net debit of $ 57.70 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 15.81%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index has an assigned return rate of 2.72%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EEM stock at 37.46 per share and selling one contract of the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Oct 2016 37 call for 1.44 for a net debit of $ 36.02 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 15.52%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Restaurant Brands International has an assigned return rate of 2.69%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of QSR stock at 47.97 per share and selling one contract of the Restaurant Brands International Oct 2016 47 call for 2.20 for a net debit of $ 45.77 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 15.33%. 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
Teekay Offshore (TOO) was upgraded by analysts this morning, while Twitter (TWTR) was downgraded. SunEdison Semiconductor Limited. (SEMI), Walter Investment Management Corp. (WAC), and Vonage Holdings Corporation (VG) are early risers, while Juniper Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (JNP), Goldcorp Inc. (GG). and Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A) are down.
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
In Asia, markets were mixed Thursday as Hong Kong shares react favorably to the trading link with the mainland. The Shanghai was down 0.17% while the Hang Seng was up 0.98%. European stocks are rising today with investors encouraged by yesterday?s release of U.S. Federal Reserve minutes from July. The FTSE is up 0.01%, while the The DAX is up 0.15%.
FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Energy futures are up today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up $0.27 to $47.06 per barrel, while natural gas is up $0.01 to $2.66. Metals prices are higher. Gold is up $5.10 to $1,353.90 per ounce and platinum is up $11.80 to $1,126.50. The Dollar is down versus the Euro and up against the Yen.
PUT/CALL RATIO
Yesterday, 868,309 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 512,240 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.59 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.63.
TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
Initial Claims 08/13 08:30
Continuing Claims 08/06 08:30
Philadelphia Fed Aug 08:30
Leading Indicators July 10:00
Natural Gas Inventories 08/13 10:30
EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY:
WUBA
AMAT
GPS
LANC
MENT
ROST
TTC
WMT
Today's optimal covered call on Pan American Silver has an assigned return rate of 8.17%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PAAS stock at 20.74 per share and selling one contract of the Pan American Silver Jan 2017 18 call for 4.10 for a net debit of $ 16.64 per share. This trade lasts 155 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.25%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Tempur-Pedic has an assigned return rate of 6.28%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TPX stock at 79.07 per share and selling one contract of the Tempur-Pedic Dec 2016 75 call for 8.50 for a net debit of $ 70.57 per share. This trade lasts 120 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.09%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Yahoo has an assigned return rate of 3.24%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of YHOO stock at 42.7 per share and selling one contract of the Yahoo Oct 2016 42 call for 2.02 for a net debit of $ 40.68 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.51%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Ball has an assigned return rate of 4.49%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BLL stock at 80.26 per share and selling one contract of the Ball Nov 2016 80 call for 3.70 for a net debit of $ 76.56 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 17.83%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Eaton has an assigned return rate of 3.02%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ETN stock at 67.62 per share and selling one contract of the Eaton Oct 2016 67.5 call for 2.10 for a net debit of $ 65.52 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 17.23%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on LKQ Corp has an assigned return rate of 4.17%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LKQ stock at 35.4 per share and selling one contract of the LKQ Corp Nov 2016 35 call for 1.80 for a net debit of $ 33.60 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.53%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on S&P Retail SPDR has an assigned return rate of 2.81%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XRT stock at 45.34 per share and selling one contract of the S&P Retail SPDR Oct 2016 45 call for 1.57 for a net debit of $ 43.77 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.03%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Ross Stores has an assigned return rate of 3.99%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ROST stock at 62.3 per share and selling one contract of the Ross Stores Nov 2016 60 call for 4.60 for a net debit of $ 57.70 per share. This trade lasts 92 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 15.81%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index has an assigned return rate of 2.72%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EEM stock at 37.46 per share and selling one contract of the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Oct 2016 37 call for 1.44 for a net debit of $ 36.02 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 15.52%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).
Today's optimal covered call on Restaurant Brands International has an assigned return rate of 2.69%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of QSR stock at 47.97 per share and selling one contract of the Restaurant Brands International Oct 2016 47 call for 2.20 for a net debit of $ 45.77 per share. This trade lasts 64 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 15.33%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate 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. The RadioActive Home Study Kit teaches the proper limited risk trade setup and the 10 different Income Methods that are used to lower the initial risk, potentially bulletproof your stock positions and earn extra income. The RadioActive Home Study Kit comes with a money back guarantee and a free month of access to the patented PowerOptions Suite of Tools!
Can you back test these strategies? Yes, you can! PowerOptions offers a full back testing screener, SmartHistoryXL, to its subscribers. Back test over 20 different options strategies using your personal search criteria. Check out PowerOptions SmartHistoryXL (http://www.poweropt.com/optionsbacktesting-instructions.asp) and start back testing today!
NOTE: All stocks and options shown are examples only. These are not recommendations to buy or sell any security.
STOCKS ON THE MOVE
Teekay Offshore (TOO) was upgraded by analysts this morning, while Twitter (TWTR) was downgraded. SunEdison Semiconductor Limited. (SEMI), Walter Investment Management Corp. (WAC), and Vonage Holdings Corporation (VG) are early risers, while Juniper Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (JNP), Goldcorp Inc. (GG). and Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A) are down.
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
In Asia, markets were mixed Thursday as Hong Kong shares react favorably to the trading link with the mainland. The Shanghai was down 0.17% while the Hang Seng was up 0.98%. European stocks are rising today with investors encouraged by yesterday?s release of U.S. Federal Reserve minutes from July. The FTSE is up 0.01%, while the The DAX is up 0.15%.
FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Energy futures are up today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up $0.27 to $47.06 per barrel, while natural gas is up $0.01 to $2.66. Metals prices are higher. Gold is up $5.10 to $1,353.90 per ounce and platinum is up $11.80 to $1,126.50. The Dollar is down versus the Euro and up against the Yen.
PUT/CALL RATIO
Yesterday, 868,309 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 512,240 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.59 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.63.
TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
Initial Claims 08/13 08:30
Continuing Claims 08/06 08:30
Philadelphia Fed Aug 08:30
Leading Indicators July 10:00
Natural Gas Inventories 08/13 10:30
EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY:
WUBA
AMAT
GPS
LANC
MENT
ROST
TTC
WMT
