MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for BLL and More... for 2016-08-12 |
PriceWatch Alerts for BLL, HMSY, NDAQ, TSM, TPX ,MAS, AR, TEX, MAT and RMD. Today's optimal covered call on Ball has an assigned return rate of 2.03%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BLL stock at 80.56 per share and selling one contract of the Ball Sep 2016 80 call for 2.15 for a net debit of $ 78.41 per share. This trade lasts 35 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 21.15%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Hms Hldgs Cp has an assigned return rate of 7.19%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HMSY stock at 23.34 per share and selling one contract of the Hms Hldgs Cp Dec 2016 22.5 call for 2.35 for a net debit of $ 20.99 per share. This trade lasts 126 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.84%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Nasdaq Stock Market has an assigned return rate of 2.00%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NDAQ stock at 70.03 per share and selling one contract of the Nasdaq Stock Market Sep 2016 70 call for 1.40 for a net debit of $ 68.63 per share. This trade lasts 35 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.82%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has an assigned return rate of 3.79%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TSM stock at 29.14 per share and selling one contract of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Oct 2016 29 call for 1.20 for a net debit of $ 27.94 per share. This trade lasts 70 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.78%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Tempur-Pedic has an assigned return rate of 6.46%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TPX stock at 78.55 per share and selling one contract of the Tempur-Pedic Dec 2016 75 call for 8.10 for a net debit of $ 70.45 per share. This trade lasts 126 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.71%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Masco has an assigned return rate of 3.51%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MAS stock at 36.18 per share and selling one contract of the Masco Oct 2016 36 call for 1.40 for a net debit of $ 34.78 per share. This trade lasts 70 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.29%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Antero Resources Corp has an assigned return rate of 4.87%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of AR stock at 26.94 per share and selling one contract of the Antero Resources Corp Nov 2016 25 call for 3.10 for a net debit of $ 23.84 per share. This trade lasts 98 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.12%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Terex has an assigned return rate of 7.98%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TEX stock at 23.75 per share and selling one contract of the Terex Jan 2017 23 call for 2.45 for a net debit of $ 21.30 per share. This trade lasts 161 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.09%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Mattel has an assigned return rate of 3.44%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MAT stock at 34.12 per share and selling one contract of the Mattel Oct 2016 34 call for 1.25 for a net debit of $ 32.87 per share. This trade lasts 70 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 17.93%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). 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(EQT), EPIQ Systems (EPIQ) and CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust (CORR) were downgraded. Silicon Graphics International Corp. (SGI), NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY), and Acacia Communications, Inc. (ACIA) are early risers, while Cerner Corporation (CERN), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. . (ACAD) and Rio Tinto plc (RIO) are down. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Asian markets rose Friday in spite of disappointing economic data out of China. The Shanghai was up 1.60% while the Hang Seng was up 1.10%. In Europe, stocks are lower today despite encouraging data from Germany. The FTSE is down 0.06%, while the The DAX is down 0.17%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are higher this morning. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up $0.03 to $43.52 per barrel, while natural gas is up $0.02 to $2.57. Metals prices are down today. Gold is down $4.90 to $1,345.10 per ounce and platinum is down $13.40 at $1,143.30. The Dollar is down versus the Euro and up against the Yen. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 771,884 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 470,446 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.61 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.63. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR PPI July 08:30 Core PPI July 08:30 Retail Sales July 08:30 Retail Sales ex-auto July 08:30 Mich Sentiment - Prelim Aug 10:00 Business Inventories June 10:00 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: JCP |