MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for LMT and More... for 2016-05-12 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for LMT, FIS, PM, DLR, MCD ,BGS, RSG, NI, XRAY and WCN. Today's optimal covered call on Lockheed Martin Corp has an assigned return rate of 3.04%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LMT stock at 241.83 per share and selling one contract of the Lockheed Martin Corp Sep 2016 240 call for 8.9 for a net debit of $ 232.93 per share. This trade lasts 127 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 8.72%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Fidelity National Information Services Inc has an assigned return rate of 3.5%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of FIS stock at 73.43 per share and selling one contract of the Fidelity National Information Services Inc Oct 2016 70 call for 5.8 for a net debit of $ 67.63 per share. This trade lasts 162 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 7.9%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Philip Morris Intl has an assigned return rate of 2.51%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PM stock at 101.8 per share and selling one contract of the Philip Morris Intl Sep 2016 100 call for 4.25 for a net debit of $ 97.55 per share. This trade lasts 127 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 7.22%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Digital Realty Trust has an assigned return rate of 3.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DLR stock at 93.01 per share and selling one contract of the Digital Realty Trust Oct 2016 90 call for 5.8 for a net debit of $ 87.21 per share. This trade lasts 162 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 7.21%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on McDonald's Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.34%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MCD stock at 129.14 per share and selling one contract of the McDonald's Corp Sep 2016 125 call for 7 for a net debit of $ 122.14 per share. This trade lasts 127 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 6.73%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on B&G Foods Inc. has an assigned return rate of 3.44%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BGS stock at 43.47 per share and selling one contract of the B&G Foods Inc. Nov 2016 40 call for 4.8 for a net debit of $ 38.67 per share. This trade lasts 190 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 6.61%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Republic Services Inc. has an assigned return rate of 2.87%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of RSG stock at 48.61 per share and selling one contract of the Republic Services Inc. Oct 2016 48 call for 1.95 for a net debit of $ 46.66 per share. This trade lasts 162 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 6.47%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on NiSource Inc. has an assigned return rate of 4.36%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NI stock at 23.79 per share and selling one contract of the NiSource Inc. Jan 2017 23 call for 1.75 for a net debit of $ 22.04 per share. This trade lasts 253 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 6.28%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on DENTSPLY International Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.77%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XRAY stock at 61.88 per share and selling one contract of the DENTSPLY International Inc Oct 2016 60 call for 3.5 for a net debit of $ 58.38 per share. This trade lasts 162 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 6.25%. 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Monsanto Company(MON), Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT), and SolarCity Corporation (SCTY) are early risers, while AEGON N.V. (AEG), YY Inc.(YY) and Kohl's Corp. (KSS) are down. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS In Asia, stocks were mixed Thursday with strong earnings results lifting some markets. The Nikkei was up 0.41% while the Hang Seng was down 0.04%. European stocks are climbing today as oil prices swing higher. The FTSE is up 0.44%, while the DAX is up 0.55%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed this morning. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up $0.61 to $46.84 per barrel, while natural gas is down less than a cent to $2.17. Metals prices are falling today. Gold is down $6.60 to $1,268.90 per ounce and platinum is down $9.80 to $1,056.30. The Dollar is down versus the Euro and the Yen. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 597,379 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 476,924 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.80 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.74. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Initial Claims 05/07 08:30 Continuing Claims 04/30 08:30 Import Prices ex-oil Apr 08:30 Export Prices ex-ag. Apr 08:30 Natural Gas Inventories 05/07 10:30 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: AER CSAL DAR DDS HIMX KSS LXFT MFS MARA JWN NVDA PRTY PRGO PBH RL SYMC VSTO This Morning Update was prepared with data and information provided by: |
