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MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for GG and More... for 2016-05-04
PriceWatch Alerts for GG, OIS, HUN, STLD, OSK ,TEN, IR, BSX, ETN and TWC

Today's optimal covered call on Goldcorp has an assigned return rate of 14.8%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of GG stock at 19.13 per share and selling one contract of the Goldcorp Jan 2017 18 call for 3.45 for a net debit of $ 15.68 per share. This trade lasts 261 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.69%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Oil States International has an assigned return rate of 7.49%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of OIS stock at 33.31 per share and selling one contract of the Oil States International Sep 2016 30 call for 5.4 for a net debit of $ 27.91 per share. This trade lasts 135 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.25%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Huntsman Corp has an assigned return rate of 14.42%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HUN stock at 15.21 per share and selling one contract of the Huntsman Corp Jan 2017 15 call for 2.1 for a net debit of $ 13.11 per share. This trade lasts 261 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 20.16%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Steel Dynamics Inc has an assigned return rate of 5.73%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of STLD stock at 24.65 per share and selling one contract of the Steel Dynamics Inc Aug 2016 24 call for 1.95 for a net debit of $ 22.7 per share. This trade lasts 107 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 19.54%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Oshkosh Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of OSK stock at 47.13 per share and selling one contract of the Oshkosh Corp Jun 2016 45 call for 3.1 for a net debit of $ 44.03 per share. This trade lasts 44 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 18.28%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Tenneco Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TEN stock at 53.17 per share and selling one contract of the Tenneco Inc Jun 2016 50 call for 4.2 for a net debit of $ 48.97 per share. This trade lasts 44 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 17.45%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Ingersoll-Rand Co Ltd has an assigned return rate of 2.04%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of IR stock at 66 per share and selling one contract of the Ingersoll-Rand Co Ltd Jun 2016 65 call for 2.3 for a net debit of $ 63.7 per share. This trade lasts 44 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 16.93%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Boston Scientific Corp has an assigned return rate of 4.32%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BSX stock at 21.78 per share and selling one contract of the Boston Scientific Corp Aug 2016 21 call for 1.65 for a net debit of $ 20.13 per share. This trade lasts 107 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.74%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Eaton Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.81%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ETN stock at 63.29 per share and selling one contract of the Eaton Corp Jul 2016 62.5 call for 2.5 for a net debit of $ 60.79 per share. This trade lasts 72 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.26%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Time Warner Cable Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.5%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TWC stock at 212.77 per share and selling one contract of the Time Warner Cable Inc Jul 2016 210 call for 7.9 for a net debit of $ 204.87 per share. This trade lasts 72 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 12.69%. 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
Headwatersl (HW), Crestwood Equity Partners (CEQP) and Preferred Apartment Communities (APTS) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while L.B. Foster (FSTR), Cray (CRAY) and Kennametal (KMT) were downgraded. Zillow Group, Inc. (Z), SeaDrill Limited (SDRL), and Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) are early risers, while Glu Mobile, Inc.(GLUU), Relypsa, Inc. (RLYP) (RLYP) and Vale S.A.(VALE) are down.

INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Asian markets fell Wednesday with oil prices weighing on energy shares there. The Hang Seng dropped 0.73% while the Shanghai was down 0.05%. In Europe, stocks are lower today with mixed results on corporate earnings. The FTSE is down 0.96%, while the DAX is down 0.82%.

FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Energy futures are mixed this morning. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up $0.23 to $43.88 per barrel, while natural gas is down $0.01 to $2.06. Metals prices are down today. Gold is down $11.20 to $1,280.60 per ounce and platinum is down $14.10 to $1,057.50. The Dollar is down versus the Euro and the Yen.

PUT/CALL RATIO
Yesterday, 755,146 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 580,693 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.77 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.69.

TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
MBA Mortgage Index 04/30 07:00
ADP Employment Change Apr 08:15
Productivity-Prel Q1 08:30
Unit Labor Costs - Prel Q1 08:30
Trade Balance Mar 08:30
Factory Orders Mar 10:00
ISM Services Apr 10:00
Crude Inventories 04/30 10:30

EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY:
LNT
ALL
DOX
ACAS
AWK
ANAC
NLY
ARCC
ARRS
AGO
ATO
ATHM
AVA
BDC
BRKR
CABO
CTLT
CDW
FUN
CTL
CF
CRL
CBPO
CHH
CB
XEC
CLH
CXO
CLR
CEX
CUZ
CRTO
CW
CONE
DVA
DPM
DLPH
DM
D
ENBL
ENR
ETE
ETP
EQIX
EQC
ES
FICO
FRT
FEIC
FIT
FLT
GNRC
GEL
GDDY
GPT
GPOR
HAIN
THG
HE
HR
HFC
HMHC
HRG
HSNI
HUM
IAC
INOV
ICE
INXN
IONS
KATE
KW
LPI
LGND
LNC
MMP
MRO
MASI
DOOR
MCK
MPW
MPEL
MET
MFA
MCHP
MAA
MOS
MUR
NJR
NRZ
NBL
OHI
OMF
ORA
PE
PFGC
PCG
PAA
PAGP
PCLN
PRI
PRU
QRVO
RYN
RICE
RLJ
RDC
SIGI
SRE
SERV
SHOP
SBGI
SE
SSEP
SR
SRC
SXL
SUN
TCP
TNH
TSLA
TSO
TLLP
TWX
RIG
TRIP
FOXA
TWO
UE
VOYA
WBMD
WGL
WFM
WMB
WPZ
ZTS
ZNGA

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