MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for CPB and More... for 2016-04-13 |
PriceWatch Alerts for CPB, MKC and RPM . Today's optimal covered call on Campbell Soup Co has an assigned return rate of 2.25%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CPB stock at 63.98 per share and selling one contract of the Campbell Soup Co Aug 2016 60 call for 5.3 for a net debit of $ 58.68 per share. This trade lasts 128 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 6.41%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on McCormick & Company Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.26%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of MKC stock at 98.9 per share and selling one contract of the McCormick & Company Inc Sep 2016 95 call for 6 for a net debit of $ 92.9 per share. This trade lasts 156 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 5.29%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on RPM International Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.09%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of RPM stock at 49.78 per share and selling one contract of the RPM International Inc Nov 2016 45 call for 5.7 for a net debit of $ 44.08 per share. This trade lasts 219 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 3.48%. 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 Exactech (EXAC) was upgraded by analysts this morning while Sprint (S), Stryker (SYK) and Autoliv (ALV) were downgraded. Deutsche Bank(DB), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (ERIC), and Vale (VALE) are early risers, while AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (AU), Chesapeake Energy Corporation(CHK) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX) are down. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Asian markets finished higher Wednesday, raised by stronger than expected Chinese export data. The Shanghai was up 1.42% while the Nikkei was up 2.84%. European markets are rising today on pace for a fourth straight positive session. The FTSE is up 1.53%, while the DAX is up 2.31%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed this morning. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down $0.57 to $41.60 per barrel, while natural gas is up $0.03 to $2.03. Metals prices are lower. Gold is down $17.40 to $1,243.50 per ounce and platinum is down $8.90 to $990.80. The Dollar is up versus the Euro and the Yen. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 726756 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 526897 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.724998486424605 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.7. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR MBA Mortgage Index 04/09 07:00 PPI Mar 08:30 Core PPI Mar 08:30 Retail Sales Mar 08:30 Retail Sales ex-auto Mar 08:30 Business Inventories Feb 10:00 Crude Inventories 04/09 10:30 Fed's Beige Book Apr 14:00 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: CNS CBSH JPM PIR WAFD WINA This Morning Update was prepared with data and information provided by: |