MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for XLU and More... for 2016-04-07 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for XLU, SBH, XRAY, ED, PPL ,SYY, ACN, CNP, DFT and VIG Today's optimal covered call on XLU has an assigned return rate of 2.13%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XLU stock at 48.61 per share and selling one contract of the Jun 2016 48 call for 1.61 for a net debit of $ 47 per share. This trade lasts 71 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.94%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Sally Beauty has an assigned return rate of 4.46%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SBH stock at 32.22 per share and selling one contract of the Sally Beauty Sep 2016 30 call for 3.5 for a net debit of $ 28.72 per share. This trade lasts 162 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.04%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on DENTSPLY International Inc has an assigned return rate of 2.55%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XRAY stock at 61.01 per share and selling one contract of the DENTSPLY International Inc Jul 2016 60 call for 2.5 for a net debit of $ 58.51 per share. This trade lasts 99 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 9.39%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Consolidated Edison Inc. has an assigned return rate of 3.43%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ED stock at 75.41 per share and selling one contract of the Consolidated Edison Inc. Aug 2016 75 call for 2.9 for a net debit of $ 72.51 per share. This trade lasts 134 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 9.35%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on PPL Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.46%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of PPL stock at 37.56 per share and selling one contract of the PPL Corp Jul 2016 37 call for 1.45 for a net debit of $ 36.11 per share. This trade lasts 99 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 9.09%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Sysco Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.72%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SYY stock at 46.98 per share and selling one contract of the Sysco Corp Aug 2016 46 call for 2.2 for a net debit of $ 44.78 per share. This trade lasts 134 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 7.42%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Accenture Ltd has an assigned return rate of 2.64%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ACN stock at 114.67 per share and selling one contract of the Accenture Ltd Aug 2016 110 call for 7.5 for a net debit of $ 107.17 per share. This trade lasts 134 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 7.19%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on CenterPoint Energy Inc. has an assigned return rate of 4.6%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CNP stock at 20.72 per share and selling one contract of the CenterPoint Energy Inc. Jan 2017 20 call for 1.6 for a net debit of $ 19.12 per share. This trade lasts 288 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 5.83%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on DuPont Fabros Technology Inc. has an assigned return rate of 2.99%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of DFT stock at 41.74 per share and selling one contract of the DuPont Fabros Technology Inc. Oct 2016 40 call for 2.9 for a net debit of $ 38.84 per share. This trade lasts 197 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 5.53%. 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USA Truck (USAK), Marten Transport (MRTN) and Hub Group (HUBG) were downgraded by analysts this morning. Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.(OLLI), Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.(VRX), and Wynn Resorts Ltd. (WYNN) are early risers, while Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (SRPT), CyberArk Software, Ltd. (CYBR) and Twitter, Inc. (TWTR) are down. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Asian stocks finished mixed Thursday ahead of the expiration of a Chinese ban on selling large blocks of shares. The Shanghai was down 1.38% while the Nikkei was up 0.22%. European stocks are lower today as concerns about global growth weighed on investors. The FTSE is down 0.25%, while the DAX is down 0.45%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are lower this morning. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down $0.13 to $37.62 per barrel, while natural gas is up $0.01 to $1.92. Metals prices are lower today. Gold is down $12.50 to $1,236.30 per ounce and platinum is down $6.10 to $950.80. The Dollar is up versus the Euro and down against the Yen. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 588,174 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 356,712 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.61 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.69. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Continuing Claims 03/26 08:30 Initial Claims 04/02 08:30 Natural Gas Inventories 04/02 10:30 Consumer Credit Feb 15:00 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: AJRD ANGO KMX CAG DLH PSMT RECN RAD RT WDFC This Morning Update was prepared with data and information provided by: |
