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MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for CBS and More... for 2016-03-30
PriceWatch Alerts for CBS, TRMB, EXC, GLW, XLU ,EXR, EMR, IRM, BRKR and AVY

Today's optimal covered call on CBS Corp has an assigned return rate of 3.14%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CBS stock at 54.9 per share and selling one contract of the CBS Corp Jun 2016 52.5 call for 4 for a net debit of $ 50.9 per share. This trade lasts 79 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 14.52%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Trimble Navigation Ltd has an assigned return rate of 5.44%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of TRMB stock at 24.84 per share and selling one contract of the Trimble Navigation Ltd Aug 2016 22.5 call for 3.5 for a net debit of $ 21.34 per share. This trade lasts 142 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 13.97%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Exelon Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.97%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EXC stock at 35.69 per share and selling one contract of the Exelon Corp Jun 2016 35 call for 1.7 for a net debit of $ 33.99 per share. This trade lasts 79 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 13.73%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Corning Inc has an assigned return rate of 4.88%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of GLW stock at 20.65 per share and selling one contract of the Corning Inc Aug 2016 20 call for 1.58 for a net debit of $ 19.07 per share. This trade lasts 142 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 12.54%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on XLU has an assigned return rate of 2.38%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of XLU stock at 49.45 per share and selling one contract of the Jun 2016 49 call for 1.59 for a net debit of $ 47.86 per share. This trade lasts 79 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 11.01%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Extra Space Storage Inc. has an assigned return rate of 2.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EXR stock at 92.98 per share and selling one contract of the Extra Space Storage Inc. Jun 2016 90 call for 5 for a net debit of $ 87.98 per share. This trade lasts 79 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.61%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Emerson Electric Co. has an assigned return rate of 2.24%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EMR stock at 54.45 per share and selling one contract of the Emerson Electric Co. Jun 2016 52.5 call for 3.1 for a net debit of $ 51.35 per share. This trade lasts 79 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.35%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Iron Mountain Inc has an assigned return rate of 3.01%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of IRM stock at 33.5 per share and selling one contract of the Iron Mountain Inc Jul 2016 32.5 call for 1.95 for a net debit of $ 31.55 per share. This trade lasts 107 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 10.27%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Bruker BioSciences has an assigned return rate of 4.65%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BRKR stock at 27.99 per share and selling one contract of the Bruker BioSciences Sep 2016 25 call for 4.1 for a net debit of $ 23.89 per share. This trade lasts 170 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 9.98%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk).

Today's optimal covered call on Avery Dennison Corp has an assigned return rate of 2.9%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of AVY stock at 72.43 per share and selling one contract of the Avery Dennison Corp Jul 2016 70 call for 4.4 for a net debit of $ 68.03 per share. This trade lasts 107 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 9.88%. 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
Sun Communities (SUI) and Apple (AAPL) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while FormFactor (FORM) was downgraded. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (KERX), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.(ACAD), and Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) are early risers, while Opko Health, Inc. (OPK), Transocean Ltd. (RIG) and SeaDrill Limited(SDRL) are down.

INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday with Japanese shares showing weakness as the Yen grows stronger. The Shanghai was up 2.77% while the Nikkei was down 1.31%. European stocks are surging higher today as investors were encouraged by Chairwoman Yellen?s remarks. The FTSE is up 1.68%, while the DAX is up 1.76%.

FUTURES & CURRENCIES
Energy futures are also higher. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up $0.51 to $38.79 per barrel, while natural gas is up $0.01 to $1.99. Metals prices are mixed today. Gold is down $0.20 to $1,237.2 per ounce and platinum is up $6.20 to $973.20. The Dollar is down versus the Euro and the Yen.


PUT/CALL RATIO
Yesterday, 698,255 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 423,600 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.66 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.7.

TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR
MBA Mortgage Index 03/26 07:00
ADP Employment Change Mar 08:15
Crude Inventories 03/26 10:30

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