MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for SHPG and More... for 2018-11-12 |
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To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CTB stock at 32.79 per share and selling one contract of the Cooper Dec 2018 32 call for 1.80 for a net debit of $30.98 per share. This trade lasts 39 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 30.50%. The risk assessment of this trade is 2 keys, (Considerable relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Edwards Lifesciences has an assigned return rate of 3.24%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of EW stock at 153.17 per share and selling one contract of the Edwards Lifesciences Dec 2018 150 call for 7.90 for a net debit of $145.28 per share. This trade lasts 39 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 30.40%. The risk assessment of this trade is 4 keys, (Low relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Boeing has an assigned return rate of 3.21%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BA stock at 369.33 per share and selling one contract of the Boeing Dec 2018 365 call for 15.69 for a net debit of $353.63 per share. This trade lasts 39 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 30.06%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Illumina has an assigned return rate of 3.20%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ILMN stock at 329.25 per share and selling one contract of the Illumina Dec 2018 320 call for 19.19 for a net debit of $310.05 per share. This trade lasts 39 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 30.03%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Norfolk Southern has an assigned return rate of 3.20%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NSC stock at 170.32 per share and selling one contract of the Norfolk Southern Dec 2018 170 call for 5.59 for a net debit of $164.71 per share. This trade lasts 39 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 29.99%. The risk assessment of this trade is 3 keys, (Moderate relative risk). 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STOCKS ON THE MOVE Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), L Brands Inc (LB) and Apache Corporation (APA) are moving higher this morning, while PG&E Corporation (PCG), Edison International (EIX) and Altria Group Inc (MO) are headed lower. Starbucks Corporation (SBUX), L Brands Inc (LB) and Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (KORS) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Extraction Oil & Gas Inc (XOG), Skyworks Solutions Inc (SWKS) and Planet Fitness Inc (PLNT) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are mixed. The Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 1.22%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.27%, the Hang Seng is up 0.12% the Nikkei 225 is up 0.09% and the Mumbai Sensex is down -0.22%. Stocks in Europe are down. The DAX is down -1.38%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is down -0.69%, the CAC 40 is down -0.51% and the FTSE 100 is down -0.35%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are up today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is up 0.63 at 60.82 per barrel. Brent crude is up 0.93 at 71.11 per barrel. Natural Gas is up 0.14 at 3.86. Precious metals are down this morning. Gold is down -3.1 at 1205.5 per ounce. Platinum is down -0.48 at 852.63 while silver is down -0.08 at 14.06. The dollar is mixed compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, down against the Yen and up against the Pound. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 1,051,286 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 836,858 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.80 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.67. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR None EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: EQH UGI ATHM ACM YY APU FOCS EB |
