MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for HUM and More... for 2023-05-18 |
| PriceWatch Alerts for HUM, BIIB, LLY, WPM, SONY, NVO, AAPL, CCJ, ISRG, and V. Today's optimal covered call on Humana Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of HUM stock at $520.29 per share and sell one contract of the Humana Inc May 26, 2023 520 call for $6.86 for a net debit of $513.43 per share. This trade lasts 8 days, giving it an annualized return rate of 51.9%. The risk assessment of this trade is 5 keys (The Lowest relative risk). Today's optimal covered call on Biogen Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of BIIB stock at $306.25 per share and sell one contract of the Biogen Inc May 26, 2023 305 call for $5.05 for a net debit of $301.20 per ... Today's optimal covered call on Eli Lilly and Company has an assigned return rate of 1.3%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of LLY stock at $437.47 per share and sell one contract of the Eli Lilly and Company May 26, 2023 437.5 call for $5.38 for a ne... Today's optimal covered call on Wheaton Precious Metals has an assigned return rate of 2.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of WPM stock at $49.25 per share and sell one contract of the Wheaton Precious Metals June 02, 2023 49 call for $1.31 for a n... Today's optimal covered call on Sony Group Corp ADR has an assigned return rate of 1.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of SONY stock at $95.32 per share and sell one contract of the Sony Group Corp ADR May 26, 2023 95 call for $1.47 for a net debit... Today's optimal covered call on Novo Nordisk A/S ADR has an assigned return rate of 2.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of NVO stock at $167.10 per share and sell one contract of the Novo Nordisk A/S ADR June 02, 2023 167.5 call for $3.03 for a net... Today's optimal covered call on Apple Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.2%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of AAPL stock at $172.69 per share and sell one contract of the Apple Inc May 26, 2023 172.5 call for $2.19 for a net debit of $170.50 per ... Today's optimal covered call on Cameco Corp has an assigned return rate of 3.7%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of CCJ stock at $27.28 per share and sell one contract of the Cameco Corp June 16, 2023 27 call for $1.25 for a net debit of $26.03 per s... Today's optimal covered call on Intuitive Surg Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of ISRG stock at $308.22 per share and sell one contract of the Intuitive Surg Inc May 26, 2023 307.5 call for $4.13 for a net deb... Today's optimal covered call on Visa Inc has an assigned return rate of 1.1%. To enter this trade, buy 100 shares of V stock at $232.65 per share and sell one contract of the Visa Inc May 26, 2023 232.5 call for $2.71 for a net debit of $229.94 per share... 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The Nikkei 225 is up 1.6%, the Hang Seng is up 0.65%, the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.51%, the Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.13%, and the Mumbai Sensex (S&P BSE SENSEX) is down 0.21%. In Europe, stocks are up. The DAX is up 1.66%, the Euro Stoxx 50 is up 1.23%, the CAC 40 is up 0.92%, and the FTSE 100 is up 0.52%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are mixed today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down $0.14 at $72.69 per barrel. Brent crude is down $0.14 at $76.82 per barrel. Natural Gas is up $0.03 at $2.4. Precious metals are down this morning. Gold is down $7.77 at $1974.07 per ounce. Platinum is down $0.88 at $1073.11, while silver is down $0.22 at $23.53. The dollar is up compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, up against the Yen, and up against the Pound. Bitcoin is up 2.87% to $27,402.42, while Ethereum is up 1.97% to $1,825.40. Equity PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 4,409,283 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 4,380,070 put contracts. The single-session put/call ratio was 0.99. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR Existing Home Sales Apr 10:00 AM Initial Claims 05/13 8:30 a.m. EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: ATAT, BABA, BBWI, BEKE, BRC, CSIQ, DESP, DOLE, DOYU, EVGN, EXP, GAMB, GOOS, GRAB, LSPD, MSGE, UCL, WMS, WMT |
