STRATEGY: Covered Call Recommendation on COV Look at the January 2012 47.50 covered call for an income investment. For each 100 shares of Covidien PLC (COV) stock you buy, sell one January 2012 47.50 covered call option for a 44.13 (48.43 – 4.30) debit or better. That’s potentially a 7.6% assigned return. Plus, COV is expected to pay one dividend …
Covered Call Recommendation on Yahoo! STRATEGY: Look at the January 12.50 covered call. For each 100 shares of Yahoo (YHOO) stock you buy, sell one January 12.50 covered call option for an 11.25 (13.38 – 2.13) debit or better. That’s potentially an 11.1% assigned return. The technicals for YHOO are bullish with a weak downward …
Stock futures pointed to a higher open this morning after an optimistic speech by Fed chief Ben Bernanke last week extended investors’ hopes for further stimulus measures by the Fed. Hurricane Irene hit the east coast but largely spared New York City. Major U.S. exchanges will all be open as normal for trading. Since workers from the outlying …
After another large decline last Thursday, equities along with other “risk-on” assets appear poised for a relief rally that could come early in the week as the markets begin anticipating and debating what Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke may deliver in his Friday speech. It was in last year’s speech from Jackson Hole when the …
Closing out yesterday, stocks were soundly beaten amid growing fears of a global recession, as investors confronted a grim mix of U.S. economic data and fresh concerns about Europe’s banks. In the flight to safety, investors piled into gold, which jumped to a new record of nearly $1,830 a troy ounce. If you believe the trend in gold will …
Deere is currently trading at $73.83 and is rated a buy with 4 stars by S&P. This is setting up nicely for a monthly income investment with a deep-in-the-money covered call. Strategy: Look at the September 70 covered call. For each 100 shares of Deere (DE) stock you buy, sell one September 70 covered call …
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After two weeks of uncertainty and high volatility equities look as if they have found a short-term bottom. For covered call traders, there are so many ideas available but the market still is not as stable as we would like it to be. All of the improvement after Tuesday’s reversal could be unwound if there is …
INT is currently trading at $37.85, up $2.30 today; rated 5 stars by S&P. STRATEGY: For a long-term trade income investment, look at the November 35 covered call. For each 100 shares of World Fuel Services (INT) stock you buy, sell one November 35 covered call option for a 32.85 (37.85 – 5.00) debit or …
Invesco Ltd (IVZ) is an independent global investment management company. Invesco provides a range of investment strategies and vehicles to its retail, institutional and high-net-worth clients globally. It has operations in the institutional and retail segments of the investment management industry in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, serving clients in 150 countries. As of December 31, …
STRATEGY: Look at the December 22 covered call. For each 100 shares of United Rentals (URI) stock you buy, sell one December 22 covered call option for a 20.46 (24.81 – 4.35) debit or better. That’s potentially a 7.5% assigned return. The technicals for URI are bearish with a weak downward trend. The stock is under accumulation with support …
