Covered Call Analyzer CONSERVATIVE "STOCKS-TO-CONSIDER"    

  for April, 2009
(Out-of-the-Money Calls)

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Buy 700 shares of MECHEL OAO (MTL) at $6.68  (closing last trade price) and sell 7 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of MTL EU (May$7.50) at $0.50 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,696, and income from sale of the calls is $330 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 245%.

Comments:

Exercised get-out price at $5.68 (-15%) on Apri 30 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,250, down (9.5%).

Buy 700 shares of EAGLE BULK SHIPPING INC (EGLE) at $6.89  (closing last trade price) and sell 7 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of QEK EU (May$7.50) at $0.55 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,843, and income from sale of the calls is $365 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 208%.

Comments:

Exercised get-out price at $5.86 (-15%) on April 20 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,411, down (8.9%).

Buy 200 shares of GARMIN LTD (GRMN) at $22.00  (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of GQR EE (May$25.00) at $0.55 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,420, and income from sale of the calls is $97 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 200%.

Comments:

Not called on May 16. Price at $20.74 and value at $4,245 down (8.9%) after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $20.74 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.
Buy 200 shares of OWENS ILLINOIS INC (OI) at $17.96  (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of OI ED (May$20.00) at $0.55 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $3,612, and income from sale of the calls is $97 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 175%.

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Called on May 16 at $20.00. Total return including call premium is $4,077, up 12.9%.
Buy 300 shares of RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL (RJF) at $16.28  (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of RJF EW (May$17.50) at $1.05 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,904, and income from sale of the calls is $301 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 172%.

Comments:

Not called on May 16. Price at $15.84 and value at $5,052 up 3.0% after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $20.74 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.

Buy 100 shares of FASTENAL COMPANY (FAST) at $35.65  (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of FQA EH (May$40.00) at $0.60 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $3,585, and income from sale of the calls is $49 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 169%.

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Not called on May 16. Price at $33.59 and value at $3,408 down (4.9%) after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $33.59 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.

Buy 400 shares of ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES (RCL) at $11.98  (closing last trade price) and sell 4 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of RCL EV (May$12.50) at $1.10 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,812, and income from sale of the calls is $424 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 166%.

Comments:

Called on May 16 at $12.50. Total return including call premium is $5,404, up 12.3%.

Buy 200 shares of HERBALIFE LTD (HLF) at $18.63  (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of HLF ED (May$20.00) at $0.80 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $3,746, and income from sale of the calls is $147 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 140%.

Comments:

Called on May 16 at $20.00. Total return including call premium is $4,127, up 10.2%.

Buy 100 shares of TERRA INDUSTRIES INC (TRA) at $28.19  (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of TRA EF (May$30.00) at $1.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $2,839, and income from sale of the calls is $129 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 133%.

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Not called on May 16. Price at $28.36 and value at $2,965 up 4.4% after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $28.36 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.
Buy 100 shares of JB HUNT TRANSPORT SVCS (JBHT) at $27.56  (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of JHQ EF (May$30.00) at $0.65 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $2,776, and income from sale of the calls is $54 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 131%.

Comments:

Not called on May 16. Price at $26.90 and value at $2,744 down (1.2%) after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $26.90 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.
Buy 200 shares of SOUTHERN COPPER CORP (PCU) at $21.04  (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of PCU EX (May$22.50) at $0.80 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,228, and income from sale of the calls is $147 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 129%.

Comments:

Exercised get-out price at $17.85 (-15%) on Apri 27 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $3,694, down (12.6%).
Buy 300 shares of PENN VIRGINIA CORP (PVA) at $14.41  (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of PVA EC (May$15.00) at $0.95 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,343, and income from sale of the calls is $271 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 128%.

Comments:

Called on May 16 at $15.00. Total return including call premium is $4,751, up (9.4%).
Buy 200 shares of HOLLY CORP (HOC) at $23.98  (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of HOC EE (May$25.00) at $1.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,816, and income from sale of the calls is $267 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 122%.

Comments:

Not called on May 16. Price at $23.53 and value at $4,974 up 3.3% after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $23.53 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.
Buy 100 shares of ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW) at $32.22  (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of ITW EG (May$35.00) at $0.55 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $3,242, and income from sale of the calls is $44 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 121%.

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Not called on May 16. Price at $33.01 and value at $3,345 up 3.2% after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $33.01 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.
Buy 200 shares of FRONTLINE LTD (FRO) at $18.99  (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of FRO ED (May$20.00) at $0.85 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $3,818, and income from sale of the calls is $157 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 116%.

Comments:

Called on May 16 at $20.00. Total return including call premium is $4,137, up (8.4%).
Buy 200 shares of HCP INC (HCP) at $21.79  (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of HCP EX (May$22.50) at $1.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,378, and income from sale of the calls is $267 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 116%.

Comments:

Not called on May 16. Price at $20.60 and value at $4,37 up 0.2% after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $20.60 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.
Buy 100 shares of ESTEE LAUDER CO INC THE (EL) at $27.98  (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of EL EF (May$30.00) at $0.80 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $2,818, and income from sale of the calls is $69 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 116%.

Comments:

Called on May 16 at $30.00. Total return including call premium is $3,049, up (8.2%).
Buy 100 shares of BLACK & DECKER CORP (BDK) at $33.53  (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of BDK EG (May$35.00) at $1.65 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $3,373, and income from sale of the calls is $154 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 109%.

Comments:

Not called on May 16. Price at $31.58 and value at $3,311 down (1.8%) after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $31.58 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.
Buy 200 shares of GARMIN LTD (GRMN) at $22.00  (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of GQR EX (May$22.50) at $1.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $4,420, and income from sale of the calls is $267 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 102%.

Comments:

Not called on May 16. Price at $20.74 and value at $4,415 down (0.1%) after the sale of all calls. Sold all shares at $20.74 on May 16, 2009 to close out position.
Buy 100 shares of INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES ADS (INFY) at $27.98  (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call  Out-of-the-Money contracts of IUN EF (May$30.00) at $0.50 (closing bid price) expiring on 5/16/2009. Cost is $2,818, and income from sale of the calls is $39 and includes your commissions.  Annualized return if called is 102%.

Comments:

Called on May 16 at $22.50. Total return including call premium is $3,019, up (7.1%).

Income from sale of calls is +$3,537

All positions closed on May 16, 2009;
Cost of these ten (20) stocks is $78,486 . At May 16, 2009 (expiration weekend), this list value is $79,763, up 1.6%. The DOW was up 1.7% for the period this list was open.

*After the effect of all commissions.
The stocks listed above are for illustrative and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an endorsement, recommendation, or solicitation to buy or sell any particular security.

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