Covered Call Analyzer from Investment Enhancing Systems, Inc.

The Covered Call Analyzer

Aggressive Stocks-to-Consider List for June 16, 2010
(using out-of-the-money calls)

Buy 400 shares of VIVUS INC (VVUS) at $10.05 (closing last trade price) and sell 4 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of VVUS1017G15 (Jul$15.00) at $1.00 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,040, and income from sale of the calls is $384 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 730%.
Comments:	Stock tanked on July 16. Not called on July 17. Sold all shares at $5.41 to close out position on July 17. Final value including sale of all calls is $2,548, down (36.9%)..
Buy 600 shares of MEDICINES (MDCO) at $7.85 (closing last trade price) and sell 6 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of MDCO1017G10 (Jul$10.00) at $0.55 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,730, and income from sale of the calls is $311 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 421%.
Comments:	Not called on July 17. Sold all shares at $8.00 to close out position on July 17. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,111, up 8.1%.
Buy 200 shares of AFFYMAX INC (AFFY) at $23.01 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of AFFY1017G25 (Jul$25.00) at $4.80 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,622, and income from sale of the calls is $947 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 361%.
Comments:	Stock takned on Monday morning before order could be placed. Bought 500 shares at $8.25 and sold 5 Jul10 calls at $0.20. Stock continued to decline. Exercised get-out price at $7.01 (-15%) on Jun 24 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $3,545, down (14.5%).
Buy 300 shares of CHINA AGRITECH INC (CAGC) at $12.99 (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of CAGC1017G15 (Jul$15.00) at $0.45 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $3,917, and income from sale of the calls is $121 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 226%.
Comments:	Exercised get-out price at $11.04 (-15%) on June 29 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $3,403, down (13.1%).
Buy 700 shares of SIGA TECHNOLOGIES (SIGA) at $6.80 (closing last trade price) and sell 7 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of SIGA1017G7.5 (Jul$7.50) at $0.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,780, and income from sale of the calls is $260 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 192%.
Comments:	Called on July 17 at $7.50. Total return including call premium is $5,489, up +14.8%.
Buy 500 shares of MGIC INVESTMENT (MTG) at $8.84 (closing last trade price) and sell 5 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of MTG1017G10 (Jul$10.00) at $0.25 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,440, and income from sale of the calls is $108 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 189%.
Comments:	Exercised get-out price at $7.51 (-15%) on June 29 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $3,820, down (14.0%).
Buy 100 shares of APOLLO GROUP A (APOL) at $48.39 (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of APOL1017G55 (Jul$55.00) at $0.84 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,859, and income from sale of the calls is $73 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 185%.
Comments:	Not called on July 17. Sold all shares at $45.57 to close out position on July 17. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,930, down (4.7%).
Buy 100 shares of BP ADR (BP) at $31.76 (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of BP1017G36 (Jul$36.00) at $0.82 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $3,196, and income from sale of the calls is $71 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 187%.
Comments:	Called on July 17 at $36.00. Total return including call premium is $3,651, up +14.2%.
Buy 100 shares of PROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT S&P (SPXU) at $31.27 (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of SPXU1017G35 (Jul$35.00) at $1.10 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $3,147, and income from sale of the calls is $99 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 181%.
Comments:	Called on July 17 at $35.00. Total return including call premium is $3,579, up +13.7%.
Buy 300 shares of PATRIOT COAL (PCX) at $15.90 (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of PCX1017G18 (Jul$18.00) at $0.29 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,790, and income from sale of the calls is $73 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 179%.
Comments:	Exercised get-out price at $13.52 (-15%) on June 22 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,099, down (14.4%).
Buy 500 shares of DELCATH SYSTEMS (DCTH) at $9.06 (closing last trade price) and sell 5 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of DCTH1017G10 (Jul$10.00) at $0.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,550, and income from sale of the calls is $183 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 175%.
Comments:	Exercised get-out price at $7.70 (-15%) on June 22 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $3,990, down (12.3%).
Buy 500 shares of FUQI INTERNATIONAL (FUQI) at $9.07 (closing last trade price) and sell 5 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of FUQI1017G10 (Jul$10.00) at $0.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,555, and income from sale of the calls is $183 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 174%.
Comments:	Exercised get-out price at $7.71 (-15%) on June 29 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $3,995, down (12.3%).
Buy 400 shares of AVIS BUDGET GROUP (CAR) at $11.20 (closing last trade price) and sell 4 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of CAR1017G12.5 (Jul$12.50) at $0.30 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,500, and income from sale of the calls is $104 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 169%.
Comments:	Exercised get-out price at $9.52 (-15%) on July 2 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $3,876, down (13.9%).
Buy 300 shares of STILLWATER MINING (SWC) at $13.53 (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of SWC1017G15 (Jul$15.00) at $0.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,079, and income from sale of the calls is $106 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 163%.
Comments:	Exercised get-out price at $11.50 (-15%) on July 1 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $3,526, down (13.6%).
Buy 100 shares of DIREXION DAILY EMRG MRKTS BE (EDZ) at $42.31 (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of EDZ1017G45 (Jul$45.00) at $3.10 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,251, and income from sale of the calls is $299 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 162%.
Comments:	Not called on July 17. Sold all shares at $44.26 to close out position on July 17. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,725, up 11.1%.
Buy 100 shares of BP ADR (BP) at $31.76 (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of BP1017G35 (Jul$35.00) at $1.11 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $3,196, and income from sale of the calls is $100 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 159%.
Comments:	Called on July 17 at $35.00. Total return including call premium is $3,580, up +12.0%.
Buy 700 shares of CALLON PETROLEUM CO (CPE) at $6.85 (closing last trade price) and sell 7 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of CPE1017G7.5 (Jul$7.50) at $0.25 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,815, and income from sale of the calls is $155 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 154%.
Comments:	Not called on July 17. Sold all shares at $5.82 to close out position on July 17. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,229, 12 (14.2%).
Buy 300 shares of LEAP WIRELESS INTERNAT (LEAP) at $15.63 (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of LEAP1017G17.5 (Jul$17.50) at $0.27 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,709, and income from sale of the calls is $67 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 163%.
Comments:	Exercised get-out price at $13.29 (-15%) on June 29 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,024, down (14.5%).
Buy 100 shares of COINSTAR INC (CSTR) at $48.95 (closing last trade price) and sell 1 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of CSTR1017G55 (Jul$55.00) at $0.75 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $4,915, and income from sale of the calls is $64 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 166%.
Comments:	Not called on July 17. Sold all shares at $47.00 to close out position on July 17. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,764, down (3.1%).
Buy 200 shares of TRINA SOLAR ADR (TSL) at $18.73 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of TSL1017G21 (Jul$21.00) at $0.40 (closing bid price) expiring on 7/17/2010. Cost is $3,766, and income from sale of the calls is $67 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 167%.
Comments:	Called on July 17 at $21.00. Total return including call premium is $4,247, up +12.8%.
Income from sale of calls is +$2,580
Cost of these ten (20) stocks is $85,856 . At July 17, 2010 (expiration weekend), this list value is $80,830 down (5.3%). The S&P500 was down (4.7%) 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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