The Covered Call Analyzer
AGGRESSIVE "STOCKS-TO-CONSIDER" for March 21, 2009
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Buy 600 shares of LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) at $7.31 (closing last trade price) and sell 6 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of LNC DB (Apr$10.00) at $0.65 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,406, and income from sale of the calls is $371 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 561%. |
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Called on April 18 at $10.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $6,351, up 44.1%. |
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Buy 200 shares of DIREXION SHRS ENRGY BULL (ERX) at $23.47 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of ERX DF (Apr$30.00) at $0.90 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,714, and income from sale of the calls is $167 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 388%. |
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Not called on April 18. Sold all shares at $26.98 to close out position on April 18. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,563, up 18.0% |
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Buy 500 shares of ZIONS BANCORP (ZION) at $9.92 (closing last trade price) and sell 5 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of ZNQ DV (Apr$12.50) at $0.55 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,980, and income from sale of the calls is $258 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 386%. |
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Called on April 18 at $12.50. Final value including sale of all calls is $6,488, up 30.3%. |
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Buy 600 shares of CONTINENTAL AIRLINES (CAL) at $8.10 (closing last trade price) and sell 6 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of CAL DB (Apr$10.00) at $0.50 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,880, and income from sale of the calls is $281 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 361%. |
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Called on April 18 at $10.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $6,261, up 28.3%. |
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Buy 400 shares of SL GREEN REALTY CORP (SLG) at $10.37 (closing last trade price) and sell 4 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of SLG DV (Apr$12.50) at $0.85 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,168, and income from sale of the calls is $324 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 349%. |
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Called on April 18 at $12.50. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,304, up 27.3%. |
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Buy 200 shares of AFLAC INC (AFL) at $18.38 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of AFL DX (Apr$22.50) at $0.95 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $3,696, and income from sale of the calls is $177 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 334%. |
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Called on April 18 at $22.50. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,647, up 26.0%. |
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Buy 200 shares of METLIFE INC (MET) at $20.78 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of MET DE (Apr$25.00) at $1.30 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,176, and income from sale of the calls is $247 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 323%. |
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Called on April 18 at $25.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,227, up 25.2%. |
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Buy 700 shares of PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GRP (PFG) at $7.00 (closing last trade price) and sell 7 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of PFG DU (Apr$7.50) at $1.15 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,920, and income from sale of the calls is $785 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 285%. |
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Called on April 18 at $7.50. Final value including sale of all calls is $6,014, up 22.2%. |
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Buy 400 shares of AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS (AMLN) at $11.35 (closing last trade price) and sell 4 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of AQM DV (Apr$12.50) at $1.20 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,560, and income from sale of the calls is $464 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 250%. |
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Exercised get-out price at $9.65 (-15%) on April 6 after buying back calls at $0.05. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,288, down (6.0%). |
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Buy 200 shares of BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON (BK) at $23.80 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of BK DY (Apr$27.50) at $1.10 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,780, and income from sale of the calls is $207 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 244%. |
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Called on April 18 at $30.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,687, up 19.0%. |
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Buy 400 shares of UBS AG (UBS) at $10.97 (closing last trade price) and sell 4 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of UBS DV (Apr$12.50) at $0.55 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,408, and income from sale of the calls is $204 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 227%. |
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Called on April 18 at $12.50. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,184, up 17.6%. |
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Buy 200 shares of COMERICA INC (CMA) at $17.86 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of CMA DD (Apr$20.00) at $1.25 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $3,592, and income from sale of the calls is $237 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 226%. |
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Called on April 18 at $20.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,217, up 17.4%. |
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Buy 300 shares of SILVER STANDARD RESOURCE (SSRI) at $15.28 (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of IZU DW (Apr$17.50) at $0.60 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,604, and income from sale of the calls is $166 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 222%. |
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Not called on April 18. Sold all shares at $15.36 to close out position on April 18. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,774, up 3.7% |
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Buy 300 shares of US BANCORP (USB) at $13.42 (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of USB DC (Apr$15.00) at $0.90 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,046, and income from sale of the calls is $256 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 221%. |
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Called on April 18 at $15.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,735, up 17.0%. |
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Buy 200 shares of AFLAC INC (AFL) at $18.38 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of AFL DD (Apr$20.00) at $1.75 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $3,696, and income from sale of the calls is $337 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 218%. |
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Called on April 18 at $20.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,317, up 16.8%. |
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Buy 400 shares of KB HOME (KBH) at $11.25 (closing last trade price) and sell 4 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of KBH DV (Apr$12.50) at $0.70 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,520, and income from sale of the calls is $264 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 207%. |
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Called on April 18 at $12.50. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,244, up 16.0%. |
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Buy 200 shares of DIREXION SHRS ENRGY BULL (ERX) at $23.47 (closing last trade price) and sell 2 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of ERX DE (Apr$25.00) at $2.30 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,714, and income from sale of the calls is $447 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 196%. |
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Called on April 18 at $25.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,427, up 15.1%. |
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Buy 700 shares of SUNTECH POWER HOLDINGS (STP) at $6.91 (closing last trade price) and sell 7 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of STP DU (Apr$7.50) at $0.50 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,857, and income from sale of the calls is $330 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 187%. |
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Called on April 18 at $7.50. Final value including sale of all calls is $5,560, up 14.5%. |
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Buy 300 shares of LEGG MASON INC (LM) at $13.78 (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of LM DC (Apr$15.00) at $0.95 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,154, and income from sale of the calls is $271 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 187%. |
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Called on April 18 at $15.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,751, up 14.4%. |
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Buy 300 shares of MCDERMOTT INTERNAT INC (MDR) at $13.55 (closing last trade price) and sell 3 call Out-of-the-Money contracts of MDR DC (Apr$15.00) at $0.60 (closing bid price) expiring on 4/18/2009. Cost is $4,085, and income from sale of the calls is $166 and includes your commissions. Annualized return if called is 179%. |
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Called on April 18 at $15.00. Final value including sale of all calls is $4,646, up 13.7%. |
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Income from sale of calls is +$5,921 |
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All positions closed out on April 18. Cost of these ten (20) stocks is $87,955 . At April 18, 2009 (expiration weekend), this list value is $104,695, up 19.0%. The NASDAQ was up 14.8% for the period this list was open. |
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*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.