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Daily Market Briefing — Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | CoveredCalls.live
Daily Market Briefing
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
S&P 500 (SPY)
▼ 750.33
-0.60%
Nasdaq (QQQ)
▼ 729.86
-1.90%
VIX
0.00%
Market Close
SymbolName CloseChangeRange
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF $750.33 -0.60% $755.44 / $749.88
QQQ Invesco Nasdaq QQQ $729.86 -1.90% $744.22 / $729.64
DIA Dow Jones ETF $521.44 +0.58% $523.30 / $520.06
IWM Russell 2000 ETF $292.08 -0.87% $296.80 / $291.58
Top News Today
1

BMW lowers profit outlook due to China downturn, Iran war double whammy - Reuters

BMW lowers profit outlook due to China downturn, Iran war double whammy  Reuters

Reuters
2

Norway's Equinor doubles share buyback as Iran war boosts cash flow - Reuters

Norway's Equinor doubles share buyback as Iran war boosts cash flow  Reuters

Reuters
3

Jim Cramer: Why we're headed back to pre-Iran war oil prices and what it means

A sustained decline in oil prices would reverberate positively through the economy.

CNBC
4

Wells Fargo's asset cap removal has not been the silver bullet we expected. What to do next

When Wells Fargo broke free of the Fed's asset cap, investors had expected big things. Twelve months later, the stock is stuck in the penalty box.

CNBC
5

Treasury yields fall ahead of Kevin Warsh's first Fed meeting

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — fell over 2 basis points to 4.449%.

CNBC
6

Databricks sales growth tops 80%, but margin are shrinking from swarm of AI agents

Databricks is seeing higher growth as AI agents assist with data analysis, but all that activity is significantly increasing costs.

CNBC
7

Pope Leo says 'thanks be to God' for interim US-Iran peace deal - Reuters

Pope Leo says 'thanks be to God' for interim US-Iran peace deal  Reuters

Reuters
8

Exclusive: Iran deal includes $300 billion fund, more than half of which already committed, source says - Reuters

Exclusive: Iran deal includes $300 billion fund, more than half of which already committed, source says  Reuters

Reuters
Economic Releases — Today
EventImpact ActualEstimate
No major economic releases today.
Tomorrow's High-Impact Events ★★★
EventPriorityEstimate
No high-impact releases tomorrow.

Only 3-star (high impact) events shown. Check Investing.com for full calendar.

Earnings This Week
SymbolCompany EPS Est.Date
JBL JABIL INC $3.10 2026-06-16
ATEX ANTERIX INC $-0.54 2026-06-17
JBL JABIL INCORPORATED $2.92 2026-06-17
KMX CARMAX INCORPORATED $0.94 2026-06-17
ACN ACCENTURE PLC - CLASS A $3.73 2026-06-18
KR KROGER COMPANY (THE) $1.58 2026-06-18
FDX FEDEX CORP $5.87 2026-06-23
CCL CARNIVAL CORPORATION LIMITED $0.34 2026-06-23

⚡ Picks with earnings before expiry are flagged. Manage risk accordingly.

Covered Call Picks — 30 to 360 Days

Top-scoring covered call setups from today's scan. Selected for balance of premium, downside protection and liquidity. Horizons: 30–360 days.

SymbolName StrikeExpiryDTE PremiumDeltaIV Ann.RetCushion
No candidates found for this range today.

Ann.Ret = annualized return on capital. Cushion = % stock can drop before loss. Not financial advice.

LEAP Covered Calls — 360+ Days

Long-dated covered calls for investors seeking income while holding long-term positions. Lower annualized yield, higher total premium collected.

SymbolName StrikeExpiryDTE PremiumDeltaIV Ann.RetCushion
No LEAP candidates found today.

This newsletter is generated automatically after the daily scanner run. Data sourced from Finnhub and live options data. All covered call picks are selected algorithmically using the CCL Score — they are not personalized financial advice. Always verify data with your broker before trading. Past performance of the scanner does not guarantee future results.

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