| Symbol | Name | Close | Change | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF | $739.09 | +0.02% | $745.53 / $735.87 |
| QQQ | Invesco Nasdaq QQQ | $682.12 | -0.31% | $692.30 / $675.95 |
| DIA | Dow Jones ETF | $521.26 | +0.48% | $525.34 / $519.29 |
| IWM | Russell 2000 ETF | $292.91 | +0.60% | $295.52 / $291.11 |
Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead
It's a busy week filled with Big Tech earnings, a Fed meeting and inflation data.
CNBCOil near $100 puts fed and peers in interest-rate spotlight
Crude oil’s brief foray above the $100 level it last exceeded two months ago is just one of the potential inflation risks confronting policymakers
BloombergFrom 'oil' to 'shock', here's what Kalshi traders expect Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will say this week
Kalshi traders are predicting Warsh will mention last week's supply shock at this week's Federal Reserve press conference.
CNBCGold gains over 1% on pause in US-Iran fighting; Fed decision looms - Reuters
Gold gains over 1% on pause in US-Iran fighting; Fed decision looms Reuters
ReutersHow AI wealth could be distributed to all Americans
AI riches are already concentrated among a handful of powerful companies, but there are plenty of new, some radical, ideas about how to spread the wealth.
CNBCApple ends day as world's most valuable company, passing Nvidia
Nvidia had held the top spot as the most valuable company since June 2025, when it took the crown from Microsoft.
CNBCNvidia's potential $250B backstop for OpenAI is another strike against the AI trade
This is yet another sign that investors need to look beyond AI stocks.
CNBCMore tech pain means gains elsewhere. What's winning in Monday's mixed market
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
CNBC| Event | Impact | Actual | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| No major economic releases today. | |||
| Event | Priority | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| No high-impact releases tomorrow. | ||
Only 3-star (high impact) events shown. Check Investing.com for full calendar.
| Symbol | Company | EPS Est. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMKR | AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC | $0.47 | 2026-07-27 |
| CDNS | CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC | $1.62 | 2026-07-27 |
| CLS | CELESTICA INCORPORATED | $2.11 | 2026-07-27 |
| EPD | ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L P | $0.73 | 2026-07-27 |
| OLN | OLIN CORP | $0.08 | 2026-07-27 |
| RITM | RITHM CAPITAL CORPORATION | $0.54 | 2026-07-27 |
| TLRY | TILRAY BRANDS INC | $-0.01 | 2026-07-27 |
| VOD | VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | — | 2026-07-27 |
| WM | WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | $2.01 | 2026-07-27 |
| WU | WESTERN UNION COMPANY | $0.43 | 2026-07-27 |
⚡ Picks with earnings before expiry are flagged. Manage risk accordingly.
Top-scoring covered call setups from today's scan. Selected for balance of premium, downside protection and liquidity. Horizons: 30–360 days.
| Symbol | Name | Strike | Expiry | DTE | Premium | Delta | IV | Ann.Ret | Cushion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No candidates found for this range today. | |||||||||
Ann.Ret = annualized return on capital. Cushion = % stock can drop before loss. Not financial advice.
Long-dated covered calls for investors seeking income while holding long-term positions. Lower annualized yield, higher total premium collected.
| Symbol | Name | Strike | Expiry | DTE | Premium | Delta | IV | Ann.Ret | Cushion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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