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Weekly Trading Briefing — Week of July 6 — July 10, 2026 | CoveredCalls.live
Weekly Trading Briefing
Week of July 6 — July 10, 2026
SPY (Friday Close)
▲ 749.9
+0.69%
QQQ (Friday Close)
▲ 723.12
+1.48%
VIX
0.00%
Last Friday's Market Close
SymbolNameCloseChange
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF $749.90 +0.69%
QQQ Invesco Nasdaq QQQ $723.12 +1.48%
DIA Dow Jones ETF $528.19 +0.06%
IWM Russell 2000 $299.78 +0.74%
Market Headlines This Week
1

Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market this week

Delta is the biggest earnings report of the week.

2

'Electronic warfare is a tech phenomenon': Why the market is rethinking defense valuations

There's a growing investment in newer areas of defense such as deep strike capabilities, anti-drone and unmanned systems, with different priorities for different countries.

3

SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell to donate stock to Trump Accounts

President Donald Trump told CNBC's Joe Kernen last week that he thought SpaceX CEO Elon Musk would donate company stock to the program.

4

Trump to ring opening bell at White House with raft of CEOs in first-of-its-kind market open

The Trump Accounts include a one-time $1,000 pilot program contribution from the U.S. Treasury Department for babies born from 2025 through 2028.

5

Morning Bid: Samsung to serve chip taster for earnings feast - Reuters

Morning Bid: Samsung to serve chip taster for earnings feast  Reuters

6

Alternative-fuel vehicles hit record market share in June after Iran war - Reuters

Alternative-fuel vehicles hit record market share in June after Iran war  Reuters

High-Impact Events This Week ★★★
EventStarsDayEst.
No high-impact events this week.
Earnings This Week
SymbolCompanyEPS Est.Date
CAG CONAGRA BRANDS INCORPORATED $0.46 2026-07-09
DAL DELTA AIR LINES INCORPORATED $1.49 2026-07-09
LEVI LEVI STRAUSS & COMPANY $0.24 2026-07-09
PEP PEPSICO INCORPORATED $2.20 2026-07-09
Weekly Trading Covered Calls

⚡ Trading Picks — Active Management Required

These are short-term covered call setups selected for trading, not passive income. Proportional allocation: 2 positions per timeframe band. Requires daily monitoring.

Weekly Trade · 2–15d 2–15 DTE — fast premium, high gamma risk. For active traders only.
SymbolName StrikeExpiryDTE PremiumIV Ann.RetCushion
No candidates in this range today.
Monthly Trade · 16–35d 16–35 DTE — classic monthly income cycle. Balance of premium vs time decay.
SymbolName StrikeExpiryDTE PremiumIV Ann.RetCushion
No candidates in this range today.
45-Day Cycle · 36–65d 36–65 DTE — the sweet spot for theta decay. More time to manage.
SymbolName StrikeExpiryDTE PremiumIV Ann.RetCushion
No candidates in this range today.

This weekly briefing is generated automatically every Monday before the US market open. Market data sourced from Finnhub. Covered call picks are selected algorithmically using CCL Score. Not financial advice. These are trading-oriented picks requiring active risk management. Always verify fills with your broker.

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