United Health's most recent trend suggests a bearish bias. One trading opportunity on United Health is a Bear Call Spread using a strike $75.00 short call and a strike $80.00 long call offers a potential 8.93% return on risk over the next 32 calendar days. Maximum profit would be generated if the Bear Call Spread were to expire worthless, which would occur if the stock were below $75.00 by expiration. The full premium credit of $0.41 would be kept by the premium seller. The risk of $4.59 would be incurred if the stock rose above the $80.00 long call strike price.
The 5-day moving average is moving down which suggests that the short-term momentum for United Health is bearish and the probability of a decline in share price is higher if the stock starts trending.
The 20-day moving average is moving down which suggests that the medium-term momentum for United Health is bearish.
The RSI indicator is at 25.67 level which suggests that the stock is neither overbought nor oversold at this time.
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Tue, 17 Dec 2013 14:47:07 GMT
Motley Fool – UnitedHealth Group and Comcast use high-tech methods and reality TV to develop a diabetes program that keeps patients in the home and saves money.
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Tue, 17 Dec 2013 13:30:00 GMT
Business Wire – UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation launched an exciting and kindhearted new series of children’s books aimed at empowering and encouraging young readers to overcome per
One Put, One Call Option To Know About for UnitedHealth Group
Mon, 16 Dec 2013 17:22:00 GMT
Forbes – Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH). So this week we highlight one interesting put contract, and one interesting call contract, from the January 2014 expiration for UNH. The put contract our YieldBoost algorithm identified […]
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Sun, 15 Dec 2013 13:30:00 GMT
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Like Dwarves in a Barrel: Stocks Rocked as Fed Meeting Approaches
Fri, 13 Dec 2013 22:15:00 GMT
Barrons.com – In Peter Jackson's the Desolation of Smaug, the second part of his Hobbit trilogy, Bilbo Baggins and his dwarf companions make their escape from a group of elves by hiding inside barrels and being swept down a river. Investors this week can surely sympathize with those dwarves, as the stock market provided a rocky and uncomfortable ride, and stocks like Nike (NKE), United Health (UNH) and United Technologies (UTX) pulled the major benchmarks down. Shares of United Technologies dropped 3.4% this week after the industrial conglomerate lowered its earnings guidance this week, while Nike declined 4.3% to $76.40 ahead of next week's earnings. United Health finished the week off 4.1% at $70.48 just because it could.
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