Yum Brands (YUM) PriceWatch Alert Technicals Showing Neutral
Posted on September 18, 2008 at 04:07 AM EDT
Yum Brands (NYSE: YUM) closed yesterday at $37.16. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $30.99 and 52-week high of $41.73. Yum Brands stock has been showing support around 36.20 and resistance in the 38.98 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Neutral and S&P gives YUM a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. YUM appears on the Investors Observer Analysts Favorites list. For a hedged play on this stock, look at a Jan '09 37.50 covered call (YUM AU) for a net debit in the $33.86 area. That is also the break even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a 121 day duration, provides 8.88% downside protection and a 10.75% assigned return rat...(Click the story link or go to http://www.marketintelligencecenter.com for the full story)