Trading Advice

Many investors have no idea how options works. At InvestorPlace, we believe that you should know the difference between a put and a call. Our financial analysts will show you which stocks are ripe for swing trades, how to position your portfolio to minimize your risk, and what are the top stocks to trade this week.

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3 Nasdaq Earnings Misses to Short Today

Strong quarterly results have allowed Wall Street to look past the coronavirus, but it would be a mistake to ignore earnings misses.

United Airlines Stock Is Poised for Lift Off After Encountering Turbulence

The selling in United Airlines stock has gotten overdone on coronavirus fears. The company has limited exposure and is primed for a rally.

How to Trade Boeing Stock After Its Nasty Earnings Report

Boeing's earnings were abysmal thanks to the grounded 737 Max, but the stock shrugged it off. Here's how to trade BA stock moving forward.

3 Options Trades for the Hottest Stocks on the Street

With earnings now in the rearview, traders can swing away at AMD, NFLX and BA. That said, here's three smart options trades to capitalize on.

3 Mega-Cap Stocks to Trade After Stellar Earnings Reports

Earnings from these three mega-cap stocks brought positive headlines. This means Apple, General Electric and Boeing are free to rally.

Is Alibaba Stock a Sell With the Coronavirus Outbreak?

BABA stock is getting hit on coronavirus worries, but investors should look past this short-term hiccup and decide if Alibaba is a good fit.

3 Stocks to Trade Now After Tuesday’s Big Turnaround

Here are two stocks to buy and one stock to short after Tuesday's turnaround. These trades are great hedges in today's market.

Oil Stocks Will Begin to Gush Now That Crude Has Found a Floor

Oil and oil stocks seem to have finally found a floor after a brutal selloff. It's time to buy the big names in oil using the XLE.

Why Chesapeake Energy Stock is – and Will Continue to be – a Sucker’s Bet

At the moment the blame game can point fingers at the coronavirus, but CHK stock has been a very sick company with no cure for its ailments in sight.

3 Stocks to Sell Following Monday’s Beatdown

Sellers are dominating in BA, ROKU and VMW. Here are three bearish strategies to profit from shareholders' pain.

Why and How Momo Stock Is a Safe Bet to Buy

Don’t underestimate the coronavirus, but in the world of risk assets, it’s time to consider gaining long exposure to Momo stock.

How to Trade Lyft Stock While It Tries to Make a Comeback

Lyft stock has turned a corner and looks more stable now than ever. Sell puts to get paid for your willingness to buy at a discount.

January’s Wrapping With an Ironclad Buying Opportunity in Pinterest Stock

One of 2020’s early standouts, a quick market-driven discounting of shares puts Pinterest stock in a buyable position.

Netflix Stock is No Longer Bingeworthy After Analyst-fueled Rally

After last week's big run-up on an analyst's positive note, traders should look to short Netflix stock on any further strength.

3 Bank Stocks to Trade After January Earnings

Bank stocks have finally shed the "boring" label. Now the onus is on the bulls to help these names rally higher once more.

3 Reasons to Have Optimism in Canopy Growth Stock

Pot stocks are rising from the ashes, and Canopy Growth is leading the pack. That said, here are 3 reasons to be bullish on CGC stock.

3 Earnings Beats to Buy As Another Huge Week Approaches

Earnings beats, good price action and better-looking price charts coupled make these three stocks ready for your portfolio.

Why You Should Not Subscribe to the Netflix Stock Fears

Mixed Netflix stock earnings resulted in bearish optics from Wall Street and by investors. But, a more bullish long-term view remains intact.

Buy Alibaba Stock on Coronavirus Fears

The coronavirus crisis has taken a bite out of Chinese equities. But Alibaba stock is a buy. Here's how to trade it.