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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Qualcomm Stock Is Approaching Dot-Com High and Bulls Are in Charge

QCOM stock has momentum and it beat the 2014 top. This earnings event could give the bulls the boost they need to beat the dot-com high.

3 Industrial Breakout Stocks to Buy

Trade war fears are no longer hampering industrial stocks. So says the looming breakout. Here are three stocks to buy to capitalize.

For Now, Investors Should Avoid Nvidia Stock for This Reason

Although Nvidia stock unquestionably offers long-term potential, its nearer-term run up has made it unattractive valuation-wise relative to its peers.

3 New and Superior Long-Term Stocks to Buy

As CAT stock, SQ and FFIV shares can confirm, it’s a market made up of stocks and not a stock market. And for bullish investors that spells long-term opportunity with these stocks to buy

Nio Stock Is Recharging a Low Battery, But It’s Not Dead Yet

NIO stock has become a trading vehicle -- pun intended. The price action has tightened up into a point and a move is coming.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Is Still a Buy After Earnings

Another winning quarter and an equally strong monthly price chart add up to an imminent big-time breakout in AMD stock.

3 Stocks Roaring Higher After Earnings

Today's trio made powerful earnings gap that could fuel further gains. Here's how to structure high-probability options trades for profits.

3 Breakout Stocks to Buy for the Rest of 2019

The bulls have the advantage on Wall Street, so there are breakout stocks to buy into 2020. CVS, ABBV and SQ are three with bullish charts.

Altria Stock Beats on Earnings but Takes Massive Hit on Juul

Altria stock reported better-than-expected Q3 earnings, but suffered a large tax impairment charge related to its Juul investment.

3 Post-Earnings Fallouts or Opportunities

Varied corporate reports and big-time price declines offer investors nearby opportunities in GOOGL stock, BYND and shares of GRUB.

Silly Investors, Snapchat Stock Is a Buy!

Following a solid earnings report and investors with blinders taking Snapchat into key price support, the decision to buy SNAP stock is an easy one.

Buy Value, Growth With Intel Stock Following Q3 Earnings Report

A solid earnings report and supportive price chart bode well for INTC investors moving forward, despite trade war and Trump risks.

AMD Stock Is Due for a Drop Even If Earnings Beat

AMD stock is overbought and overvalued in front of earnings. Prepare for a disappointing move unless earnings are a majior beat.

2 Ways to Play Nvidia Stock Safely

After a solid showing in 2019 Wall Street is singing NVDA’s praises again. But buying Nvidia stock today is a questionable decision.

How to Play EA Stock for Earnings

Electronic Arts looks ripe for a bullish earnings reaction despite some concerns off and on the EA stock price chart

3 Tech Stocks to Buy After the Nasdaq Breakout

Tech stocks are flexing their muscles. Here are three of the best stocks to buy in the space in order to profit from their continued dominance.

Can Microsoft Stock Break Out on Earnings, Pentagon Contract?

Microsoft had solid earnings and landed the coveted JEDI contract. Now it's up to MSFT stock to hold onto the breakout.

3 Reasons Why SHOP Stock Will Be Just Fine

Despite some recent turbulence in the charts, Shopify stock has held support. That's likely because SHOP is one of the few e-commerce competitors that gets a temporary pass from Amazon's competitive rage.

Wait for the Dust to Settle Before Buying Twitter Stock

Poor results and a decisive selloff don’t appear to bode well for TWTR bulls in the near term. But it could be fake news.