Trading Advice

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Aurora Cannabis Stock Is Down, But Not Dead

As cannabis stocks have come back down to Earth, darlings like ACB stock have taken a hit. But the future for Aurora Cannabis looks bright.

American Airlines Stock Is Finally Ready to Take Off

American Airlines is undervalued fundamentally and oversold technically. AAL stock is ready to lift off over the coming months.

Over $1 Trillion, It Is Time to Short Apple Stock

Apple stock is now overvalued and overloved as it approaches all-time highs. It's time to take some shine off the big Apple.

The Real Story That is Driving ROKU Stock

While the volatility impacting the Roku stock price has certainly been ugly, the underlining reality is that the streaming company has established a firm reputation for beating much larger rivals in the space.

IBM or GPRO — Which Tech Stock Looks Better to Buy?

Depending on how you like your risk assets, both IBM stock and GPRO shares could be positioned for much stronger performances in the fourth quarter and beyond.

Why You Should Go Short AMZN Stock

It’s time to respect bearish tendencies and a well-positioned AMZN price chart by going short Amazon stock using ironclad protection

Caterpillar Stock Is Ready to Start Purring

CAT stock is oversold technically and undervalued fundamentally. It's time to buy Caterpillar stock on any further weakness.

3 Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy

Defensive sectors like consumer staples are leading stocks to buy right now. I've scoured the space and found three tasty setups for bulls.

Microsoft Stock Is Poised for An Upside Breakout

An attractive yield, solid fundamentals and improving technicals should take MSFT stock higher in the months ahead.

Friend or Foe? 3 Chinese Large-Cap Stock Charts to Trade

Don’t trade on blustery and fearful headlines, stick to what the charts are saying. Get ready to buy or short and profit from Chinese stocks BIDU, EDU and JD.

Here’s Where You Should Buy Advanced Micro Devices Stock

Get ready to take advantage of big wins for AMD stock off and on the price chart. Here's how you should approach Advanced Micro Devices today.

3 FANG Stocks to Buy Into Earnings

Wall Street is reeling from headlines. But this is the time to construct a shopping list including the FANG stocks to buy into earnings.

3 Ways to Play Video Game Stocks TTWO, SNE and ZNGA

Despite a seasonally weak start to October investors should remain ready to pull the trigger on trend-busting video game stocks Take-Two Interactive, Sony and Zynga

7 Marijuana Stocks With Critical Levels to Watch

Each of these seven marijuana stocks can teach a valuable lesson into how to use technical analysis to identify important levels.

Is the Future of GE Stock Blowing in the Wind?

Although General Electric stock has a tough hill to climb, the industrial giant’s wind turbine technology has serious potential.

When and How to Buy Baidu Stock’s Bottom

Big-time value propositions off and on the price chart make the case for Baidu stock. Here's how to position yourself for the BIDU bottom.

3 Retail Stocks to Short Today: TGT, BBY and XRT

Retail stocks TGT, BBY and XRT are winners but have potential pitfalls looming. Wait for the triggers and use proper levels to avoid the traps.

Time to Friend Facebook Stock as FB Nears Major Support

An oversold and underloved Facebook stock is nearing major support at $175. Time to be a buyer on any dip in FB.

Should Investors Buy Advanced Micro Devices Stock Before Earnings?

When Advanced Micro Devices releases earnings in October, AMD stock will likely bounce around and exhibit further price weakness.