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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Don’t Be Tempted by Aurora Cannabis Stock

Poor earnings compounded by a lack of clarity and definitive selling pressure don’t bode well for Aurora Cannabis stock investors anytime soon.

3 Stocks in 3 Sectors to Buy Before They Break Out

With the market near all-time highs, here 3 stocks to buy based on bullish charts and they're in different sectors to diversify your plays.

It Is Not ‘Game Over’ for Roku Stock

Though it is not necessarily game over for ROKU, the sellers are in control. But, there are still ways to profit from three support zones.

IQ Stock Is a Buy Later, Not Now Proposition

Over the nearer to intermediate term, iQiyi stock faces sideways action due to a tough competitive environment negatively impacting revenue growth. However, the underlying company is making strong investments for a longer-term comeback.

Should Johnson & Johnson Investors Worry About Opioid Lawsuits?

Johnson & Johnson has short- and intermediate-term headwinds, but still present a compelling long-term case for investors.

3 Dow Stocks That Could Keep Going Lower

3M, Walgreens and Johnson & Johnson are technically doggish Dow stocks that are setting up for additional downside pressure in the coming months.

There Are Still Ways to Profit From GE Stock in the Short Term

GE stock is broken and the company is badly bruised, but it is undergoing renovations. So investors can bet on its recovery.

It’s Finally the Right Time to Buy INTC Stock

Time doesn’t always heal all wounds, but in the case of INTC solid earnings and price action certainly support a purchase of a much healthier-looking investment.

JD.com Stock Is Sitting Near a Breakout

JD.com has a bullish setup, just like Alibaba. While JD has better earnings growth, BABA has better revenue growth and a lower valuation.

3 Stocks to Buy after the Fed Meeting

The Fed meeting kept investors happy and the market uptrend intact. Here are three stocks to buy that are breaking out right now.

Can NFLX Stock Bulls Recover?

Before you buy NFLX stock investors should consider a couple things, or better yet, they might consider shorting shares instead.

Apple Stock Is Still Headed to $245

Short term, Apple stock should fill the gap to $223. But long term AAPL is headed much higher -- to $245 or more.

It May be Time to Call an Option on AMD Stock

With AMD stock having enjoyed several robust years and with most of the positive narrative forecasted for 2020, there doesn’t seem to be much point in buying shares now. But those who still want to trade AMD can via an options-based strategy.

Aphria Stock Is the Most Well-Behaved Pot Stock on the Market

Aphria stock had impressive earnings in August and has been quietly outperforming most of its peers over the past six months.

Why the Vaping Crisis Might Benefit CBD-infused New Age Beverages Stock

NBEV stock could be a contrarian play amid the vaping crisis as New Age Beverages makes more-acceptable CBD-infused drinks.

The Best Way to Ride Uber Stock and Lyft Stock to Big Profits

Contrasting reports have nonetheless delivered the same punishing price action in Uber stock and Lyft, but is now the right time to buy or short shares?

The Bull Market in Roku is Over — For Now

Roku stock has been a beast in 2019, but bullish investors should welcome a larger correction and wait until these criteria are met before buying shares.

3 Investments to Short Ahead of the Fed Event: Gold, Bonds and Fear

The GLD, TLT and VXX are 3 stock to trade into the Fed event. Wall Street is still too comfortable with them -- so there is more downside.

3 Great Ways to Invest in Energy Today

Oil prices are spiking and the energy sector is hot this morning. Here is one energy stock and two ETFs to buy to bank on further strength.