Trading Advice

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What Nvidia Stock Holders Need — Or Don’t Need — To Do Today

With earnings out later this week and Nvidia stock lending decent support for both the bear and bull case, staying neutral looks best.

NKE Will Run to All-Time Highs After Near-Term Hurdles

Long term, this too shall pass and bulls will win over the bears. Own NKE now and profit from the new all-time highs that will come.

3 Stocks to Sell as Tariff Woes Take Hold

Traders seeking stocks to sell should take a good look at LYFT, TSLA and EA. Their trends stink and lower prices beckon.

Social Media Pairs Strategy: Momo and Facebook Stock

They’re in two very different places on the price charts right now, but that looks like a good thing for bullish investors in FB stock and Momo stock

Tilray Stock Is Heading Higher With a $70 Price Target

Tilray stock is looking attractive after a brutal selloff. Time to buy into the cannabis growth story at a reasonable price.

Alibaba Stock Is a Buy After Another Bounce Off $174

The trade war with China has not been great for the stock market lately, but BABA stock is a strong company that can still make you money.

5 Top Stock Trades for Monday: Uber, Yelp, Berkshire

Uber made its debut, while Yelp, Zillow, Lyft, Twilio and Berkshire Hathaway were our big movers. Here are our top stock trades for Monday.

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Roku Stock Until It Reaches $75

Wall Street’s reaction to Roku stock has been great, but don’t make the mistake of buying too early or aggressively and wait on this key price pattern instead.

Definitely Don’t Buy Intel Stock Today!

A painful analyst day for Intel stock could mark a bottom for Intel stock, but poor visibility and sentiment requires a patient buying strategy

3 Reasons to Take a Gamble on MMM Stock

MMM stock hemorrhaged value following its disastrous Q1 earnings report, but it still has the goods to make a surprising comeback.

Collect a Big Profit on Briggs & Stratton After its Earnings Miss

This morning, I am recommending a bearish trade on Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE:BGG), the producer of gasoline engines and outdoor power equipment.

3 Stocks to Buy as Fear Runs Amok

Panic is in the air, but some stocks are holding firm and deserve your attention. Here are three stocks to buy.

NIO Stock and Tesla Stock Are Parked at the Intersection of the Trade War

In the fight between China and the U.S. it’s time to consider NIO stock shorting and TSLA stock for buying.

Time to Hail a Short Ride in Lyft Stock

Beware of any sudden U-turns on the price chart, but shorting LYFT stock here looks like the profitable trade near-term.

Earnings Were Strike Three for Activision Stock

Last week’s third straight earnings strike in Activision stock has one man’s uptrend shaping up like a more menacing bearish short

The Starbucks Stock Rally Is Running Out of Caffeine

Starbucks stock is trading at historically high valuations following a so-so earnings report. With momo slowing, time to take a coffee break.

The Bulls Are Winning the Trade War in Apple Stock

Trump has shaken the markets and Apple stock. But a well-overdue pullback should be watched for buying as the bluster wears off and chart supports are tested.

3 Stocks to Buy Despite the Turmoil

Stocks are rallying back from the Trump-inspired weekend plunge. Here are three of the best stocks to buy for profits.

The Fortinet Earnings Dip Is an Opportunity for Traders and Investors

The earnings dip event on Fortinet earnings is not a reason to change the long term bullish thesis on FTNT stock.