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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Trade of the Day: Home Depot Stock Looks to Build on Gains

HD stock and its peers in home builder and related stocks is showing fresh upside potential from a trading perspective.

3 Casino Stocks to Bet On

Spreading your bets on red and green in casino stocks looks like a winning strategy. Here are three to bet on today.

ADBE is Climbing Above Resistance at Around $265

We are opening a new bullish trade on Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE).

Trade of the Day: Apple Stock Reaches Confluence Resistance

Apple recently accelerated its year-to-date rally, but the path of least resistance in the near term looks to be sideways to lower for AAPL stock.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Chubb, Symantec and CarMax

The stock charts of KMX, SYMC and CB merit a closer look as hump-day's trading action gets going. Here are the numbers to watch.

KO Bounced Off Long-Term Support and it Could Head Higher

This morning, we are recommending a new bullish trade on Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO).

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Juniper Networks, Lennar and Franklin Resources

The stock charts of LEN, JNPR and BEN are worth a closer technical look as Tuesday's trading action kicks off. Here's what to watch.

$1,780 Is The Number to Watch for Amazon Stock

Amazon stock has finally lost momentum after reaching extremes. Here's when to take a short-term short in AMZN.

3 Stocks to Trade as Fears of a Recession Return

Here are three top stocks to trade on the return of recession fears. Technical and fundamental factors make them attractive for bear trades.

There’s an Opportunity Brewing in Twitter Stock

TWTR stock has a technical upside opportunity starting as early as this week. It just needs the general sentiment to improve from last week.

You’re Late in ROKU Stock — Unless You’re a Bear!

You can love the product, but following a massive rally and recent technical weakness, it’s time investors tune in to a short position in ROKU stock.

IQ is Bouncing Between $24 and $28

This morning, I am recommending a bullish trade on iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ:IQ), the China-based online entertainment services provider.

3 Chinese Stocks to Take a Bite Out Of

Give yourself a hedge and chance for additional profits outside the raging U.S. bull market and short Chinese stocks Weibo, Sina and Baidu

The Rally In Chevron Stock Is Running Out of Gas

Chevron stock is trading at a premium to crude and also at a premium historic P/E multiple. That combination usually precedes a pullback.

Don’t Sell Nike Because of Its Revenue Miss

There is more good than bad in the NKE earnings. Long term this quarter results are not reason to sell out of it as that thesis is intact.

AL Could Struggle Because of BA’s Safety Issues

This morning, I am recommending a bearish trade on Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:AL), a company that purchases commercial jet transport aircraft directly from manufacturers like The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) and Airbus and leases them to airlines.

The Best Way to Join the Netflix Stock Breakout

Competition and resistance are everywhere, but those challenges are also not a threat to Netflix stock in today’s market.

3 Bank Stocks Whacked Down by the Fed

Yesterday's Fed announcement has bank stocks in the red today. Here are two financial stocks to avoid and one to buy on the dip.

Trade of the Day: The Head-and-Shoulders Pattern in Regions Financial

RF stock finished the day lower by more than 4% and looks to have further to fall. This sets up a trade for active investors and traders.