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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3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Medtronic, LKQ and Lamb Weston

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of LKQ, LW and MDT are poised to end the week close to, if not in, tradeworthy trends. Here's what to watch.

How to Find Safety Inside PANW Stock and FTNT Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Give yourself more safety within cybersecurity and buy top names PANW stock and FTNT stock using these strategies on the price charts.

3 Coiled Spring Stocks Ready to Break Out

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
These three stocks are coiled and ready to rock. The pending directional moves could make them the best stocks to buy.

Trade of the Day: A Bull Case for Netflix Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
NFLX stock in particular is coiling in a notably tight range and, barring any quick bearish reversal, the path of least resistance for Netflix points higher.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Viacom, Franklin Resources and Edison International

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of VIAB, EIX and BEN are shaping up as your top trading prospects, though not necessarily bullish ones.

Utilities Have Bullish Momentum and DUK is Following the Sector

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
This morning, we're recommending a bullish trade on Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK).

Trade of the Day: NRG Energy Is Good for a Breakout Bull Move

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Within its sector, NRG Energy has been in consolidation mode for over a month and NRG stock looks ripe to break higher for bullish trades.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Brown-Forman, Westrock and Fifth Third

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of FITB, WRK and BF.B are hump-day's hottest prospects thanks to Tuesday's marketwide rising tide.

Investors Should Shop A Retail Pop-and-Drop With Wayfair, Target Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following recent earnings reports and reactions, it’s time to shop for a price pop in Wayfair stock and shop for the drop in Target stock.

SNAP Could Get Above $10.50 Later This Year

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending a bullish trade on Snap, Inc. (NYSE:SNAP), the company that owns Snapchat.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: NiSource, PulteGroup and Nielsen Holdings

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of NI, PHM and NLSN are being run through the technical trading wringer on Tuesday of this week.

3 of the Best Stocks to Trade for the Week

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Last week's market dip to support is providing plenty of bullish stocks to trade. Here are three with the best stock charts.

Why Advanced Micro Devices Stock Is a Solid Buy Today

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
There’s always a bull market somewhere, but the one in AMD stock is one of the better-looking opportunities for today’s investors.

NBL Broke Below Up-Trending Support and Could Head Lower

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We are opening a new bearish trade on Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NBL).

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Coca-Cola, Citrix Systems and Johnson Controls

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of KO, JCI and CTXS merit the closest looks as the new week's trading action kicks off.

Nio Stock Is Ready for a Bullish Test Drive

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shanghai-based Tesla competitor NIO stock has crashed, and an opportunity on the price chart for investors to take a spin could be close.

Friday’s Vital Data: Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Options trading was buzzing in Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

Wayfair Stock Is Bound to Experience Pain As Its Rally Ends

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wayfair stock is looking overvalued, overextended and overhyped at all-time highs. Time to prepare for a pullback in W.

ALK is Following the Transportation Sector Down

By Ken Trester
This morning I'm recommending a bearish trade on the Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK), the airline holding group based out of Washington state.
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