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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It’s Still ‘Game On’ for Activision Bears

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following a weak outlook in mid-February, a bearish-looking chart points to a profitable continuation trade in Activision (ATVI) stock for bears.

TGT Jumped Above $75, But There is Still Some Overhead Resistance

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We are recommending a trade on Target (NYSE:TGT). We have successfully sold two covered calls on TGT in 2019, and we think now is the time to sell a third.

Trade of the Day: Facebook Stock Is a Breakout Play

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Through the lens of near-term technical analysis, barring any major new headline bombs FB stock looks to have higher to go.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Henry Schein, Alaska Air Group and PulteGroup

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of ALK, PHM and HSIC are being run through the technical trading wringer in front of Wednesday's action.

Facebook Stock Deserves a ‘Like’ Again

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Trends off and on the price chart in FB stock are worth buying into, but for Facebook investors, it’s still a good idea to mind those gaps in both directions.

FB Rose More Than 3% Yesterday

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending another bullish trade on Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB).

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: D. R. Horton, PPL and CF Industries

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of PPL, CF and DHI are all on the precipice of major moves, though each one has one more hurdle to clear.

A Correction Is on the Way, so Lock in Your Wayfair Stock Profits

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wayfair stock has put in a surprising performance this year, but the likelihood that it can maintain this momentum is slim.

WIFI Could Head Toward $18.50 After Poor Earnings

By Ken Trester
This morning I'm recommending a bearish trade on Boingo Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIFI), the commercial mobile wireless solutions provider.

Monday’s Vital Data: Nutanix, Amazon and Tesla

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

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Nielsen Holdings, Kroger and Fastenal Company

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of FAST, KR and NLSN are set to begin the new trading week with a bang. Here's what you need to know.

The Best Way to Profit From a Coca-Cola, Monster Beverage Pairs Trade

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following recent varied earnings reports and reactions by Wall Street, it’s time to pair up a short in KO stock and long position in MNST stock.

JD Could Break Through its 200-Day MA

By Ken Trester
This morning I'm recommending a bullish trade on JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD), the online direct sales company based in China.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Eli Lilly, Centene and LKQ Corporation

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of LLY, LKQ and CNC deserve a closer look through a technical trading lens as the trading week winds down.

3 Ways to Trade the Bull Market for Gold Stocks

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Gold prices are in a new bull market and many gold stocks offer low-risk entries right now. Here are three ways to bank on more upside.

2 Internet Stocks That Make a Great Pairs Trade Now

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Here's why now is a prime time to pair up internet stocks Zillow and Twitter with a well-placed short and purchase.

Trade of the Day: Starbucks Stock Sets Up for a Short

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
While I fundamentally like Starbucks through the longer term, in the near term SBUX stock is awfully overbought.

SBUX Set a New 52-Week High at $72.05 on Monday

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We are recommending another bullish trade on Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX).

Etsy Stock Just Raced to New All-Time Highs — Time to Short

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares of Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY) certainly made a monster move higher following an earnings report yesterday that beat on both the top and bottom line. Etsy…
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