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: Merck, Broadcom and Advanced Micro Devices

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Three stocks -- AMD, MRK and AVGO -- are going to end the week with their charts in pivotal positions. Here's what to watch.

Is Aurora Cannabis the Best Pot Stock to Buy?

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
ACB stock had a 50% rally over just a few days earlier this month. Is it just resting before the next charge higher?

3 Casino Stocks That Could Bounce Higher

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
For casino stocks and gaming aficionados, huge upside is just one breakout away! Here are the levels to watch in LVS, MGM and WYNN.

TGT Won’t Break Above Resistance at $72.50 Before Earnings

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We have owned shares of Target (NYSE:TGT) since our October put write expired in-the-money. In that time we have successfully sold two covered calls against the stock, and this morning, we're recommending another covered call position.

Trade of the Day: United Technologies Rallies Right Into Technical Resistance

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
UTX stock has now rallied into a major area of technical resistance where upon a bearish reversal active investors could look on the short side.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Applied Materials, Fortinet and Dentsply Sirona

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of FTNT, XRAY and AMAT are run through the technical trading wringer. Here's what you should know.

Go Long IBM Stock for the Short Term, But Don’t Overstay Your Welcome

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
IBM stock eked out a beat on earnings but it was a tiny one. Onus is still on management to prove that they can finish this turnaround.

UPS Could Rally if Oil Stays below $55

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending a bullish trade on United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS), the package delivery company.

The Best Way to Trade the SPY ETF or QQQ ETF Today

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
There’s something on the price chart for both bulls and bears in the SPY ETF and QQQ ETF ... just remember to short the market first.

Trade of the Day: Two Ways to Trade Adobe Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
After a steep multiweek rally, ADBE stock has now arrived at a key technical juncture where one of two possible trades is beginning to set up.

How to Tap Into Big Gains With a Pairs Play in Spotify Stock and Pandora

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
This is how traders can play both bulls and bears with a pairs strategy in Spotify stock and Pandora stock.

MO is Breaking Below $47.50 Support After Bad News From the FDA

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO), the wine, smokable products and smokeless products manufacturer.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Tesla, Netflix and Intel

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

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Intel, eBay and Fiserv

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The charts show the stocks of INTC, EBAY and FISV have dropped the most, along with best hints as we come back from the three-day weekend.

KNX is Setting Up a Bull Trap at $32

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNX), a North American truckload services company.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: General Electric, Nike and Wynn Resorts

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Stock charts of NKE, GE and WYNN are poised to close out the week on the verge or major moves. Here's what to watch.

3 Retail Stocks to Buy As They Rise From the Ashes

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Retail stocks are rising once more bringing many bullish setups to the sector. Here are three retail stocks to buy.

You Can Make Bank Buying Bank of America Stock After Earnings

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
After a strong earnings reaction, it’s time to put BAC stock on the radar, but it's wiser not to buy Bank of America shares today.

Trade of the Day: The Biotechnology Stocks ETF Is Running Out of Steam

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The charts for the IBB ETF in multiple time frames suggest the recent rally in biotech stocks is overdone for the time being.
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