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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Now More Than Ever, AAPL Stock Is Worth Buying

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple’s early January warning has AAPL stock up as an even better buying candidate ahead of Apple's earnings report.

Big Banks Might be Resilient, But XLF is Still Vulnerable to Negative Earnings

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLF).

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Walt Disney, Gap and American International Group

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Stock charts of DIS, AIG and GPS are starting hump-day at pivotal points. Here's what traders need to know about each.

Trade of the Day: A Bullish Signal for JPMorgan Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Through the lens of technical analysis, JPM stock completed an intermediate-term topping process last year but still looks to have some upside.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Macy’s, Citigroup and Bank of America

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Options trading was buzzing in Macy's, Citigroup and Bank of America on Monday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

Cuts to Production Won’t Protect XLE from Falling Oil Demand

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLE).

Why Lululemon Stock Is Now a Long

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Upbeat guidance, a strong chart position and healthy market environment support buying LULU stock any which way.

3 Homebuilder Stocks on the Mend

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The recent drop in interest rates is breathing new life into homebuilding stocks. Here are three homebuilders sporting bottoming patterns.

Monday’s Vital Data: Activision, General Motors and Tilray

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Options trading was buzzing in Activision, Tilray and General Motors on Friday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

Activist Hedge Fund Starboard Value is Looking at MGM

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending a bullish trade on the MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), the holding company that owns and operates domestic and international resorts and casinos.

Why Chipotle Stock Will Hit Fresh Highs

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
With the market now at its back, CMG stock looks even stronger off and on the price chart and in position for purchase in the coming days.

How to Play Netflix and Roku Stock for Massive Gains

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
From horror shows to nods for best bullish performances, ROKU stock and NFLX stock are in need of a program change before purchase.

APTV Will Struggle to Overcome Resistance

By Ken Trester
This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on the Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV), a global technology company that designs and manufactures car components.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: General Electric, Hologic and MGM Resorts

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of GE, HOLX and MGM have earned a closer look here as the market's rebound starts to slow. Here's what to watch.

1.1 Million Reasons Why You Should Buy Constellation Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Constellation Brands stocks has been decimated, but there is opportunity. Bet with the former STZ stock CEO's 1.1 million new shares.

3 Airline Stocks on the Verge of Breakdowns

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Airline stocks are leading to the downside after American Airlines trims profit forecasts. Here are three breakdowns to watch for.

Case Closed, Buy Qualcomm Stock!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Forget Apple and ignore Wall Street’s doubting Thomases, the future for QCOM stock investors looks bright off and on the price chart.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: PayPal, Nike and Micron Technology

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of PYPL, MU and NKE are put under the trading microscope as the market's rally runs out of gas.

Trade of the Day: Amazon.com Stock Reaches Tough Overhead Resistance

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
AMZN stock is entering a major layer of technical resistance that could prove difficult to get past. Traders could even look to play a short-side trade.
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