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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Why Michael Kors Stock Is Bound to Pop

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Retail stocks are hot and Michael Kors (KORS) is leading the charge. Watch for an upside breakout in KORS stock this week.

The Dip in Nvidia Stock Is a Great Opportunity to Go Long

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
NVDA is a momentum stock with perceived frothy valuation. So It won't give us a clear entry point. But a dip of 10% on extraneous headlines is a gift entry spot for future profits.

Trade of the Day: Guggenheim CurrencyShares Australian Dollar ETF (FXA)

By Ken Trester
I think the U.S. dollar is going to fall from here, so I’m more interested in foreign currencies.

Trade of the Day: Marathon Oil Is Your Next Breakout Candidate

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
MRO stock is showing some very sound technical behavior on the charts and could soon reward traders positioned for another move higher.

Look for a Bounce In Alibaba as Trump Tariff Turmoil Eases

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
An oversold BABA stock is poised for a pop as the trade war talk eases. Time to take a guardedly bullish stance in Alibaba.

Go Long Intel Stock While Wall Street Pros Are Hating on It

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
INTC is acting like a momentum stock so it won't give us perfect entry opportunities. Take it long on this dip. Bernstein's fears are our opportunity to bet on this long-term winner.

Bank of America Is a Bargain Heading Into Earnings

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America is poised for a rally heading into next month's earnings report. It's time to go bargain hunting with BAC stock.

Here’s How to Trade Today’s Trade War in Nvidia

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
If history rhymes, this below-the-market play in NVDA stock offers bears and bulls strong opportunities with reduced and limited risk.

Trade of the Day: Harley Davidson (HOG)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Harley Davidson (HOG) announced on Monday that it would be moving production overseas to avoid EU tariffs. This is a risky announcement and one that we think will lead to much lower prices in the short term.

3 Bank Stocks on the Brink

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Financials are under pressure and many bank stocks are a banana peel away from severe breakdowns. Here are three ways to play the pain.

Boeing Is Still Soaring In Spite of Today’s Air Pocket — Get On Board

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Boeing has a proven management team with only one serious competitor, so dips in BA stock on extraneous headlines are buying opportunities.

Kroger Is a Long-Term Buy … Once KR Stock Settles Down

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Grocery stocks are still under loved due to Amazon's influence. But Kroger just proved that it has plenty of fight left, making KR stock a long-term buy.

After Crashing, Boeing Stock Is Set To Lift Off Once Again

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
BA stock is the most oversold it has been in the past year as it nears major support. Time to take a guarded bullish stance in Boeing.

Trade of the Day: Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) was hit with a selling frenzy on Wednesday and Thursday after announcing that it would be closing 150 U.S. stores. From Tuesday’s close to Thursday’s close, the stock dropped nearly 12%, which is a big move for SBUX.

iQIYI: Don’t Believe the Scary Picture Show in IQ Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
IQ stock is offering growth traders some nice value, but with no guarantees of a bottom, a bull call spread is the way to get long iQiyi with stronger risk-adjusted returns.

Get Added Value and Growth from Micron Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
More of the same from Micron’s latest earnings report means it’s still time to go long in MU stock with this options strategy for generating extra value and risk-adjusted returns.

Is Red Hat Stock a Falling Machete That’s Actually Worth Catching?

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Momentum stocks rarely offer perfect entry points. On the way down, stocks like Red Hat (RHT) look headed into an abyss. Today's dip is an opportunity to profit from the long side in this positive macroeconomic situation.

Caterpillar Stock Is Ready to Pounce Again After the Tariff Takedown

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
CAT stock has been down for seven straight days and is approaching major support. Time for a bounce in an attractively valued Caterpillar.

Trade of the Day: iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)

By Ken Trester
With a looming “debt bomb” around the world, I’m always looking for a chance to short interest-rate plays.
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