Trading Advice

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Go Long JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Stock With Confidence

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Fundamentally, JPM stock is not the cheapest of the banks but in absolute terms as still a bargain. The stock is going higher so go long with no money out of pocket.

Trade of the Day: Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd (KL)

By Ken Trester
The threat of conflict in Syria has been keeping oil prices up. Gold has also been rising recently, and I think it will continue to be strong as long as tensions remain high.

US Oil Fund ETF: Real News Alert! USO Is Breaking Out!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
The United States Oil Fund ETF has been out of the spotlight, but don’t fall asleep at the wheel as the oil proxy drives higher out of key breakout.

The Recent Gusher In Big Oil Is Starting to Run Dry

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The recent rally in oil to multi year highs has fueled a rally in the big oil stocks that comprise the XLE ETF. With oil prices now looking overbought, I expect XLE to struggle to head higher.

Trade of the Day: Just Buy the S&P 500 SPY ETF?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sometimes it is better to buy an index rather than single stocks. The current juncture in markets might be one of those times and the SPY ETF is setting up for a trade.

Square Inc Stock Is One of 2018’s Safest Momentum Stocks

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Square stock is a momentum superstar. Go long SQ stock now even in the face of all the uncertainty that plagues current markets.

Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock Is Ready to Levitate

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
SNAP stock appears to be digging its own grave, but for bullish contrarians the time is right to position with a long butterfly spread.

How to Make Money on Momentum Stocks by Selling Covered Calls

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Covered calls can act as a hedge against long positions or generate income.

Zuck Didn’t Suck, But the Facebook Inc Rally Is Getting Overdone

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
While disaster may have been averted for FB, problems still remain for a trouble Facebook stock.

How to Ride Netflix, Inc. Earnings to a 100% Gain

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bullish market sentiment is rising on Netflix stock ahead of earnings, but there is still plenty of negativity that could unwind sharply and send NFLX soaring.

Trade of the Day: Where to Buy JPMorgan Chase & Co. After Earnings

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
In today's analysis I evaluate where JPM stock could be a good reward-to-risk buy again following any post-earnings weakness ... if and when that happens.

The VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF Is Glittering

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
President Trump's comments on a missile strike to Syria is causing a surge in gold prices and gold miners. Here's how to profit using the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX).

Turn Fear Into Income — Go Long General Motors Company (GM) Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
President Xi promised to lower current tariff on automotive imports and if that happens, GM is in great shape to profit from it. Go long GM stock and leave room for error.

Handle With Caution: Trading T-Mobile US, Inc. Stock on Sprint Merger Talks

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
For the third time in four years, T-Mobile and Sprint are discussing a potential merger. Buying T-Mobile stock is a no-brainer if you're bullish on the situation, but you need to protect your investment.

Why American Airlines Group Inc Stock Is a Safe Play Once Again

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
There’s legitimate support for both the bear and the bull case in American Airlines stock, but I’d rather make the argument for a long butterfly spread.

Trade of the Day: ConocoPhillips (COP)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Oil prices started jumping back up toward $66 per barrel on Tuesday as news leaked from various OPEC delegates that Saudi Arabia is looking for ways to push oil prices up toward $80. This is great news for energy stocks like ConocoPhillips (COP).

Trade of the Day: Dip a Toe Into Chevron Corporation

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
On the back of the recent rally in energy stocks, traders could take a chance in CVX stock with the bet that Chevron's momentum will continue in coming days/weeks.

Why the Run in Marathon Oil Corporation Stock Will Continue

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Marathon Oil (MRO) stock is on the move. Here's how to bank on more strength with MRO naked puts.

Nike Inc Stock Is the Perfect Long as We Enter Earnings Season

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Nike story has so far withstood the test of tariffs. It is a strong global brand. Investors have ignored the risks and this is a strong vote of confidence in the brand. Go long NKE with confidence.
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