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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Buy the Dip in Apple Inc. Stock for a Potential 133% Return

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple remains a long-term growth company, despite recent financial media negativity. The current dip offers a bullish buying opportunity for AAPL stock.

Don’t Let Wal-Mart Stores Inc Stock Get Away on This Dip

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
As long as our global fundamentals persist, the bulls are still in charge. Walmart stock dips are long-entry opportunities and WMT is a proven winner. A disappointing tax note is not going to be the end of it this time.

Facebook Inc Is At Risk of a Correction — Trade It Now!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wall Street has quickly changed its tune about risk, but the Facebook Inc stock chart is looking a good deal more friendly for bears using a vertical put spread.

Trade of the Day: United Parcel Service, Inc. Is a Trend-Follower

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
As a result of its recent decline, UPS stock has entered a critical technical confluence zone of support where active investors and traders may find buying opportunities.

Lululemon Athletica Inc. Is Stretching to the Sky

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Lululemon Athletica is one of the strongest stocks on the Street. And with a breakout looming it's time to earn some BIG profits in LULU stock.

The Coca-Cola Co Beat Earnings — Go Long KO Stock Now!

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
For the midterm, the cash flowing from the tax reforms into the U.S. places a bid under the stock market. So, I can sell downside risk bullish trades into KO stock.

Square Inc Is Going to $50 — Here’s How to Trade It

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
If you believe the bullish narrative in Square Inc but see near-term gains as capped following earnings, the options market has just the position for you to take in SQ stock.

Trade of the Day: Logitech International SA (USA) (LOGI)

By Ken Trester
The sharp rebound rally we've seen seems to me to be more than just an ordinary "dead-cat bounce.”

Trade of the Day: Amazon.com, Inc. Could Remain Choppy

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
While Amazon.com remains a stellar growth engine, AMZN stock, particularly on the weekly chart, seems to signal further choppiness ahead.

Be a Bull, But Don’t Buy Twilio Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Twilio isn’t entirely out of the woods but improving conditions off and on the price chart support using a bull call spread for TWLO stock investors looking to nibble.

Take a Pass on MoviePass Parent Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Helios and Matheson is starving for cash, and HMNY stock is not above offering equity or an ICO to make ends meet. MoviePass was a good idea 10 years ago, but it's a money pit now.

Why the SPDR Gold Shares (ETF) Is Starting to Shine Again

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Inflation is hot and gold prices are ramping. It's time to deploy bullish trades in the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD).

The 3 Best Covered Calls on Blue-Chip Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Don't assume that if you are a retired or income or conservative investor that you don’t need to have an interest in options. Indeed, selling the best covered calls can generate income while providing extra padding to your wallet with little risk.

Wall Street Whales Are Nabbing Apple Inc. Stock. You Should Too.

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
If this stock market flash correction is in its late stages, then I bet there will be a catch-up trade into AAPL stock. Here's how to profit from Apple.

Trade of the Day: Tenet Healthcare (THC)

By Ken Trester
Tenet Healthcare (THC) shares are currently trading at $18.72, and the renewed bullishness in the market could potentially push the stock back up to its recent highs around $19.50.

Trade of the Day: Apple Inc. Stock Has This Hurdle to Overcome

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
While the rally in AAPL stock in recent days has been promising, there is a near-term level Apple must address.

Don’t Buy the Starbucks Stock Price Pop — It Will Fail

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Starbucks shares are finally snapping back but the rebound is a ruse destined for failure. Here's how to profit with SBUX stock call spreads.

It’s Game Time for Under Armour Stock Bulls!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
For contrarian-minded Under Armour bulls, suiting up in UAA stock with a modified fence strategy offers a terrific defense and slam dunk opportunity.

Baidu Inc (ADR) Stock Is a Solid Bet After Earnings Spike

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Baidu (BIDU) management reported a quality earnings report and BIDU stock is soaring.This is perfect momentum to ride for profits into the next few months.
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