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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Micron Technology, Inc.: Here’s How to Make a 250% Return on the Rally

With demand concerns out of the way for Micron Technology, MU stock is ready to resume its winning ways.

Use Square Inc to Charge Your Portfolio Into the New Year

Catching falling knives like stock SQ is more like catching machetes. But there are safer ways to make money in Square.

Buy the Tesla Inc Stock Dip for High Probability Profits

TSLA stock is offering a low-risk entry to buyers. Climb aboard Tesla with January bull put spreads for a high probability of profit.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.: Mop Up Profits in CMG Stock

Don’t let CMG stock test your intestinal fortitude as a bull, use a limited and reduced-risk play to stack the odds in your favor.

Trade of the Day: Trend-Follow McDonald’s Corporation Higher

With only a few trading sessions left in 2017, I don't want to get too cute but MCD stock looks to be serving up a tasty little trade at present.

3 Big Naked Put Premiums to Stuff That Stocking

Premiums are hot right now for selling naked puts. Here are three companies which can earn you cash for the holidays.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Stock Is Ripe With Opportunity on This Dip

CMG stock is a falling knife, but you shouldn't fear it as much as others do. Here's how to trade Chipotle without too much risk.

Trade of the Day: Frontier Communications (FTR)

FTR has been struggling for nearly two years as its stock has plunged from highs just below $88 to its current price just below $7.50, and we don’t think the company’s struggles are over.

Trade of the Day: Respect the Halliburton Company Breakout for Now

HAL stock so far this week has staged a technically sound move that active investors and traders could sink their teeth into.

Technicals Tell: Not the Time to Buy Adobe Systems Incorporated Stock

If you're interested in owning Adobe Systems, good pick - it's a great company. This isn't quite the right time to buy ADBE stock though.

Why the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining (ETF) Is Set for a Breakout

Metal stocks are making a comeback and the strength is boosting the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining (ETF) (XME). Here's how to capitalize.

Reload Long Micron Technology, Inc. With Confidence

Stocks like MU that move fast turn into shooting stars that makes it difficult to chase. So I sell downside risk below support for income.

Why Twitter Inc Stock Is Due for a Correction

TWTR stock is overbought. When Twitter has been in similar situations this year, the outcome wasn't pretty.

Trade of the Day: Risk Levels of Netflix, Inc. Into Year-End

NFLX stock is currently dancing on a critical technical support area where good reward to risk sets up for a Netflix trade.

Buy the Dip in Apple Inc. Stock!

In spite of leadership inadequacy, AAPL is an easy knife to catch especially in his uber-bullish stock market. This dip shall pass.

How to Trade the Wal-Mart Stores Inc Upgrade

Walmart shares are jumping out of the gate this morning following an upgrade by Citigroup. Here are two WMT trades to embrace the strength.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Stock Has Cured Its Cryptocurrency Curse

The cryptocurrency fad is over for Advanced Micro Devices, and AMD stock is finally free to rally on it's own merits.

Trade of the Day: TJX Companies (TJX)

We like TJX Companies for exposure ahead of the big sales reports that are due to be released after the first of the new year.

Trade of the Day: Salesforce.com, Inc. Ready for a Year-End Rally

CRM stock is up more than 50% for the year and just recently completed a bullish reversal that could lead it toward a well-defined next upside target.