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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The Bitcoin-Bubble-Based Rally In Overstock.com Inc Is Over

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Highly correlated to bitcoin, Overstock (OSTK) provides a safer and saner way to take a short position against the crypto craze.

Bet on Under Armour Inc’s Continued Rebound

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
UA stock is still very much out of fashion, but a playable rebound is already underway for bullish Under Armour contrarians.

Trade of the Day: iShares Russell 2000 Index (IWM)

By Ken Trester
The companies that are going to benefit the most from the tax bill are the small-cap companies, which means that they may have a bullish advantage over the rest of the market.

Trade of the Day: Goldman Sachs Group Inc Clears the Hurdle

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
GS stock on Tuesday hurdled itself above a key technical area of resistance and now Goldman Sachs looks to have renewed upside momentum.

Why Square Inc Stock Is Ready to Break Out

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
After a harrowing descent, Square Inc shares are finally carving out a bottom. Heres how to capitalize with SQ naked puts.

Activision Blizzard, Inc. Stock Investors Need to Put Pro Gaming on Their Radar

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
If you own or are about to buy ATVI stock, its deeper foray into the eSports world will certainly impact Activision Blizzard in the future.

The Microsoft Corporation Bull Run Isn’t Over — Another 200% Gain Is Waiting

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft is rebounding after testing key technical support. It's time to rid the bull run in MSFT stock higher heading into 2018.

How to Trade Nike Inc Stock As It Runs Higher

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Traders bought the NKE stock dip and now there is a chance the rally will continue. Profit from the potential in Nike with room to spare.

Buy Costco Wholesale Corporation While It’s Down

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bargain shopping in Costco may be hard to come by, but a bullish modified spread in COST stock looks well-priced in front of earnings.

Trade of the Day: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Like everything else in retail, BBBY is suffering from increased competition from Amazon (AMZN) and a shift towards online shopping.

Trade of the Day: Microsoft Corporation Scores a Breakout

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
On Dec. 11, MSFT stock scored a technical breakout of a multi-week consolidation phase. Active traders and investors now have a new opportunity.

How to Use Liquidity Ratios to Find Underperforming Stocks

By Matt Hogan, Founder, Finbox.io
Why should I care about my stock's Current Ratio or Inventory Turnover? What about its Cash Conversion Cycle or Cash Ratio?

Bitcoin Futures May Be a Validator But the Investment is Still Dangerous

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bitcoin futures are stoking a raging bull market and make the cryptocurrency THE topic of conversation. But things are getting to bubble levels and investors should really be cautious.

3 of the Best Trades on the Street

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Stocks are primed for more upside ahead of this week's Fed Meeting. Here are three of the best trades on the Street: DIS, MSFT and CRZO.

Beware the Tesla Inc Stock Death Cross

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Negative sentiment is piling up on TSLA stock and the new tax plan could hurt it. Add in a "death cross," and things look grim for Tesla.

There’s Still More to Gain With Kinder Morgan Inc Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
KMI has been a falling knife for five years. But there still is room to sell risk against support levels to generate income from nothing.

Say ‘Good Bye’ to the General Motors Company Bears!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A good tire-kicking of General Motors suggests buying a moderately bullish range position is the smart play in GM stock.

Trade of the Day: Tiffany & Co. Could Be a Stocking Stuffer

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
TIF stock closed marginally lower last week but in multiple time frames continue to look giddy for a break out of its consolidation phase.

Delta Air Lines, Inc. Stock Is Soaring Much Higher Now

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Transports are ramping and Delta Air Lines (DAL) stock is flying high. Bank on continued strength with this DAL bull put spread.
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