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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Trade of the Day: Toll Brothers Inc (TOL)

By Ken Trester
The homebuilders have moved up too far, too quickly, and after that kind of parabolic move you usually see some kind of correction.

How to Buy Amazon.com, Inc. on the Cheap

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Amazon.com, Inc. shares are continuing their bid for world domination. Here's how to game today's AMZN stock breakout on the cheap.

Don’t Bet on a Merry Christmas for Snap Inc Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A weak earnings report and bearish chart point to imminent and fresh all-time-lows in SNAP stock and a Merry Christmas for bears.

Trade HP Inc as the Door Closes on Meg!

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Fears of Meg Whitman's exodus from HP Enterprise are an opportunity to profit through the new year in this HPQ stock trade.

Snap Inc Is Not Popular But the App Is — Profit Long and Free

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Falling stars that are out of favor like SNAP stock are scary but going long this one could be a snap.

Gap Inc Is About to Burn the Bears

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
With solid fundamentals, strong price action and a heavily bearish sentiment backdrop, Gap Inc is a contrarian investor's dream.

Trade of the Day: Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We're looking to take advantage of ADBE, one of the tech stocks that has helped lead the market higher this year, because we don't think the uptrend is over.

Trade of the Day: Facebook Inc Keeps Chugging Along

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
After an already strong 2017, FB stock is now flashing another buy trading opportunity for active Facebook investors and traders.

Ulta Beauty Inc Stock Survived a Beating From the Ugly Stick – Go Long

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
ULTA is a prior shooting star that has fallen out of favor. Don't be a follower, go long based on your own analysis, but do leave room for error.

Roku Inc Is a Coiled Spring with BIG Profit Potential

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Roku stock is now a Wall Street darling. Here's a strategy to capitalize on its newfound volatility and upside momentum.

The Best Walt Disney Co Stock Strategy for a Big Discount

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Walt Disney stock isn’t out of the woods, but a bullish out-of-the-money short put spread looks like the right ticket for admission into DIS shares.

Bet on Biogen Inc for Easy Profits Into the New Year

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Biotech stocks are scary when they are falling. Sell downside risk into BIIB stock support with confidence for a chance at free profits.

Trade of the Day: L3 Technologies Inc Is Breaking Out

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
LLL stock just made a classic breakout move from a bullish consolidation phase. Barring any quick bearish reversal, this favors a leg higher for L3.

Go Long Salesforce.com, Inc. Into Earnings With Confidence

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Momentum stocks are tricky to trade. Nobody wants to buy into something like Salesforce too late. Use options to bet long CRM stock.

Buy Shopify Inc Stock and Don’t Look Back

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A solid correction, confirmed uptrend and investors rethinking their earnings strategy point to Shopify stock moving higher.

Go Long Palo Alto Networks Inc Into 2018 for Free

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Volatile stocks like Palo Alto are scary to trade around their earnings, when their volatility increases. So I use this trade in PANW stock.

How to Profit From a Square Inc Correction

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
The bitcoin bug has bitten Square, pushing SQ stock deeper into overbought territory. It's time for a correction.

3 of the Best Setups on the Street

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Traders on the lookout for the best setups for the week ahead should eye Apple (AAPL), YUM! Brands (YUM) and BP. They boast low-risk entries and strong uptrends.

Trade of the Day: Abbott Laboratories (ABT)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
After experiencing some profit-taking in the aftermath of the company's most recent earnings announcement on Oct. 18, ABT has stabilized and completed a bullish "wedge” continuation pattern on Thursday.
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