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: Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) Stock Worked Like a Charm

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
VLO stock despite the recent sharp breakout rally, barring a big bearish reversal in the energy sector, looks to have plenty more upside.

Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Jumps to Record High … Again

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Nvidia Corporation surged to record highs. Here's why and how to position yourself for more profits using NVDA stock options.

Put Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock in Your Shopping Cart Today!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
The price is right for Amazon stock above $1000, but for short-term traders a range-bound butterfly is the favored position.

Going Long Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Stock Is an Easy Pill to Swallow

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Momentum rallies are often a show of good support. Bet on Pfizer (PFE ) stock's proven levels to hold for at least six months.

Take Advantage of the Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Correction!

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Micron stock is overbought and vulnerable to a shift in its extremely bullish sentiment backdrop. Here's how to play MU stock.

Safely Be a Buyer of Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Stock — At a Discount

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
COST stock is looking better on both a fundamental and technical basis following a good Costco earnings report.

Trade of the Day: Clorox Co (CLX)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
The market is fairly bullish, but that bullishness is actually a good signal for a downside trade on Clorox.

It’s Time to Profit From CVS Health Corp (CVS) Stock’s “Amazonian Flu”

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Amazon (AMZN) is causing a ruckus in the drug sector. I will try to catch the CVS falling knife with kid gloves and sell puts below support for income.

Trade of the Day: 2 Ways to Trade Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
COST stock just faced a two-day selloff, dipping the stock price back below even. Here's how to approach Costco.

3 Gold Stocks Ready to Run

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
After a nasty September, gold stocks are ready to rise anew. Check out the setups in NEM, FNV and ABX for potential profits this week.

It’s Hammer Time for Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Bulls!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bears took a technical sickle to FB stock a couple weeks back, but now bulls are back and ready to hammer out new highs in Facebook.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhone Expectations Still Too High

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple's latest round of iPhones are all getting a late start, and AAPL stock bulls will have a harsh reminder of the sales impact come earnings.

Target Corporation (TGT) Stock Is a No-Brainer Play

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Retailers like Target (TGT) look risky, but I can bet on relative value in TGT stock to create income out of nothing at the risk owning it.

Go Long Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock for Free Profits

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
DIS stock has extremely valuable assets. This is tangible value that I can use to create income in Disney with zero out-of-pocket risk.

Trade of the Day: Reiterating the Bullish Call on Intel Corporation (INTC) Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Intel's recent rally brought about more relative strength and could see INTC stock melt higher into year-end.

Yes! I’m Still a Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Stock Bull!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
This bullish trade on MU stock still looks well-suited for Micron bulls eyeing higher prices and those willing to buy on weakness.

How to Get Free Profit Delivery From FedEx Corporation (FDX) Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Some falling knives are easier to catch than others. FedEx (FDX) stock is one of the easy ones. Use the dip to sell risk against proven support levels.

Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock Needs to Prove Itself or Go Home

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Nvidia (NVDA) is riding on lofty valuations bolstered by cryptocurrency miners. It's time for NVDA stock to put that fad behind it or plunge.

A Cheap, Safe Way to Short the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) at All-Time Highs

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The SPY ETF is trading at extremes of sentiment and valuation. The VIX is trading at all time lows. The combination makes for an explosive bearish play.
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