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 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock and Exploit Fear

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Advanced Micro Devices technically drifted into bear-market territory, but AMD stock is punching back. The bulls will soon take back what's theirs.

Trade Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock and Double Your Cash

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Amazon.com took a hit following its Q2 earnings, but it's ready to return to rally mode. Here's how AMZN stock can double your money.

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock Is a Rare Opportunity Right Now

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
A correction in a quality name like Alphabet doesn't come around often. Take this opportunity to go long GOOGL stock.

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Indx (ETF) (EEM) Will Pad Your Pockets

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Indx (ETF) is pulling back to support and has high implied volatility. Sell EEM puts to profit.

Trade of the Day: Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) Is Shining (For Now)

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
After a good rally last week, will the GDX ETF see follow-through buying in coming weeks and lead to a respectable breakout?

Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock Is Nastier Than Its Trolls – But You Can Profit

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
An oversold earnings reaction in Twitter offers a long call bounce opportunity in TWTR stock.

Buy the Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock Dip Before It Closes

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's not easy to catch falling knifes, but it's Nvidia! The quality of NVDA stock makes it easier, but using options makes it even easier.

You’ve Ignored Macy’s Inc (M) Stock for Far Too Long

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Catching falling knives is scary, especially in the retail sector. But Macy's is a retail stock I can bet on, with M stock soon stabilizing.

Trade of the Day: Buckle Inc (BKE)

By Ken Trester
Market breadth has been deteriorating, and the S&P 500 has been underperforming, suggesting that we’re in for a longer period of corrective action going forward.

Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) Is Ready to Rock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Scared traders are fleeing to gold, and that has the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) popping above resistance. Grab GDX calls to profit.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Has Topped Out for Now

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
TSLA stock is overvalued fundamentally and overbought technically. Position yourself to profit from Tesla's short-term pain.

Trade of the Day: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock Needs Time for Repairs

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Nvidia's outstanding earnings report wasn't enough to ward off the bears. Ultimately, NVDA stock may be a buy again, but the charts signal danger at the moment.

AT&T Inc. (T) Stock Is Dialed In — As You Should Be

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
AT&T delivered an inspiring and well-received earnings beat, and T stock now looks a good deal more attractive in the options market.

3 Covered Calls for Long-Term Buy-and-Hold Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors can hedge their downside by selling covered calls against DIS, GOOGL and TEVA to make some added money.

Catch Priceline Group Inc (PCLN) Stock by the Horns

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Catching a four-digit stock is more like catching a machete with no handle. But I can use options to make it easier in PCLN stock today.

It’s Time to Fade the Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Earnings Rally

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple Inc. (AAPL) is looking top-heavy following last week's earnings report, and it's time to bet on a pullback as AAPL stock resets.

Reload Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock on This Dip

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
I can't chase prices higher in a stock that is up 100% in 12 months but I can bet it has support. I use it to create free income from AMD stock.

Trade of the Day: Hormel Foods Corp (HRL)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Margins are still a big concern in food stocks. HRL stock is also at resistance and fading as investor sentiment softens.

Boeing Co (BA) Stock Is a Perfect Buy on This Dip

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Sellers have finally struck BA stock, but the dip is worth buying. Here's how to score high probability profits with a Boeing bull put spread.
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