Trading Advice

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Bet Long Into T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS) Stock Earnings

TMUS stock is revolutionizing the structure of our cell phone bills. I trade T-Mobile cautiously for income even into earnings.

Short CSX Corporation (CSX) Stock and the Ticket Is Free

CSX Corp. (CSX) has come far enough to be shorted, and this trade will pay out regardless of a big dip in CSX stock.

The Bubble in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Is Losing Some Air

BABA stock is getting stretched on both a fundamental and technical basis. Now is the time to profit from sideways action in Alibaba.

Is Blue Apron Holdings Inc (APRN) Stock Battered Enough to Buy?

Blue Apron is getting beaten silly amid Amazon fears, but opportunity lurks amid the rubble. Game APRN stock and its attractively priced options.

Trade of the Day: Don’t Chase Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock Here

While I remain a bull on NFLX stock through the intermediate-to-longer-term lens, chasing Netflix now is a low-probability trade from where I sit.

3 Tech Stocks, 3 Big Earnings Trades This Week

Here's how to trade a trio of tech stocks -- including Microsoft (MSFT), eBay (EBAY) and International Business Machines (IBM) -- ahead of earnings.

4 Tech Stocks Showing More Bite Than the FANGs

The FANGs have been awesome performers, but BIDU, ILMN, TSLA and EA may have more "bite" for investors to sink their teeth into.

How to Trade Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock After Earnings

It’s been a tough several months for bulls and bears in Bank of America (BAC), but earnings could provide visual clarity for BAC stock.

Go Long Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock Despite Q2 Earnings Uncertainty

Netflix's Q2 earnings report is due out Monday, and volatility will be elevated. Profit from NFLX stock while others cower in fear.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Is Climbing a Wall of Pessimism

Tesla's Model 3 is hitting the road and earnings are just around the quarter. Go long TSLA stock before it pummels the bears once more.

Trade Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) Stock While It Has Value

Thanks to Amazon (AMZN), stocks like Walmart (WMT) now trade in whipsaws like Big Tech. Here's how to create income from WMT stock today.

Get Income From Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Stock In Spite of Headline Threats

With name like QCOM stock, timing is everything. Since I don't have a crystal ball I sell risk against Qualcomm value levels for income.

Trade of the Day: JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU)

The transportation sector moved to new highs at the same time that new highs were being set on the Dow Jones index, which, according to “Dow Theory,” is a bullish sign.

2 Ways Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Can Make You Money

Between earnings and its charts, Advanced Micro Devices is poised for a big move. Here's how to position yourself in AMD stock.

Citigroup Inc (C) Stock Is a Buy After Earnings

Citigroup's post-earnings dip is getting bought. Don't get left behind - climb aboard C stock with this high-reward trade idea.

Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG) Among Dow’s Most Shorted Stocks

Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG) has replaced Travelers Companies Inc (NYSE:TRV) as one of the most shorted stocks in the Dow.

Trade of the Day: Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) Stock Is Showing a Spark

SLB stock lifted a little less than 3% last week and from a reward-to-risk perspective, Schlumberger increasingly looks attractive at current juncture.

Run With Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Ahead of Earnings

Bank of America is on the earnings clock, and a solid earnings report and technical breakout could be huge for bulls of BAC stock.

AbbVie Inc (ABBV) Stock Isn’t Done Charting New Highs Yet

Pharma is a fast moving sector and the doors close quickly. With AbbVie's (ABBV) door open, sell ABBV stock puts now!