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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Don’t Let Twilio Inc (TWLO) Stock Fool You!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Don’t let the current bout of enthusiasm in TWLO stock fool you, it’s a likely trap for bulls and a better opportunity for a bearish Twilio play.

Getting Lucky with General Electric Company (GE)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's sink or swim for GE stock as General Electric gets serious about restructuring with new CEO John Flannery.

Hit the Target Corporation (TGT) Stock Bull’s-Eye

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Target (TGT) will profit while everyone waits for Amazon (AMZN) to kill brick-and-mortar. Go long TGT stock!

Trade of the Day: American Express Company (AXP)

By Ken Trester
Investors are preparing for a deep-freeze in retail that’s way beyond what I think is possible. The financials are also presenting some attractive bullish opportunities.

Is the SPDR S&P Biotech (ETF) (XBI) Done Running?

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Biotech stocks are booming, but resistance looms close. Time to take profits on the SPDR S&P Biotech (ETF) XBI calls, but also consider reloading.

Trade of the Day: FireEye Inc (FEYE) Stock May Soon Be on Fire

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
FEYE stock rallied on Thursday and FireEye looks promising to make a next leg higher following its recent up-gap and some consolidation in recent weeks.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Is a Buy, More Than Ever!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Take advantage of this continued rebound in AMD stock. But don't buy Advanced Micro Devices - trade it and make more by spending less.

3 Options Trades That Will Pay for Your Summer Vacation

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Selling options generates premiums, and you can make over $1,000 selling these options to pay for your summer vacation!

Mine the SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (GLD) for Profits

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
The range trade is usually the right one in the GLD ETF. Gold is somewhat predictable, which makes it suitable for generating income.

For Facebook Inc (FB) Stock, No News Is Good News

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
With the tech sector malaise now out of the way, FB stock is free to resume its impressive four-year bull run higher. Consider this Facebook play.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Is Stalling. Profit From It Anyway!

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America is stalling inside of a consolidation zone. We can profit from Wall Street's indecision by generating income from BAC stock.

Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock Is a Falling Knife. Catch It!

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Disney (DIS) is a falling knife more often than it should be, so sell downside risk against bounce areas to generate income in DIS stock.

Oversold Apple Inc (AAPL) Stock Will Break Through $150

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tech stocks, including Apple, are rebounding sharply from an overdone crash. AAPL stock could be on the verge of a breakout.

Boeing Co (BA) Stock Is Flying a Little Too High for Safety

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Boeing stock is trading at peak valuations and extended on a technical analysis basis. A period of consolidation is likely looming for BA.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Is About to Pop Again

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Sellers can't keep Tesla down for long. In fact, TSLA stock is about to bust through resistance yet again. Here's how to profit.

Trade of the Day: The Energy Select Sector SPDR (ETF) (XLE) Is Worth a Look Again

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Albeit still trending lower, the XLE ETF and many energy stocks are nearing oversold levels and potential technical support areas.

Don’t Buy Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock, Buy a 1,900% No-Brainer Instead

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
For contrarian-minded bulls, Twitter (TWTR) stock is confirming a new trend is underway and TWTR stock is worthy of an options market look.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Faces Its REAL Test Soon

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
Advanced Micro Devices is making yet another monster move Wednesday, but AMD stock isn't yet in full breakout mode. Here's what to watch.

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Stock Is Under Pressure — Time to Profit

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Rarely do I see names like XOM stock be falling knives. I can leverage Exxon by selling downside risk against extreme fears.
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