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: Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Stock Looks Ready to Break Down

Exxon Mobil may be looking at a downward slide, but that could be an opportunity to make some money in XOM stock.

What the Heck Is Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Doing?

Break out the Pepto! Bank of America (BAC) earnings have prompted a wild Tuesday roller-coaster ride. Where is BAC stock ultimately headed?

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Stock Can Create Income From Thin Air

It's too hard to pick perfect entry points. Here, we can use Oracle (ORCL) to design a boring play that's designed to collect.

How to Buy the Nokia Oyj (ADR) (NOK) Stock Pullback

Nokia (NOK) is making the right moves in 2017, but Nokia stock isn’t entirely out of the woods both on and off the price chart.

The Best Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Stock Trade Ahead of Earnings

Qualcomm (QCOM) earnings are slated for Wednesday night. Prepare for likely fireworks with this play on QCOM stock.

Is General Electric Company (GE) Stock Undervalued?

General Electric (GE) will join the flood of corporate earnings report this Friday. But does GE stock has enough oomph to break out?

Trade Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Stock and Let Time Do the Work

I don't care where Micron (MU) is headed as long as it stays away from my sold risk. Go long MU stock now for easy income.

What Will International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Q1 Earnings Bring?

International Business Machines (IBM) will almost surely report another quarterly revenue decline on Tuesday, but is IBM stock in peril?

Go Long Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock for Free

I can hate Netflix's (NFLX) fundamentals but still profit with the bulls. This post-earnings trade will generate easy income from NFLX stock.

Trade of the Day: Masonite International (NYSE:DOOR)

DOOR and one other peer control the majority of the door market in the U.S, accounting for over 80% of the residential interior door market.

How to Play United States Steel Corporation (X) Stock Before Earnings

The Trump train has slowed, not derailed. U.S. Steel (X) is weak right now, but you can use that to your advantage with this X stock trade.

2 Ways to Trade Visa Inc (V) Stock After Earnings

V stock has crept up toward a key technical spot just in time for Thursday's earnings report. Here are two ways to profit from Visa stock.

Trade of the Day: Yelp Inc (YELP) Stock Is About to Bounce

Yelp (YELP) is popping off support. This trade idea will allow you to play a YELP stock rebound with a high probability of success.

Chevron (CVX) Stock Breaks Down on New Oil Skid

Chevron (CVX) is already in trouble with a 10%-plus decline since January, but CVX stock is coming under additional pressure now.

3 of the Best Trades on Wall Street Right Now

These three trade setups boast low-risk entries for traders. Feast your eyes on the best trades going into the new week: CRM, MU and FSLR.

Go Long International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Stock With Confidence

I'm no fan of International Business Machines (IBM) management. But I can still create income from Wall Street's love of IBM stock.

Buy the Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Stock Turnaround!

Exxon (XOM) is sporting key price support and solid prospects, and investors should turn to the options market to trade XOM stock.

Make Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) Stock Pay You Big Dividends Again

Kinder Morgan (KMI) reports earnings this Wednesday. This trade idea will let you enjoy the big yields that KMI stock used to dole out.

Buy Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock Without Worry

Without knowing where the bottom in Nvidia (NVDA) is, bulls should use options to buy NVDA stock into a corrective move.