Trading Advice

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Trade Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Stock While It’s Discounted

Explore Exxon Mobil (XOM) as a buy following a deep drilling of XOM stock using a collar alternative.

Trade Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN) Stock With Confidence

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) has made a move higher after some good news. Will the run higher continue or is WYNN stock destined to drop back once again?

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Finding Big-Time Resistance at $266

Following Tesla's ill-conceived but well-received capital raise, TSLA stock is running into some serious headwinds.

Trade of the Day: Polaris Industries (NYSE:PII)

Polaris Industries looks ready to challenge $92 on the next leg up.

Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE) Stock Is an Easy Short

Adobe (ADBE) has gone into vertical overshooting mode. As a result, ADBE stock is offering a rare high-probability short situation.

Trade of the Day: Integrated Device Technology Inc (IDTI) Stock Set to Surge

Integrated Device Technology is setting up for a possible move to $30 and IDTI stock could take investors along.

Stop What You’re Doing and Trade Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Now!

The trend is your friend, but Facebook (FB) is friendlier to own at a discount and no cost with FB stock options.

Grab Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock for Free Profits!

Alibaba (BABA) stock is popping Monday, and I like to trade fast-moving stocks. Here's a way to free profits in BABA stock.

3 Energy Stocks You Should Sell Now

Energy stocks are reeling following last week's oil crash. With deteriorating price action, these three energy companies are a sell.

Intel Corporation: Mobileye Buy Is a Step in the Right Direction

Intel's (INTC) purchase of Mobileye (MBLY) last week met with general approval, but INTC stock needs more catalysts than one M&A move.

3 Covered Calls to Guard Against the Impending Drop

Sell covered calls in the options market to offset downdrafts in stocks in the case we see a market correction this year.

Refill on Free Money from Chevron Corporation (CVX) Stock

Oil traders are extremists. Selling risk against either side proved profitable. This time I am long CVX against the extreme bear scenario.

How to Trade the Cratering Vale SA (ADR) (VALE) Stock

With Washington on hold and China reigning in a hot credit market, the geopolitical trade drivers for iron are cratering. And that means losses for Vale SA (VALE) stock.

Trade of the Day: Ford (NYSE:F)

Demand for automobiles has dropped off a cliff

eBay Inc (EBAY) Stock Is Not Done Climbing

Last Friday's small recovery in eBay (EBAY) marks a very positive first step toward the resumption of a multimonth rally in EBAY stock.

Trade of the Day: Intel Corporation (INTC) Stock Programmed for a Leg Up

The Mobileye addition should have things looking up for Intel, making INTC stock an interesting purchase at around $35.

Go Long the Super Story In Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock

Love it or hate it, we cannot disprove the TSLA stock prospects for at least a year. So go long Tesla with confidence, selling bullish risk.

Free Range Profits From Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Stock

Instead of fighting short-term price gyrations in Chipotle, I prefer selling risk against proven levels farther in time. Sell CMG risk to create income.

Amgen, Inc. (AMGN) Stock Crashed. Here’s How to Trade It.

Biotech stock Amgen (AMGN) is reeling Friday after disappointing heart study results. Here's how to capitalize on the pain in AMGN stock.