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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Dig Into Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Stock For Free

Make money in Caterpillar by leveraging the long-term value in CAT stock to profit from short-term price action.

Go Long Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Stock While Everyone’s Wrong

Micron (MU) is dipping today, but the trend is still pointing higher. Here's how to trade MU stock long with very little risk.

Trade of the Day: iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Foreign companies — especially in Japan, with the yen down the way it is — are getting more attractive.

Under Armour Inc (UAA) Stock Investors Should Bet on the Bears to Win

March Madness has just begun for Under Armour on the court and off the court as the bears remain in control in UAA stock.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock: How “Model Y” Report Changed the Game

Rumors of a Tesla (TSLA) Model Y launch in 2018 had an impact on the charts ... and TSLA stock respects its charts. Here's what to watch.

Trade of the Day: Nucor Corporation (NUE) Stock Still Looking Strong

With plenty of tailwinds continuing to build for Nucor Corporation, NUE stock looks like it is prepping for more gains.

How to Trade Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) After the Breakout (or Breakdown)

As Alibaba (BABA) stock consolidates at a critical level, using cheap option to play for a breakdown or breakout in BABA stock.

3 Dow Jones Stocks That Could Break Down Soon

The Fed is largely expected to hike interest rates on Wednesday, and these Dow Jones stocks are among the blue chips suffering in anticipation.

How to Short Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Stock for Free

I have nothing against Cisco (CSCO) the company, but I think CSCO stock is ripe for a short-term short. Here's how to do this for free.

Sell Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Before the Rate Hike!

It’s been a generous rally in Bank of America (BAC) stock, now it’s time to bank profits as a BAC bear with a long put spread.

Buy Boeing Co (BA) Stock Before It Takes Off!

Boeing stock is flashing a low-risk buy setup. Couple that with cheap options and the time to buy BA stock options is nigh.

Buy Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Now With a Discount on Risk

I don’t know “Jack” about what drives other Alibaba investors sometimes, but BABA stock looks poised for higher prices.

How to Trade Facebook Inc Stock After the Inevitable Selloff

Snap Inc IPO fatigue and a winded market could force a short-term correction for Facebook. Here's how to trade a drop in FB stock.

Tesla: Trade TSLA With Less Risk

Trading Tesla (TSLA) is a riskier venture than most. That's why I suggest generating income with this higher-chance trade on TSLA stock.

Trade Twitter Stock for Free Profits (TWTR)

Main Street still loves Twitter (TWTR), but Wall Street still can't figure it out. Go long TWTR stock, then, with room for error.

Why Alibaba Stock Could Hit $120 (BABA)

Alibaba (BABA) has broken out of a two-month slumber and is showing signs of life. Traders should take notice of BABA stock.

Trade of the Day: Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) Stock Aiming for $90

Eastman Chemical Company has been pressured by profit taking, but EMN stock is going to make a move upward soon.

GoPro Stock Collapses to New All-Time Lows (GPRO)

GoPro (GPRO) really does have potential, but with GoPro stock collapsing into new depths, time looks short for the action camera maker.

The 3 Best Bull Trades on Wall Street This Week

Opportunity lurks amid last week's market dip. Here are three of the best trades you can find on the Street over the coming days.