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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CVX Stock: How to Trade Chevron Corporation Q4 Earnings

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Chevron (CVX) options traders appear to be pricing a fairly benign earnings event into CVX stock. Here's what to expect Friday morning.

Ford Motor Company (F) Stock Eyes $13 Ahead of Earnings

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
F stock is set to shift gears following a volatile U.S. presidential election cycle, and low expectations could provide fuel for a post-earnings rally for Ford stock.

2 Trades to Profit From Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
The debate of Tesla's (TSLA) fundamentals is heated, but selling risk against both extreme opinions on Tesla stock is primed to make money.

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

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares of Target (TGT) are at multi-year lows in price and valuation and sporting a nearly 4% dividend. The time is now to target TGT stock.

How to Trade Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock After Earnings

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft (MSFT) has acted splendidly for the bulls for half a year. But as earnings approach, the tide for MSFT stock could be turning.

Trade of the Day: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) Stock Looks to Rack Up Gains

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Activision Blizzard looks like it's setting up for a move higher, maybe all the way to $52, making ATVI stock a good short- or long-term buy.

3 Bullish Stock Charts That Scream “Buy Me!”

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
While the S&P 500 sleeps, these stock charts are quietly developing into solid buying opportunities. Feast your eyes on MU, ADBE, and NFLX.

3 Breakout-Ready Blue-Chip Stocks

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Use the options market to exploit breakout moves in these three blue-chip stocks: Costco (COST), IBM (IBM) and Illumina (ILMN).

Free Profits in Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock After Earnings

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alphabet (GOOGL) isn't a headline hog, but it delivers on its growth promises like clockwork. Go long GOOGL stock for its solid fundamentals.

Bank of America Corp’s (BAC) Irrational Exuberance Will End

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America (BAC) is in a bind, with the Trump administration and the Fed both uncertain. It's time to take profits on BAC stock.

United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL) Stock Could Fake Us All Out

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
United Continental (UAL) is trading in a tight, well-defined holding pattern. Soon, traders will be able to take advantage of UAL stock.

Trade of the Day: Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Stock on Cloud 9

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Range-bound ORCL stock has shown strong cloud growth, which should mean Oracle is due for a leg-up in the markets.

3 Short Squeeze Stocks With 10-Bagger Potential

By Wayne Duggan, InvestorPlace Contributor
Short squeeze stocks DRYS, KOOL and HMNY all have the powerful combination of high short interest and low float.

Profit From the Next Big Move in Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
It’s honestly hard to know if the latest double bottom incarnation in Valeant (VRX) will hold, but this VRX options strategy looks solid.

Go Long Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY) Stock for Panic Profits!

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Pharmaceutical stocks like Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) have been toxic for months, but BMY stock is about to turn lemons into lemonade.

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (KORS) Stock Is a Stinker

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Michael Kors (KORS) is under pressure. Consider this high-probability trade in KORS stock to make its pain your gain.

Trade of the Day: iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures TM ETN (NYSEARCA:VXX)

By Ken Trester
This market, considering that it is in such a narrow trading range following the Trump rally, is starting to tell me that putting on some insurance bets is probably a good idea.

Short Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock While It’s Overhyped

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tesla Motors (TSLA) has rallied more than 30% since December and just got an upgrade. That's the perfect contrarian setup for TSLA stock.

How to Trade Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock After Earnings

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba (BABA) often sets up nice trading opportunities after earnings, and BABA stock is prepared for launch heading into its Q3 report.
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