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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Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Will Be a War Zone in 2017

AMZN stock has wiggled itself into a tight spot. Prudent traders must respect Amazon stock's potential to make big moves in either direction.

Trade of the Day: Short 3D Systems Corporation (DDD) Stock

The chart for 3D Systems isn't looking great, and DDD stock could be testing support at $12 soon, making it a smart short.

Let Everyone Else Worry About Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock

Let everyone else worry about where Tesla (TSLA) is going. Sell risk against where TSLA stock is not going and collect a profit.

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Stock Goes From Bad to Worse. Short It.

It’s time to get short in Oracle (ORCL) stock using a well-placed out-of-the-money strategy for February.

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Stock Is More Attractive Than You Think

When seen through a multi-week technical lens, MCD stock is eyeing a well-defined upside target. McDonald's traders might gobble it up here.

Trade of the Day: Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) Stock Aiming for a Breakout

Allegheny Technologies looks like it's setting up for a positive move, and ATI stock investors could reap 25% returns.

Has Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Run too Far too Fast?

Bank of America shares have been overbought since mid-November. Can the Trump rally sustain BAC stock much longer?

Fly First Class in Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) Stock

Use this options trade in Delta (DAL) to hop on board a strong price chart as DAL stock readies its flight higher.

Trade of the Day: Health Care SPDR (ETF) (NYSEARCA:XLV)

Health care stocks have been lagging the S&P 500 lately, so I’m anticipating a rebound eventually.

Trade of the Day: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) Stock Could Keep Soaring

While Delta's price has already had a good run recently, there looks to be more room to run for DAL stock.

3 Trades for Anxiety-Free Profits in the New Year

All-time high levels aside, there are a few long trades in Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) and Apple Inc. (AAPL) throwing off easy money.

General Electric Company (GE) Stock Poised for Profits on Trump’s Trillion

GE stock rallied after the election, and a slice of Trump's trillion-dollar infrastructure plan should send General Electric shares higher.

Ride Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Higher Now!

There’s still risk in Alibaba (BABA), but the long case is growing in conjunction with a well-positioned, bullish butterfly in BABA stock.

Trade of the Day: Ambac Financial (NASDAQ:AMBC)

The stock closed right on its 50-day moving average on Monday and, after the dust settles, I am very confident it will regain strength.

Trade of the Day: Expedia Inc (EXPE) Ready to Journey Higher

Expedia recently had a reversal, and for now EXPE stock is aiming to trade back to the top of its current range.

3 Metal Stocks With Profits at the End of the Tunnel

If you think the inflation trade is alive and well, this metal stocks dip is a massive buy. FCX, NUE and VALE are all beckoning to bulls.

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock Riding a Bumpy Road to Profits

Tesla Motors looks to put SolarCity negativity in the rearview with strong fourth-quarter earnings, which could prompt a run on TSLA stock.

Trade of the Day: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC)

Often times stocks will make dramatic moves to the upside in three stages, and we believe BAC is about to enter its third stage.

Trade of the Day: FMC Technologies, Inc. (FTI) Stock Ready to Surge Again

FTI stock is a great opportunity for short- and long-term investors alike, and you should get into FMC Technologies at $35.