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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Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Is Now In Charge of the World

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Having Exxon Mobil CEO as Secretary of State should provide a very friendly environment for XOM stock going forward.

Bet on a Little Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Stock Magic

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Micron is one of the few tech stocks that rallied after Trump's election, and next week's earnings could provide another boost for MU stock.

The Consensus Is In: 4 Stocks to Buy Today (CCL, CLS, PTC, EVTC)

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A recent conference which I attended showed lots of voices about the market direction, but also consensus on these 4 stocks to buy

Trade Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Stock for Free Profits

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Most traders look to hit home runs with Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX). I suggest simply settling for base hits on VRX stock.

Trade of the Day: Viacom (NASDAQ:VIAB)

By Ken Trester
Viacom (VIAB) is no longer exploring a merger deal with CBS (CBS).

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Stock Does the Jingle Bell Rock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
International Business Machines (IBM) is flashing constructive price action. Expect IBM stock to keep marching higher.

Trade of the Day: Install Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock In Your Portfolio

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
MSFT stock could be headed for another leg up, and when it does you'll want to have Microsoft in your portfolio.

China’s Go-Go Momentum Is Pointing to Momo, Inc. (ADR) Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Give yourself some time and capture 200% in Momo, Inc. (MOMO) using a savvy options spread in MOMO stock.

Get Paid to Go Long Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
With Lockheed Martin down 5% after a Donald Trump tweet, this is a chance for interested investors to make money in LMT stock.

3 Gold Stocks to Short Into the Dirt

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Twin forces of stock strength and U.S. dollar domination pressure gold stocks, with a looming breakdown in the cards for NEM, GG and ABX.

Ride Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock to Breakout Gains

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft (MSFT) and other tech stocks have suffered a post-election lull, but Microsoft stock is starting to swing back.

Trade of the Day: DSW Inc. (NYSE:DSW)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Comparable-store sales are still negative, and the situation looks very similar to the circumstances that drove the stock lower in August and April.

How a 5% Move in Alphabet Inc (GOOG) Stock Is Worth 700%

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alphabet (GOOG) is brewing a decent but contained rally. This particular strategy could help you stretch GOOG stock to an eight-bagger.

Amgen, Inc. (AMGN) Stock Might Be on Santa’s Buy List

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Amgen (AMGN) just flashed a little encouragement to the bulls. While Amgen stock looks stuck, it very well could break out of its funk.

Trade of the Day: State Street Corp (STT) Stock Looking for $90

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
It looks like STT stock is continuing its bullish nature, and you could make double-digit returns in State Street Corp.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Won’t Stop at Two-Month Highs

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Apple (AAPL) has skitched a ride on the market's recent run. As a result, this breakout in AAPL stock could be the start of a new uptrend.

Make a Smart Bet on Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) could go lower still in the wake of Macau's latest crackdown. Collect coin on LVS stock like the house.

It’s Lights Out for First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Stock, With Profit Forthwith

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
With resistance galore looming overhead, the solar stocks rally will fail. This trade for FSLR stock could profit from the next drop.

Trade of the Day: Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU)

By Ken Trester
This should be a good season for the sector, with companies doing lots of tech purchasing. And techs have not really participated in this rally, so they still have room to run.
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