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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Trade of the Day: Direxion Daily China Bull 3x Shares ETF (NYSEARCA:YINN)

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
The downturn in China stocks has created a nice set-up for a quick bounce, and one way to trade a potential rally is the YINN ETF.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Is Shrugging Off the Trump Slump

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Apple (AAPL) is showing a more resilient chart than it has for some time, and analysts are beginning to feel optimistic about Apple stock.

Embrace the Breakout in ConocoPhillips (COP) Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Monday's rally in energy stocks like ConocoPhillips (COP) looks promising. COP stock is ready to carry its fresh breakout further.

Trade of the Day: Suncor Energy Inc. (USA) (SU) Is a Long-Term Buy

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Suncor Energy (SU) is fresh off an S&P recommendation to its "Top 10 portfolio." Check out our targets on SU stock.

3 Semiconductor Stocks on the Move

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Semiconductor stocks are breaking out across the board. TXN, AMAT and QCOM are all boasting low-risk entry for tech lovers.

In Salesforce.com, Inc. (CRM) Stock, Bet Long With a Proven Winner

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
CRM is a momentum stock that has just gone through a swoon. I want to trade it long for free through the next quarter.

Will General Electric Stock Extend Its “Trump Bump”? (GE)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
General Electric stock has stalled near resistance at $31. Can GE shares find enough buyers to break out and extend their run?

Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) Stock Primed for Bulls

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A decent earnings report and very supportive chart bode well for WFM stock in 2017 and the use of this strategy to profit.

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

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We anticipate the stock is going to rise above this level and continue on toward $21-$22.

iShares Russell 2000 Index (ETF) (IWM): Our Year-End Target

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The charts of iShares Russell 2000 Index (ETF) (IWM) bode well into year's end, but don't just blindly chase this fund. Mind these targets.

Trade of the Day: United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) Stock Will Deliver

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Any current UPS stock pullback doesn't look like more than normal profit taking, and United Parcel Service could push ahead to about $130.

Buy Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN) Now, Don’t Fold

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
After a nearsighted pullback from Regeneron, you can buy REGN stock at a discount while playing the upside with house money

Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Stock Breakout Demands a Buy

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Micron stock soared Thursday amid a broad-based lovefest for semiconductors. The bullish breakout means profits await in MU.

Trade of the Day: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)

By Ken Trester
Caterpillar is very overpriced, and I would say that, sometime in the next several months, it's going to go down.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Is Calling Out to the Bulls

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) has quickly wiggled itself into a much brighter spot. Bulls who want to play AAPL stock should focus on these price areas.

Trade of the Day: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) a Healthy Investment

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Johnson & Johnson looks ready to push another leg higher, with a JNJ stock price target of around $135. And don't forget the dividends!

Trump the Fear and Buy the iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (ETF) (FXI)

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A long call strategy in Chinese stocks, specifically in FXI, is one alternative investment that effectively counters today’s fear.

The Price Is Right for Priceline Group Inc (PCLN) Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Tech stocks are making a comeback and Priceline (PCLN) is primed for more upside. Sell PCLN stock put spreads for a high odds trade.

3 Naked Puts to Generate a $1000 in Holiday Cash

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
You can put cash into your bank account by selling contracts for these naked puts, including EXPE, RGC and XOM stock.
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