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Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Has the Best Charts on Wall Street

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
Facebook stock could face a curveball in its upcoming earnings report, but even then, FB remains a strong long-term buy.

Make Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Stock Pay YOU

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) is plunging today. That'd bad news for bulls, but a good chance for you to score income off VRX stock.

Trade Without Fear in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Advanced Micro Devices is a strong buy following earnings, and this week's dip in AMD stock makes it that much more attractive.

3 Down-And-Out Cloud Stocks to Trade

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Cloud stocks like Twilio, Acacia and Nutanix have been clobbered, but buying shares of these cloud computing IPOs is no simple matter.

Trade of the Day: General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)

By Ken Trester
The auto stocks are real bargains here. GM's price/earnings ratio is about 6:1, and it's probably one of the better auto companies right now.

Energy Select Sector SPDR (ETF) (XLE): This Dip Is a Buy! No Lie!

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) earnings are out of the way. Now, bet with the bulls on the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE).

Generate Free Income from Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
While markets meander we continue to profit from the ranges at play. I can sell risk to generate income for free from KMI stock.

It’s Judgment Day for Under Armour Inc (UA) Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Under Armour (UA) stock charts provide a good example of how many consumer-based stocks are breaking meaningful technical support areas.

Trade of the Day: Buy Bank of New York Mellon Corp (BK) Stock for Double-Digit Gains

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Bank of New York Mellon Corp (BK) is flying high on positive third-quarter news, but BK stock still offers double-digit upside.

3 Big-Money Naked Puts to Trade: AMZN, REGN, GOOGL

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Naked puts can be very effective in generating income and getting a stock you may want -- like GOOGL, AMZN and REGN -- at a lower price.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Is Just Scratching the Surface

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) stock is only scratching the surface of a potentially large breakout, and one well-suited for a collar strategy.

Trade of the Day: Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
It seems obvious from Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)'s report that suppliers like Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) are a little overbought.

Why Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock Is a BEAR Trade After Earnings

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alphabet (GOOGL) is a great company, and GOOGL stock probably has a quick rally coming. But the real opportunity is on the downside.

Trade of the Day: Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI) Swimming in Upgrades

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While the bullishness is predicated on improved oil prices, BHI stock is looking like a good bet, whether you want short- or long-term gains.

Investing in PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Stock Is a Smart Payment

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
PayPal stock looks great both off and on the price chart and now is a smart time to pay into PYPL for profits.

3 Big Stock Charts: International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) and Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

By Johnson Research Group
Earnings data plays tricks with Express Scripts (ESRX) and Chipotle (CMG) traders, while International Business Machines (IBM) appears ready to bounce.

How to Play the Under Armour Inc (UA) Stock Earnings Plunge

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Slowing growth is weighing on Under Armour. Make its pain your gain with this play on UA stock.

The Sun Could Rise for First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) on Earnings

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) stock is showing signs of life ahead of earnings, and unwinding bearish sentiment could provide a boost.

Trade of the Day: Chemours Co (NYSE:CC)

By Ken Trester
As far as oil goes, it is in a kind of rally mode right now, and I'm also looking for strength in gold. Both of those factors make Chemours look appealing.
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