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: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (NASDAQ:GT)

While I like the fundamental setup for the company, the technical setup on the stock is what attracted me for today's trade.

Trade of the Day: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) Banking Its Bullishness

All signs point to positive movement for HBAN's price chart. Consider stepping into Huntington Bancshares at about $10.25.

General Electric Corporation (GE) Set to Return Profits to Bears

The market has spoken and a weak GE stock looks ready to pay more than dividends to bearish investors.

Trade of the Day: Kroger Co (NYSE:KR)

I'd expect to see some kind of a correction in stocks after the election, regardless of who wins, and it could be pretty severe.

Apple Inc. (AAPL): 2 Ways to Play the Next Breakout

Apple stock is consolidating following an epic rally, but a breakout is looming. Use these trades to profit on AAPL in either direction.

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Stock Did Its Job. Cut Bait.

Caterpillar stock has reached our price target, but CAT shares now are ripe for either taking profits or taking a ride on the short side.

Trade of the Day: Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX) Ripe for a Drop

After the breakdown of a rounding top formation, Barrick looks ready to head lower, but you can still cash in on ABX stock.

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): McBounce or McDip?

McDonald's stock has been left for dead since its big move in May. For now, you can short it near-term for free while betting long.

The Direxion Shares Exchange Traded Fund Trust (DUST) Is Flying!

The Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 3x Shares (DUST) is having its day as gold prices reel on the heels of strength out of the U.S. dollar.

How to Buy Ford Motor Company at a Massive Discount (F)

If you’re bullish on Ford stock (F), this trade allows you to park your money so you can win in a couple of ways.

Trade of the Day: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) Service Access Fees will fall to zero and that is where the profits are coming from right now.

Trade of the Day: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC) Resumes Its Upward Motion

APC stock has been making steady moved to the upside lately, so step into Anadarko at around $60 for a healthy gain.

How Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Will Rally Another 10% (CMG)

Chipotle stock is spitting in the bears' faces. Thanks to resilience and Bill Ackman's investment, smart-money investors could push CMG even higher.

3 Tech Stocks to Buy for Profit Seekers

The technology sector continues to lead the market higher. Check out these three stellar stocks to buy: AAPL, GOOGL and NFLX.

Trade of the Day: Carnival Corp (CCL) Setting Sail

The numbers are looking good right now for CCL stock, as Carnival Corp is expected to target $55.

A “Don’t Blink” Opportunity In Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN)

Strong growth prospects and a constructive chart in REGN stock support a bullish spread in Regeneron.

Trade of the Day: Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO)

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) 3.35% dividend yield is looks great. Plus, with the company’s $65 billion cash pile means it's secure.

Trade of the Day: GoPro Inc (GPRO) Waves the Bulls’ Banner

GoPro shares are staging a comeback. And this week's bull flag is just the ticket for spectators looking for a low-risk GPRO entry.

7 Stock Charts to Watch in October

These seven stock charts tell a few stories, including a few unknown companies that could break higher and a few big-name stocks that could fall apart.