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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Twitter Inc (TWTR): Twitter Stock Looks Like a Sweet Trade

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Twitter stock increasingly looks attractive not just on buyout hopes, but from a technical standpoint. Play TWTR on the long side.

Trade of the Day: Breakout Could Power Double-Digit Run in AIG Stock

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Buy American International Group Inc on a pullback for a challenge of its late-2015 highs.

Macy’s Inc: M Stock Set to Defy Lowered Expectations

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Expectations are near rock bottom for Macy's as the retailer heads into the earnings confessional, but this wall of worry could be a boon for M stock.

Michael Kors Holding Ltd: KORS Stock Earnings Preview

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
In front of Wednesday morning’s report, KORS stock traders are pricing in a normal, albeit very volatile earnings reaction.

Facebook Inc: Play FB Stock’s Failure to Break Out

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
With high levels of complacency and low levels of conviction, FB stock is poised for a pullback.

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

By Rick Rouse, Editor, Momentum Options
BAC surged 4% on Friday to clear $15, which easily put 52-week highs back on the map.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co: The BMY Freefall Is Overdone

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
BMY stock has sustained a technical beatdown over the past couple of days. But Bristol-Myers Squibb is arriving at promising support.

Trade of the Day: AXP Stock Charging Higher

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
American Express Company broke out from a bullish cup-and-handle formation.

3 Bank Stocks Blazing a Comeback Trail

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The financial sector staged a stellar breakout on Friday, and bank stocks are making a comeback. These three companies should be on your radar.

Microsoft Corporation: Play Current MSFT Stock Highs for Free

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
I like Microsoft long-term, but think I can make more money in MSFT short-term. Best part: It's free.

Walt Disney Co: How to Trade DIS Stock Earnings

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Disney (DIS) stock has been a laggard in 2016, but the company's upcoming earnings report may provide additional downside.

BMY Stock: It’s Time to Buy Bristol-Myers Squibb Co

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following a failed cancer drug approval, BMY stock dropped nearly 16%. That appears to be an overreaction, so time to take a bullish stance.

Apple Inc. (AAPL): 2 Trades for Apple Stock’s Bull Charge

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple stock is in rebound mode, and both sentiment and charts seem to favor further upside in AAPL. Here's how to take advantage.

Trade of the Day: J.C. Penney Company (NYSE:JCP)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Support should be short lived moving closer to J.C. Penney Company (JCP) earnings announcement on Friday, August 12, before the market opens.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd: BABA Stock Has Double-Digit Potential

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba (BABA) shares are sitting at a technical inflection point, with big upside a real possibility. Standing in the way: quarterly earnings.

Trade of the Day: C Stock is Too Cheap to be Ignored

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Oversold Citigroup Inc broke through its long-term bearish resistance line.

Sprint Corp (S) Stock Is Ready to Run … Again

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Sprint stock soared on earnings and wants more. A breakout is transpiring and you should be buying. Here's the Sprint stock play.

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA): $220 Is STILL the Number to Watch for in TSLA Stock!

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tesla stock options are showing a high level of complacency, which has normally been a reliable bearish indicator in the past.

BAC Stock: Bank of America Corp Looks Bright on Jobs Data

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
BAC stock is set to rally as Bank of America bulls are looking toward the Fed and interest rates after July jobs data.
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