Trading Advice

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Delta Air Lines, Inc.: DAL Stock Could Take Flight

In the near term, DAL stock as arrived at an interesting technical juncture where a bullish bet may make sense for active investors.

Trade of the Day: Time to be Lovin’ MCD Stock?

Shares of McDonald's Corporation look primed to break through resistance.

Baidu Inc. (ADR) (BIDU) Is Headed for a Big Move

BIDU is a cash cow, but I think there is room to capture a move down this summer -- and you can do it for free.

United States Oil Fund LP (ETF) (USO): Let Oil Pay You

Oil prices plunged Wednesday, bringing renewed opportunities to United States Oil Fund (USO) bears. This is the way to play oil right now.

Can Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Bulls Retake the Wheel?

Tesla Motors (TSLA) is facing a PR disaster, worsening an already poor sentiment backdrop. Can TSLA stock recover, or are shares in danger of sub-$200?

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): Buy the Market, Or Just Respect It?

You can't trade the S&P 500 (SPY) right now without looking at both sides of the market. Here's what to watch for right now.

Trade of the Day: Why CAG Stock Is an Appetizing Pick

Look to buy ConAgra Foods Inc on a pullback following its latest breakout.

AXP Stock: The Depths Are Beckoning to American Express Company

American Express has returned to resistance with the financial sector. Time for a bearish AXP play to prepare for its next plunge.

Trade of the Day: Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD)

With the yield on the 10-year Treasury dropping to an all-time lows, the fundamental landscape is set up perfectly for Home Depot (NYSE:HD).

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock: Right Now $220 Is THE Level to Watch

After Tesla's impressive five-day, 15% rally, TSLA stock is due for a period of consolidation following some bad news.

SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (GLD): Where You Should Buy Gold Next

Gold and the SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (GLD) don't rally without putting in a few short pauses. Expect the most recent two-week run to take a break.

Trade of the Day: Chart Predicts GG Stock Will Keep on Shining

Following two weeks of strong accumulation, Goldcorp Inc. (USA) broke from a triple-top.

Ford Motor Company: Earn a 50% Yield on F Stock

Ford stock is underperforming the market, but F shares still offers me a way to create a fat yield amid an otherwise stagnant market.

Can GE Stock Bounce on a Leaner, Meaner General Electric Company?

General Electric is busy shedding unnecessary weight to refocus its business strategy, but will any of it help GE stock move higher?

Freeport-McMoRan Inc: Profit From FCX’s Looming Big Move

FCX’s technical cal period appears readying for a return of price volatility for Freeport-McMoRan which you can capitalize on.

Trade of the Day: SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD)

Gold could continue to rise further in the short term, as it appears to be in the process of breaking out.

AT&T Inc. (T): T Stock Has Climbed Too Far, Too Fast

AT&T (T) has rallied like crazy of late. And while the yield-chasing theme should persist for a while, T stock is ripe for shorting and fading.

There’s Plenty to Like About FB Stock

Facebook Inc bounced from the support line of a powerful bull channel following the Brexit panic.

3 Covered Calls on The Whole Darn Market

Covered calls are a good way to hedge your portfolio into a possibly underwhelming earnings period.