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: Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE:DPZ)

By Jon Markman, Editor, Trader's Advantage and CounterPoint Options
Domino's has been one of the best stocks of the current bull market, rising 2,800% since 2009.

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): How to Trade the Fed Here

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wednesday's late-day selling pressure in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) killed a rally try. But that's good news for opportunistic traders.

Trade of the Day: GDX Not Done Shining

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF reversed up from minor profit-taking.

iShares Barclays 20+ Yr Treas.Bond (ETF): Capitalize on Bonds’ High Volatility (TLT)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Bond prices and volatility are flying. The time is ripe for contrarians to consider making money on this situation with the TLT ETF.

Adobe Systems Incorporated: 2 Trades for the ADBE Earnings Rebound

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Street estimates a 41% jump in Adobe's earnings, and a beat could create a considerable opportunity for bullish ADBE options traders.

Trade of the Day: Rent-A-Center Inc (NASDAQ:RCII)

By Profit Scanner
Rent-A-Center has a new downtrend in store — one with 31%–37% further downside.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock: The Easy Short Is OVER

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
If you're short BAC stock, take profits ahead of the Fed announcement, then wait for any bounces to get bearish on Bank of America again.

Trade of the Day: Give FCX Stock a Second Chance

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A pullback may result in the opportunity to buy Freeport-McMoRan Inc under $10.

iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures TM ETN (VXX): Dump This Spike

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Play the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures TM ETN (VXX) while volatility soars in anticipation of the upcoming "Brexit" vote.

Paypal Holdings Inc: PYPL Stock Due for a Bounce

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
The recent decline has pushed PYPL stock into oversold territory, creating the potential for rally back to $40. Play it whether you're bullish or bearish on PayPal.

Fitbit Inc: Capture the Bullish Surge in FIT Stock!

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
The chart and attractive fundamentals make a vertical in Fitbit stock a smart way to position against a legion of FIT bears.

Trade of the Day: iShares Russell 2000 Index ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
The major indices are at resistance and now is the time to establish a new bearish position in the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM).

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock Is a Buy … Just Not Here

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
NFLX stock has suffered a failed rally attempt, so while Netflix shares might be a buy at some point, for now, they're a short opportunity.

Trade of the Day: Put DVY on Your Long-Term Buy List

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The iShares Select Dividend ETF is likely to outperform the major indices over time.

Trade of the Day: Put DVY on Your Long-Term Buy List

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The iShares Select Dividend ETF is likely to outperform the major indices over time.

3 Buy-Worthy Dips Happening Now in Energy Stocks

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Profit-taking is tanking oil prices, and energy stocks are falling in lockstep, bringing opportunity to HAL, SLB, APC.

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

By Rick Rouse, Editor, Momentum Options
Gold could possibly be making a run towards $1,300 again, and I’m using bullish GLD calls in preparation for a run to higher levels.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Is Staring at a Wall

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) has begun to stall at a technically important area of resistance. Heading into WWDC, traders have a pair of opportunities in AAPL stock.

Trade of the Day: UNH Stock May Only Give Traders One Shot to Buy

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Be ready to take advantage of a quick pullback in UnitedHealth Group Inc.
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