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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Monster Beverage Corporation: Expect Volatility in MNST

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
In front of MNST stock’s earnings release, shares look technically weak but recent history has proven kind to bulls.

Trade of the Day: Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SPR)

By Profit Scanner
There is support for Spirit AeroSystems (SPR) at $46.05, and resistance doesn't occur until $56.04, more than $5 away from current levels.

Whirlpool Corporation (WHR): Watch Out Below

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Whirlpool (WHR), as a result of its post-earnings reaction, looks set up to fall further in the near-term. This sets up a well-defined trade in Whirlpool stock.

Trade of the Day: VMW Stock Readying for Its Next Breakout

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following a post-earnings pop, VMware, Inc. has consolidated in a tight range.

Western Digital Corp: Hop Aboard for a Ride on This Struggling Bull (WDC)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
WDC stock has been beaten down, but unless Western Digital earnings and guidance hit expectations, investors can expect more of the same.

QQQ: Profit From Apple Inc.’s Failure (AAPL)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Earnings season is killing tech. Make this PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 (ETF) trade just in case the Nasdaq pullback morphs into a full-fledged wreck.

JetBlue Airways Corporation: Trade Airliner Turbulence for Profits (JBLU)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Earnings ushered in heavy turbulence for Jetblue stock. A potential breakout play is emerging for JBLU bulls and bears.

Amazon.com, Inc.: Prepare for a Big Swing in AMZN

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
In front of AMZN stock’s earnings release, options traders expect a typically large price move to unfold.

Aflac Incorporated (AFL): Buy the Dips, But Sell the Rips

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Aflac Incorporated (AFL) stock looks great ... but through a six- to 12-month lens. In the near-term, it's exhausted. Keep an eye on these price targets.

Trade of the Day: Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We expect Etsy (ETSY) to challenge the $10 price level in the run up to, or the aftermath of, its next quarterly earnings announcement.

Trade of the Day: Pullback Could Provide Perfect Entry Point in LH Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
A consolidation in Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings is likely to be followed by another rally.

Vale SA (ADR): “Steel” Quick Profits in VALE Stock

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Using a put calendar spread to capture edge with a bearish view in VALE.

Facebook Inc: 2 FB Stock Trades to Share

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Guidance is key for Facebook stock, as the company looks to extend social media dominance into the VR marketplace with the Oculus Rift.

Under Armour Inc: What Lies Ahead for UA Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Under Armour still is a great growth investment, but UA stock has come too far too fast. These are the short-term possibilities for UA.

Trade of the Day: Proceed With Caution in CSX Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Traders would be wise to respect the difficult layer of nearby resistance in CSX Corporation.

3 Stocks That Are Becoming Bear Chow – IBM MCD NFLX

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Victims of earnings season are starting to pile up. These three stocks in particular are suffering amid broad profit-taking.

AT&T Inc.: What Traders Expect From T Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
AT&T (T) stock bulls would be glad to see one slightly longer earnings reaction trend continue in an otherwise hodgepodge of earnings data.

3 Earnings Reports to Watch Like a Hawk: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) and Ball Corporation (BLL)

By Johnson Research Group
Apple (AAPL), Ball Corporation (BLL) and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) are tipping Wall Street's hand. Here's how they could move this week.

Netflix, Inc.: The Netflix Stock Horror Show Begins (NFLX)

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A much harder-to-justify price tag in Netflix stock has investors heading for the exits. Should you run from NFLX too?
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