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: Netflix (NFLX)

Tech peers Facebook (FB), Amazon(AMZN), Netflix, (NFLX), and Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) are known as the FANG stocks and have provided leadership for the stock market.

Trade of the Day: CNX Stock Could Soar 40%

A neckline break in CONSOL Energy Inc. is supported by high accumulation and a new buy signal.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Indx (ETF) (EEM) Will Soar!

EEM is soaring as emerging market stocks jump in demand Tuesday, suggesting it's high time to for a bullish options play.

LinkedIn Corp: Go Bearish Ahead of the Mauling in LNKD Stock

Sufficiently timed and well-positioned, this long put strategy looks compelling in a crippled LNKD stock.

3 Reasons Why Robo Advisors are Hazardous to Your Wealth

Robo advisors will manage over $5 trillion in 10-years, yet the industry has flaws investors need to know about. Here are 3 concerns today...

Walt Disney Co: Make Money With the Magic of DIS Stock

Disney stock may finally be carving out a bottom. This long DIS call play will position you for maximize upside should the coming breakout stick.

Exxon Mobil Corporation: Add Fuel to Your Portfolio With XOM Stock

Energy stocks are suffering, but Exxon Mobil (XOM) presents a few trading opportunities, since it's a broken stock but not a broken company. Find out how.

Trade of the Day: Wal-Mart (WMT)

Bespoke notes that, while March has historically been a strong month for stock market bulls, April is actually the strongest.

American Airlines Group Inc: Cheap and Ready for Takeoff (AAL)

With AAL looking cheap compared to its peer group and breaking out technically, position with a call spread for additional upside.

Trade of the Day: CSX Stock on a Downhill Slope

CSX Corporation has been unable to break its bearish resistance line.

Kinder Morgan Inc: Squeeze More Income out of KMI Stock Using This

Staunch institutional and technical support combined with buy-write income equal stronger value in KMI stock.

iShares Silver Trust: SLV Is a Silver Lining in This Gold Rush

Precious metal lovers take note. A lower-risk entry in silver is beckoning and this SLV put trade is the way to play it.

Trade of the Day: Whole Foods Markets (WFM)

Whole Foods (WFM) remains one of the best brands in the industry and is slated to open a new chain of stores called 365..

Don’t Give Up on AAPL Yet: 2 Trades for Apple Inc. Stock

Apple stock may be struggling to make headway, but traders should be taking advantage of AAPL's strong technical support.

Trade of the Day: XRT About to Go on Sale

SPDR S&P Retail (ETF) is likely to pull back to support in the next two weeks.

Facebook Inc: Double Your Money on a High-Flying FB Stock

Facebook stock is climbing again as strength returns to equities. Here's a FB call spread that can double your money.

Target Corporation Scores Bullseye, TGT Shares Soar

Target stock is rockin' after a rousing earnings announcement. Join in the bullish revelry for this TGT stock option trade.

Trade of the Day: NextEra Energy (NEE)

I’m recommending that you stick with the Utility stocks.

Has Apple Inc. Become an Income Stock? (AAPL)

While growth may be slowing, Apple stock is still a solid part of the portfolio as an income generator.