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: APA Stock Flashing Multiple Buy Signals

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Apache Corporation is at the beginning of a potential bull channel.

Trade of the Day: iShares US Medical Devices ETF (IHI)

By Ken Trester
You could buy IHI shares, of course, but my favorite way to trade is by writing options.

Trade of the Day: Bet on a Bounce in KMI Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
While Kinder Morgan Inc is not out of the woods yet, bulls could be rewarded with a quick pop.

Nike Stock Beats Earnings, Rewarded With Beatdown (NKE)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Nike smashed earnings only to see its stock price smashed. Here's how to play the ultimate sell the news reaction in NKE stock.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co.: ANF Stock Bulls Return With a Vengeance

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is experiencing a glorious resurrection. Embrace the newfound strength with ANF stock call spreads.

Trade of the Day: Mohawk Industries (MHK)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We like shorting Mohawk Industries (MHK) as a bearish hedge going into an extremely uncertain 2016.

Trade of the Day: BIIB Stock is Due for a Pop

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following a healthy correction, Biogen Inc. is poised to break through resistance.

Home Depot Inc: The Bulls’ Banner Flies in HD Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The bulls have built a fortress in Home Depot stock. Profit from their continued dominance with this HD stock option trade.

Trade of the Day: Nvidia (NVDA)

By Jon Markman, Editor, Trader's Advantage and CounterPoint Options
Chip stocks tend to do really well at the end of the year and in January, and Nvidia (NVDA) should be at the front of that parade.

Trade of the Day: FSLR Stock is a Bright Spot in the Sector

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The next burst of upside momentum could give First Solar, Inc. the nudge it needs to break out.

2 Solar Trades: FSLR Is Hot, But SCTY Is Not

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Fundamentals and price charts tell two different stories in First Solar, Inc. and SolarCity Corp: FSLR has the right supports for bulls, while SCTY looks like a hotter short for bears

Covered Call Trade to Follow the Flow in GPRO

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares of GPRO saw a big-time call buyer on Friday, positioning for some long-term upside in GPRO stock.

The Epic Star Wars Disney Stock Fade

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Disney stock swooned on Friday as optimism surrounding Star Wars finally dissipated. Sell iron condors to exploit the rich option premiums.

Trade of the Day: Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE)

By Rick Rouse, Editor, Momentum Options
I have two options ideas to play the next move in XLE.

Trade of the Day: UA Stock Due for a Sharp Oversold Bounce

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
A capitulation bottom in Under Armour Inc could be followed by a short-term bullish reversal.

LEAP Into 2016 With These 3 Blue-Chip Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Keep an eye to the long-term and hedge your portfolio a bit with this trio of trades on blue-chip stocks.

Mobileye NV: Short MBLY Stock Before It Crashes Even More

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A long put in MBLY stock takes advantage of multiple headwinds with limited risk and outsized downside potential

Nike Inc Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for Nike Stock (NKE)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Nike is set for another solid quarterly report, but NKE stock options traders might consider selling out-of-the-money puts for profit amid market uncertainty.

Apple Inc.: Beware the Worm in AAPL Stock — Or Profit From It

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Apple stock is on the ropes. Profit from its weak ways with this AAPL stock put spread.
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