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Why Intel Corporation (INTC) Stock Is Headed to $40

By Johnson Research Group
Intel (INTC) shares are screaming a bullish technical message right now. Here's a look at what will propel Intel stock by double digits.

NXP Semiconductors: Chip Away at Excessive NXPI Bullishness

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Key chart resistance and an overbought, counter-trend rally in NXPI stock support bears arming themselves with a well-placed butterfly

Chevron Corporation (CVX) Stock Might Be Running Toward a Cliff

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Chevron Corporation (CVX) is keeping its head above water, but a drop in oil below $40 will sink Chevron stock.

Trade of the Day: Microsoft (MSFT)

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Microsoft (MSFT), the old fuddy duddy, is now trading at 15-year highs.

Trade of the Day: Bank on IAT for the Long Term

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
iShares Dow Jones US Reg Banks Ind.(ETF) broke from a consolidation into a bull channel.

Microsoft Corporation – Grab MSFT Stock Call Options on the Cheap

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Big Tech stocks like Microsoft are leading the market rally. With options on sale MSFT stock calls are a steal here.

Apple Inc.: AAPL Stock Is Snack Food for Bears

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Weak, diverging price action is a nasty sign that the bears are in control of Apple Inc. for now. Here's how to position yourself in AAPL stock.

Tesla Motors Inc – Pump the Brakes on the Tesla Stock Breakout (TSLA)

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tesla stock has been on a major bull run lately, but under the hood things aren't as rosy.

Halliburton Company: HAL Stock Is a Steal

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
HAL stock is primed for a rally. Buy this call spread now to double your money on Halliburton stock's next advance.

Trade of the Day: Walmart (WMT)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
With Walmart in a longer-term downtrend, we anticipate the fall from the short-term bounce above $60 is going to happen relatively quickly.

Ambarella Inc – 2 Trades for AMBA Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wall Street has set high targets for Ambarella earnings, but guidance may be the killer for AMBA stock.

Trade of the Day: SOXX Breakout Bodes Well for a Year-End Run

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
iShares PHLX Semiconductor exceeded its previous highs on a break from a bullish "W."

Nvidia Corporation: Buy NVDA Stock With Even More Bang for Your Buck

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Strong earnings, solid business prospects and technical leadership point to higher prices for Nvidia Corporation and shares of NVDA stock.

Walt Disney Co: A Magical Trade Awaits in DIS Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The dip in DIS stock is a buying opportunity for options traders looking to score some holiday cash.

2 Cheap Ways to Play a Breakout in AAPL Stock

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Cheap option prices in AAPL stock make positioning for a breakout play more attractive on a risk/reward basis.

Avago Technologies Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for AVGO Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wall Street's expectations are high for Avago Technologies earnings, but analysts and options traders are split on AVGO stock's prospects.

Trade of the Day: D.R. Horton (DHI)

By Mike Turner, Editor, Turner Analytics & Signal Investor
Though D.R. Horton has experienced some volatility over the past 11 months, it has consistently outperformed its industry and the market as a whole.

3 Covered Calls for a Happy, Rich New Year

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ring in the new year the right way: Sell covered calls on these stocks for some generous income heading into 2016.

Trade of the Day: TIF Stock Could Shine… for Short Sellers

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Tiffany & Co. is currently consolidating in a long-term downtrend.
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