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.

Image representing category: Trading Advice

How Low Can GoPro Inc Go? (GPRO)

By Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
GoPro stock has been crushed, but it's finally starting to look attractive. It's time to look at the long side of GPRO.

Regeneron Earnings Preview: Expect a Large Move in REGN Stock

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A mixed history of earnings reactions finds REGN investors gearing up for an outsized move this quarter

TWTR Stock: The Bulls Are Ready to Run

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
TWTR stock has turned a corner. Sell TWTR puts to score on its continued ascent.

Trade of the Day: Investors Bancorp (ISBC)

By Mike Turner, Editor, Turner Analytics & Signal Investor
ISBC shares have been on a strong bullish trend since January, and given the bank’s earnings announcement last Thursday, now is a good time to get on board.

Trade of the Day: VLO Stock – Buy, Sell or Hold?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Valero Energy Corporation has made a 17% run in a matter of weeks.

MannKind Corporation Earnings Preview: 2 Trades for MNKD Stock

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ahead of MannKind earnings, investors are focusing on Afrezza sales, guidance and the drug pipeline for MNKD stock.

Sink Your Teeth Into Apple Stock as a Short-Term Bear

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
An overbought market and bearish chart evidence in Apple stock make for a good Weeklies bear put spread.

Trade of the Day: Walt Disney (DIS)

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
The strong pre-release buzz for Star Wars, a rebound in consumer confidence and spending at its parks, we expect DIS to be solid.

CMG Stock: The Burrito Gets Torpedoed

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
CMG stock continues to plumb the depths following its recent earnings miss. Buy put spreads to capitalize on continued CMG weakness.

Trade of the Day: Breakout Could Light a Fire Under VMC Stock

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Vulcan Materials Company broke out from a bullish right triangle on high volume.

A Breakout Beckons in BP Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
BP stock is mounting a comeback. Here's the level to watch as well as the BP option trade that will score you profits.

Trade of the Day: Mattel (MAT)

By Ken Trester
There may be some quick money to be made on the bullish side in the short term. Today’s trade is along those lines.

Trade of the Day: Ryder System Stock Headed Downhill

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Thursday's rally provides an opportunity to sell shares short.

A Big Rally Descends on Small-Cap Stocks (IWM)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Small-cap stocks are soaring on an epic breakout. This IWM call spread will score with the little guys into the year's end.

Micron Technology: Thank Intel and Buy MU Stock On The Cheap

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Make an attractive entry price in MU stock more effective and use a January vertical spread

Trade of the Day: Motorola (MSI)

By Rick Rouse, Editor, Momentum Options
During the past four quarters, Motorola has beaten estimates.

Twitter Inc – TWTR Stock Holds Its Bullish Posture

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
While Twitter looked doomed on Wednesday, it bounced sharply off its intraday lows. That's a promising sign for TWTR stock.

Electronic Arts at Fresh Highs with Earnings on Deck (EA)

By Rick Rouse, Editor, Momentum Options
EA Stock has a history of beats -- and of jumping after earnings reports. But there are options for those bearish on Electronic Arts.

Small and Mid Caps Finally Take the Lead

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Both jumped through significant resistance on higher-than-average volume.
Load More Articles