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: 3D Systems Corp. (DDD)

By John Jagerson, Editor, Strategic Trader
With its broad product line, optimal revenue mix and positive technicals, this 3D printing stock is well positioned for the growth expected in this industry.

Bull’s Eye Report: Sohu.com (SOHU)

By Dave Moenning, Proprietor of StateoftheMarkets.com
This Chinese internet stock is showing a buy signal today.

7 Reasons to Buy Kroger Calls (KR)

By Ian Harvey, Editor of Stock Options Made Easy
Kroger reports earnings tomorrow, and several smart business moves have placed it in a great spot for a positive report.

Trade of the Day: Cytokinetics (CYTK)

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Though this pharmaceutical stock has been battered lately, both analysts and management are confident in the company's drug currently in the FDA pipeline.

Bank of America Bulls Won’t Be Deterred

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America might have been dumped from the Dow Jones Industrial Average, but strong technical movement is keeping BAC afloat -- and then some.

Punch Up Some Profits on Texas Instruments

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor
Texas Instruments stock has broken above $40 for the first time in a decade, and has the power to shoot higher. Consider this options trade to benefit.

Bull’s Eye Report: Tyson Foods (TSN)

By Dave Moenning, Proprietor of StateoftheMarkets.com
Tyson Foods (TSN) is back on the upswing to recent highs around $32.

Key Breakout Attempt for U.S. Steel Corp. (X)

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
As U.S. Steel (X) continues to push up against its 200-day MA, it seems more and more likely to accelerate higher.

Dress Up Your Portfolio With Men’s Wearhouse (MW) Options

By Ian Harvey, Editor of Stock Options Made Easy
Without George Zimmer at the helm, how will Q2 earnings for Men's Wearhouse shape up? Several factors point to a positive report.

Trade of the Day: 3 Utility Stocks

By John Lansing
These three utility stocks are technically strong, and could very well turn into the new momentum leaders because of their egregiously oversold condition.

Traders Could Bank 25% Profits on This $8 Semi Stock

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
TriQuint Semiconductor (TQNT) is at the top of a bullish "V" formation and flashed a new buy signal.

Catch a Ride on the Dragon’s Tail with FXI

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Over the past week, the data out of China has been decidedly better, and that’s sent FXI shares surging.

Read This Before You Trade Apple’s iPhone Announcement

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The debut of the iPhone 5C is putting the spotlight on Apple's stock, but you're better off steering clear of AAPL.

Bull’s Eye Report: DealerTrack Technologies (TRAK)

By Dave Moenning, Proprietor of StateoftheMarkets.com
Internet stock TRAK is sitting at a great spot to buy before it zooms back up to its highs.

4 Reasons Pep Boys (PBY) is Turning Back Up

By Ian Harvey, Editor of Stock Options Made Easy
With 17 new stores in California, Pep Boys is growing in a way that its competitors aren't -- creating a good opportunity to buy call options.

Apple Stock Looks Bullish Heading Into iPhone Announcement

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
A push past the $502 level could mean a more sustained charge at higher highs for Apple stock.

LinkedIn Stock Should Hold Down the Fort

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor
LinkedIn's ride over strong earnings and its breach of technical resistance should keep the stock aloft long enough to let these credit spreads pay off.

Trade of the Day: Northrop Grumman (NOC)

By Jon Markman, Editor, Trader's Advantage and CounterPoint Options
Northrop Grumman (NOC) has recently been channeling, and could jump to the top of its 20-day Keltner channel.

Bull’s Eye Report: Costar Group (CSGP)

By Dave Moenning, Proprietor of StateoftheMarkets.com
Given the way CSGP has traded in the past two years, today is a rare opportunity to catch a ride on this rocketship stock.
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