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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Vaccine News May Make AstraZeneca Stock Seem Worth a Shot, But It’s Not

The U.K. greenlighted AstraZeneca's vaccine, but don't take that as a signal to buy. AZN stock looks terrible.

4 Top Stock Trades for Monday: AAPL, GLD, MRNA, CMI

Apple, the gold ETF, Moderna and Cummins were our top stock trades as head into the first trading session of 2021. Let's look at the charts.

Workhorse Stock is Flagging But Could Heat Up Again

Hot electric vehicle stock Workhorse, is resting into year-end. Here's what to wait for before buying WKHS stock.

4 Top Stock Trades for Thursday: Bitcoin, BABA, FUBO, NIO

Bitcoin, Alibaba, Nio and FuboTV were our top stock trades for Thursday. Now, let's look at what the charts have to say as we near 2021.

3 Mega-Cap Stocks to Tackle the S&P 500

The S&P 500's top mega-cap stocks are ready to kick off the new year with a big-time wins for bullish investors

Fastly Stock Is Gearing Up for a Rally Going into 2021

There are a few winning concepts out of the 2020 pandemic and those play into FSLY stock's hand. Own it for the long term from this dip.

A Better Way to Play AMD Stock

Behind the scenes AMD stock has benefitted from Covid-19, but the future beyond today's pandemic looks even brighter

3 Stocks to Buy On Their Latest Dip

A recent pullback has made Etsy, Airbnb and Canadian Solar a lot more attractive, and worth your attention before they rise again.

4 Top Stock Trades for Wednesday: AMZN, NFLX, INTC, SQ

Amazon, Netflix, Square and Intel were our top stock trades for Wednesday. Let's have a look at the charts after a mixed trading session.

Here’s How to Buckle Up Today in Tesla Stock

Off the price chart Tesla stock remains the undisputed EV market leader, but buying a TSLA-driven green revolution today has its challenges

Is Now a Good Time to Buy Moderna Stock?

MRNA stock has many of us breathing easier amid Covid-19, but Moderna investors aren't in that group just yet.

Buy the Paypal Stock Dip as Momentum Falls out of Favor

Paypal stock and other momentum names got torched on Monday. But the dip is providing a tempting buy opportunity.

Why Betting Against the S&P 500 Makes Little Sense in 2021

It has defied the odds -- or at least Covid-19's wrath -- in 2020, and conditions continue to shape up for a strong year ahead in SPY stock.

Pfizer Stock Is Too Hot but It’s Definitely Safe to Handle Here

PFE stock has had 2 recent mega rallies and it could have another one. But it's best asset is the support below and the dividend yield.

4 Top Stock Trades for Tuesday: GM, NVDA, TTD, GS

General Motors, Nvidia, The Trade Desk and Goldman Sachs were our top stock trades for Tuesday. So, let's get a look at the charts now.

Bank on the NIO Stock Range With Naked Puts

Electric vehicle stocks were big winners in 2020. But Nio stock is starting to slow. Profit anyway with short puts.

Considering Current Levels, Wait for a Dip Before Buying Square Stock

Square stock just had a banner year and looks primed for more gains in 2021. But overbought conditions leave me begging for a pullback.

DoorDash Is Being Delivered On a Plate to Bears

Just two weeks after its IPO, DoorDash has a chart that's made to order for downside. That should have the attention of DASH stock bears.

IPO Stocks to Trade: 2 to Buy, 1 to Sell

IPO stocks have been hot, but there's room for both bulls and bears to profit. Here's how traders should approach the market's hottest IPOs.