Trading Opportunities

Wondering what our top minds are trading today? InvestorPlace’s “Trading Opportunities” provides high-quality analysis in a fast-moving market, covering earnings uptrends and big market-moving swings for high-octane trades. Our financial analysts closely monitor rotations in and out of sectors to deliver prescient financial advice you can trade on.

Trade of the Day: HCA Healthcare Stock a Bullish Bet Worth Making

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
After the recent selloff HCA stock not only looks promising 'on the charts' but also has a structural tailwind worth respecting.

Covering Disney Stock to Generate Income

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We're looking to generate a little relief of our own in the Strategic Trader portfolio by selling a covered call against our shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS).

Gold is Vulnerable and so are Gold Miners

By Ken Trester
Traders have a perfect opportunity to set up a bearish trade on the VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ).

Retail Stocks Haven’t Found a Bottom Yet

By Ken Trester
The retail sector has been hit particularly hard during the COVID-19 outbreak, making the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEARCA:XRT) an excellent target for a bearish put option.

Generating Income on Microsoft’s Bounce

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We took possession of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) common stock in early March for $175 per share, and we want to use the stock to generate income while we wait for the market to find a bottom.

Trade of the Day: Marriott Stock Finds Long-Term Technical Support

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares of Marriott International MAR stock fell nearly 70% in recent weeks and has now reached promising long-term technical support buying opportunity.

Trade of the Day: Starbucks Stock Close to Wash-Out Selling Levels

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
While volatility is high in this market and it is impossible to pinpoint exact to the dollar levels of support or resistance, SBUX stock looks to have reached a significant confluence area of support where it could bounce.

Use Johnson & Johnson for Quick Income

By Ken Trester
Traders need to be selective with their options, and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has proven itself resilient.

Healthcare Stocks Aren’t Immune to Selloffs

By Ken Trester
Guardant Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:GH) is a healthcare stock, but it operates in the wrong segment.

Use Spartan Motors to Prepare for Another Drop

By Ken Trester
Because of the potential for more volatility, I am recommending a bearish trade on Spartan Motors Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAR), the custom, heavy-duty vehicle manufacturer.

Protect Your Portfolio by Shorting Limited Brands

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
To add some protection to your portfolio, we recommend opening a short position in Limited Brands (NYSE:LB).

Trade of the Day: Extreme Fear Offers Opportunity in S&P 500 SPY ETF

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Markets tend to overshoot and undershoot, and the moves down are always quicker. The SPY etf is now reaching more interesting levels to nibble on the long side for a trade.

Trade of the Day: GDX Gold Mining ETF Has Multiple Tailwinds

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The gold mining etf, GDX continues to show promising signs both in absolute and relative performance terms, pointing to more upside ahead.

Collect Extra Income with this Lockheed Martin Spread

By Ken Trester
We can use that volatility to collect short term income by opening short option trades like naked put writes or, as I am recommending today, this put credit spread on Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT).

Looking for a Bearish Position After OPEC News

By Ken Trester
I think a bearish put option on Yelp, Inc. (NYSE:YELP) is a great way to add some protection to your portfolio.  

Profit From the Rate Cut With This Bearish Trade

By Ken Trester
With the Federal Reserve’s rate cut earlier this week, I am recommending a bearish trade on the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA:KRE).

Capitalizing on Target’s High Implied Volatility

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
We’ve been holding shares of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) since February, and the back and forth in the market has given us an opportunity to sell a call option against our stock.

Trade of the Day: Respect This Breakout Pattern in NFLX Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
NFLX stock at present offers traders and investors both a structurally bullish idea as well as displays bullish behavior with breakout potential on the price charts.

Trade of the Day: Newmont Mining Stock Is Breakout Ready

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares of gold mining stocks have traded in a choppy manner since late summer 2019. However, the bigger picture trend continues to look bullish, which should benefit shares of Newmont, i.e. NEM stock.
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