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The Best Call and Put Options Trades to Make Now

They say stocks take an escalator up and an elevator down.

In other words, they tend to move quickly when they fall.

You've certainly seen the truth in that old saying this week as stock have taken a plunge.

But if you do your homework, you can be calm and collected while you position for the rebound.

What you don't want to do is try to time the end of the current pullback.

That's hard for even the pros.

Instead, we've got two options trades – call and a put trade – for you that can help you take advantage of the current downturn without taking on too much risk.

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Grab Fast Profits on the Looming Bank Stock Collapse

Bank stocks have been on a nice run, but they're running on empty now..

There's not much on the horizon to keep this rally going.

That means now is the perfect time to play the looming fall.

We've identified two ways to get fast profits on this bank stock collapse: one ETF, for lower-risk trading, and one put on a popular bank stock that's lost its luster- click here to check it out…

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How to Play PayPal's Earnings Before They Hit on Nov. 2

I see it every time earnings season rolls around, and it always bums me out: Millions of investors try to pick the right stock to buy at the right time for the right price, hoping maybe the company they've picked beats earnings estimates this time.

If they're right, they can pocket 7%, 10%, 15% in profits. If they're wrong, oh well – there's always next quarter.

It might sound like investing, but it's not all that different from rolling the dice or betting the ponies. Going through earnings season like that is a gamble – one that no one needs to make. It's even riskier during a global pandemic when companies are either crushing it or barely getting by.

You don't need to leave money on the table, though, or sit earnings out. You don't have to risk for the chance to pocket a little.

The smarter, safer, and just plain more profitable way to speculate on corporate earnings is to trade them. That way, you're in and out, counting your gains before the report hits the Street.

You don't necessarily need management to hit a home run; the stock doesn't need to skyrocket, it just needs to move.

And you don't have to take my word for it, either. I'm going to show you how this works with a company I suspect just put a very solid quarter on the books: PayPal.

This trade has a great risk/reward ratio, and you can put it on today, right now. In fact, the sooner the better… Full Story

This trade has a great risk/reward ratio, and you can put it on today, right now. In fact, the sooner the better...

How Solar Stocks Are Riding 329% Industry Growth

Investors know how powerful trends can be.

They can push entire sectors of the stock market to eye-watering heights.

Look no further than work-from-home stocks this year.

But trends can come and go.

That's why I'm looking at a sector that's downright unstoppable.

It doesn't matter who wins the election or how long the pandemic lasts, this sector is essential.

I'm talking about solar energy, the fastest growing renewable energy source last year according to the Energy Department.

Since 2016 we will have more than doubled the total installed capacity of solar power.

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Dow Jones Today Could Bounce Back from Monday's Heavy Losses

The Dow Jones today will attempt to rebound from Monday’s huge selloff.

Markets started the week under pressure due to a surge of new COVID-19 cases across the United States.

There is also doubt that Congress and the White House will come together on a stimulus relief plan by the election.

President Donald Trump faces off against rival Joe Biden next Tuesday.

Let’s see what else is moving the Dow Jones now….

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What to Do When the Market Sells Off Like This

Driven by headlines, stocks were in a triple-digit freefall at midday Monday.

But the really important thing to understand is how and why the market leaders failed because it points to what we should be doing.

Here’s Shah to explain what’s happening and what you can do about it….

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