ATVI

Activision Blizzard

Stocks

Activision Blizzard vs. EA: This Is the Better Video Game Stock

Video gaming got an unexpected catalyst in 2020 thanks to the pandemic, and it's not going to slow down from here.

That has investors eyeing video game stocks like Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) as ways to profit from this growing trend.

They are essentially pick and shovel plays for the whole industry.

Both have catalogs of massive hits and are constantly working to develop new ones.

Both are making smart acquisitions that will keep them at the forefront of the video gaming revolution for a long time.

But one stock stands out as the best gaming stock to own...

Options

Here’s a Look at My Earnings Season Stock Watch List

It's not too hard to pick winners in a market like this one.

But the serious profits go to folks that know the data and use it to trade stocks to juice those profits.

They understand and trade the patterns – the way stocks move.

This knowledge becomes even more critical during earnings season.

That's why Tom's showing you a "trick" the pros use, plus the stocks he's looking at that could be big movers when they report….

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Dow Jones

Dow Jones Now Flat on Impending COVID Restrictions

Dow Jones now could struggle as COVID numbers climb. Australia has announced a total lockdown that could last at least six weeks.

Investors are also waiting for the latest update on Americans seeking unemployment benefits.

Economists anticipate that another 1.423 million workers will have filed for unemployment for the week ending August 1.

This report is a critical preview of the trends in the U.S. jobs market.

Tomorrow, the U.S. Labor Department will release the official jobs report for July.

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Penny Stocks

One of the Best Penny Stocks to Buy Now Has 102% Upside

The COVID-19 lockdown took 31% off the S&P 500 by March 23.

The market has since been recovering quickly, but much is still uncertain about the future.

Many think there could still be a second wave of the virus in the fall, and possibly stricter lockdowns.

But not all stocks tanked when the broader market did.

In fact, one of our best penny stocks to buy only lost 8% when the market bottomed, and it's rocketed 34% year to date.

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Trading Strategies

There's an Options Strategy for Every Investor Out There

Buy-and-hold investors are in deep, dark water right now, and there's no telling what's down there.

They've either just taken heavy losses, or they've been knocked right out of hard-won positions it may have taken years to build.

Maybe the Bull Run resumes this week… or maybe the bears take over for a while.

The thing is, it doesn't have to matter all that much.

Buy-and-hold investing has its place, particularly with must-own companies.

But trading gives you supreme flexibility in your moneymaking endeavors; whether shares are going up or down, you can nab profits.

You don't have to have a huge risk appetite, either; there are some very conservative strategies available that can be just as successful.

So today, we're giving you a chance to get familiar with some of the strategies – and some of the smartest people recommending them right now:

Our experts.

They'll show you how they make their research recommendations for their subscribers, and how profitable those can be.

You'll get the chance to join them, too.

So, let's turn this over to four of our top trading experts so you can hear from them directly...