Trade of the Day: Growth Comes with a Definite Cost

[247 Trader: Trade of The Day] 05/02/2018 09:36AM Trade of the Day: Growth Comes with a Definite Cost Advertisement Dear Investor, As Alphabet (GOOGL) moves into new growth markets such as the cloud, artificial intelligence and smart electronics and appliances for consumers, it comes with a definite cost. The first quarter’s sharp increase in capital spending as the company competes against more established leaders like Amazon.com, (AMZN) or Microsoft (MSFT) is a testament to that reality. Bottom line — and top line for that matter — over time Alphabet’s ambitions are likely to prove fruitful for the company and its investors. But let's take a look at the impact on its stock chart. [Click here for my analysis and timely trade recommendation](. Have a great day trading. Chris Tyler InvestorPlace Trading Contributor --------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Tyler, a Wall Street veteran of more than 20 years, began his career in the financial markets working on the trading floor of the AMEX in New York as an equity option market maker at Interactive Brokers’ floor trading unit Timber Hill LLC. After moving to San Francisco to make markets on the P-Coast exchange during the dot-com craze and spending nearly a decade working in names like Philip Morris, Seagate and Compaq, Chris hung up his smock and trading badge, but not his passion for options and the markets. Since exiting the floor, and for the better part of the past dozen years, Chris has worked as an option and market strategist, writing analyses for Trading Markets, Charles Schwab subsidiary Optionetics and as a featured columnist at Investor’s Business Daily. Aside from offering his trading insights at InvestorPlace.com, Chris is currently studying for his Accredited Portfolio Management Advisor (APMA) designation, manages investments for closely held accounts and offers his services as an investment strategist to GLJ Advisors, a CA based RIA. [Click here to see his latest trades and market insights](. [Follow our Facebook page]( to receive each Trade of the Day direct to your News Feed. To prevent this email newsletter from getting swept up by an overzealous spam filter, please add our "From" address (247trader@the247trader.com) to your address book. [Click here for instructions](. MANAGE YOUR INVESTORPLACE ACCOUNT We hope this timely investing advice is valuable to you, ({EMAIL}). Please tell us if your email has changed by visiting here: If you would rather not receive the Trade of the Day, you can let us know by visiting here: We will honor your request within 7-10 days. Copyright 2018 InvestorPlace.com Presented by InvestorPlace Media, LLC 9201 Corporate Blvd, Suite 200, Rockville, MD 20850 Serious investors. Expert advice. Real profits. 05022018092536