Many traders make the mistake of buying oversold stocks or selling overbought stocks and suffer financial losses as a result. This often happens when traders are unaware of the proper analytical tool to use. A stochastic oscillator is an indicator that can help...
Learning new concepts about trading approaches and the stock market is critical to your success as a trader. One such approach is trading low-float stocks. Low float stocks are a type of stock with a limited number of shares available for trading, which tends to cause...
Stock Market News Every seasoned investor knows that media news can have an outsized impact on stock prices. The headline effect, as it is known, can affect a single company receiving media attention, an entire sector, or even the entire market in the case of national...
Investors and traders tend to make their decisions based on two schools of thought within securities finance: fundamental analysis and technical analysis. Boiled down to it’s simplest, fundamental analysis deals with the value of a company/security, and the many...
What is extended hours trading? Extended hours trading are time intervals outside of regular trading hours where trading still takes place. Volume is usually inconsequential and the vast majority of time, nothing of significance takes place. They’re simply available...
You’ve seen ‘The Big Short’ right? So, now you want to be the next Michael Burry and bet against the deluded sheep, right? While the likelihood of that happening is highly unlikely, this article will build a solid foundation to...
Often times, it’s the little life lessons that have the biggest impact. A simple piece of advice from a friend or family member can have a stronger impact than ten self-help books combined. It’s a lot easier to apply a concept such as “treat others how you’d like to...
As a day trader, it’s important to understand basic market principles before attempting to develop a profitable trading strategy. Knowing how the market operates can help demystify the elusive world of day trading and allow you to create strategic trading plans. While...
Day traders are unique individuals. Similar to entrepreneurs, traders work obsessively to master their craft. We’ll stay up late, wake up early, and repeat the process the next day – all in efforts of living an extraordinary life that most can only dream of. There is...
Market makers play a critical role in maintaining fair and reasonable markets.
