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What Is a Drawdown in Trading and How to Stop Making It Worse
A drawdown is the peak-to-trough decline in your account. Most traders make it worse by changing how they trade. Here's what recovery actually looks like.
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Paper Trading vs Live Trading: What You Need to Know
Paper trading teaches mechanics. Live trading teaches psychology. Here's what each is good for — and when to make the switch.
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The PDT Rule Is Gone — What It Means for Day Traders
The Pattern Day Trader rule is abolished as of June 4th, 2026. Here's what changes, who it affects, and what to do now that the $25k barrier is gone.
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Maximizing Profits While Minimizing Risk in Day Trading
Learn essential risk management strategies for day trading. Discover scalping, momentum trading, and position sizing techniques to maximize gains while protecting capital.
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Understanding a Stock's Share Structure
A stock's share structure can have a big impact on how a stock trades. Learn how you can analyze share structures and use this analysis to improve your trading.
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4 Key Market Internal Indicators for Day Traders
Use market internal indicators to gauge overall market strength as a day trader. Covers volume spread, advance/decline data, and other key NYSE and NASDAQ internals.
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A Comprehensive Guide to the RSI Indicator
Learn how the RSI indicator works for stock trading. Understand overbought and oversold signals, RSI calculation, divergences, and how to scan with RSI in Scanz.
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How Setting Personal Alerts Can Improve Your Trading
Learn how to set personal trading alerts for price, volume, and news triggers to save time, catch more opportunities, and trade more efficiently every day.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Fundamental Analysis
Learn fundamental analysis basics, including value and growth investing and key financial metrics, to better evaluate stocks as a trader or investor.
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Beginner’s Guide to Extended Hours Trading
Learn what extended hours trading is, why it exists, and the key risks and opportunities of trading pre-market and after-hours sessions as a day trader.
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16 Simple Ways to Become a More Efficient Day Trader
Discover 16 practical tips to become a more efficient day trader, from scanning the night before to managing watch lists and optimizing your daily routine.
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How and Why You Should be Keeping a Trading Journal
Learn how keeping a trading journal helps you track performance, identify patterns in your behavior, and continuously improve as a day trader over time.
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