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ORB Trading Strategy: How to Find Candidates and Execute at the Open
The ORB trading strategy defines the first session's high and low, then trades the breakout. Here's how to find the right candidates and execute it cleanly.
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Day trading involves buying and selling stocks within the same trading session to profit from intraday price movements rather than holding positions overnight. Successful day traders rely on real-time data, fast execution, and disciplined risk management to capitalize on momentum, news catalysts, and technical patterns. Scanz is built specifically for day traders, providing real-time multi-exchange scanning and customizable alerts to help you find the best trades every session.
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How to Read Level 2 Market Data: What the Book Actually Tells You
Level 2 market data shows every bid and offer behind the best price. Here's how to read the book, identify fake walls, and use it to time entries in real markets.
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VWAP Trading Strategy: How Intraday Traders Use It as a Benchmark
VWAP is the price level institutional desks reference all day. Here's how active traders use it as a directional filter, trade the reclaim, and scan for setups.
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Gap and Go Strategy: How to Scan and Execute Before the Open
The gap and go strategy only works if you find real runners before the open. Here's the scan setup and execution framework active traders use with Scanz.
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Real-Time Stock Screener: Why Data Speed Makes or Breaks Your Edge
Most screeners run on delayed data. By the time a setup appears, it's already gone. Here's what a real-time stock screener actually gives you — and what to look for.
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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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Supply and Demand Trading: How to Identify the Zones That Hold
Most supply and demand zones fail. Here's how to identify the ones that hold — and how to scan for stocks approaching them before the move.
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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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Best Stock Screener for Day Trading: What Actually Matters When the Market Opens
Most screeners are built for research, not real-time trading. Here's what separates a true day trading screener from one that's already behind when the market opens.
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I used to spend my mornings looking for stocks. Now I spend them trading stocks.
A founder's look at what a real trading morning looks like with Scanz — and how 65+ real-time filters compress hours of manual screening into 30 seconds.
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3 Scanz alerts that caught my last 5 trades
Proof that the right setup is only half the battle—your real-time stock alerts are the other half.
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