The Ultimate Guide to Momentum Trading

The Ultimate Guide to Momentum Trading

Momentum trading is a popular trading style in which traders aim to take advantage of short-term price momentum. While trading momentum stocks can be lucrative, it’s a double edged sword that can cut hard and fast without the right preparation and trade management. ...
The Five-Step Process Behind Every Trade

The Five-Step Process Behind Every Trade

On the surface, executing a trade seems as simple as clicking the BUY button and then clicking the SELL button shortly after. Just like the proverbial iceberg theory, only 20% of an iceberg is visible above the surface. The majority of the iceberg is under the...
Adding Liquidity vs. Taking Liquidity

Adding Liquidity vs. Taking Liquidity

The stock market requires both buyers and sellers to operate as an efficient market place. Beginner traders assume there is always a seller on the other side willing to supply shares for sale at the right price and vice versa when they want to sell. Traders usually...
The Ultimate Guide to Using Stochastics

The Ultimate Guide to Using Stochastics

For traders, identifying key price levels ahead of time is part of the preparation that goes into developing a trading game plan. As they say, “Plan your trade and trade your plan.” While many traders do well enough with price charts and trend lines, active traders...
What is NASDAQ Totalview?

What is NASDAQ Totalview?

NASDAQ is the pioneer of electronic trading as it introduced the world to an alternative to the auction style open outcry style of order executions found on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Rather than giving autonomous authority to a single specialist to control...