by j87as6 | Apr 8, 2022 | Day Trading
You’ve likely heard the term “algorithms” or (algos for short) used in reference to trading. Algorithms run the markets and are responsible for most of the trading volume in the U.S. stock markets on any given trading day. Let’s take the mystery out of stock market...
by j87as6 | Apr 3, 2022 | Day Trading
Thanks to after-hours trading and pre-market catalysts, it’s not uncommon for stocks to open at a significantly different price than the price at which they closed the afternoon before. These pre-market gappers offer many opportunities for traders in the first hours...
by j87as6 | Apr 1, 2022 | Day Trading
Traders often take advantage of margin to increase the potential return of their trades. When trading with margin, you borrow money from your broker to increase the size of your trade. This loan comes with an interest fee, which is known as the margin rate. In this...
by j87as6 | Mar 31, 2022 | Day Trading
You’ve likely heard of the term margin when it comes to stock trading. Day trading accounts are usually margin accounts. They are much different from cash accounts, which may be suitable for investors and swing traders. Most brokers provide margin and cash accounts...
by j87as6 | Mar 28, 2022 | Day Trading
While day trading and investing share the same goal of making a profit in the stock market, the two approaches are quite different. Day trading implies short term trading composed of buying and selling positions within minutes to hours, while investing has a longer...
by j87as6 | Mar 22, 2022 | Day Trading
SPACs have made headlines in 2021 as many private companies have come to market through reverse mergers into SPACs. So, what are SPACs and how do they work? What is a SPAC? A special purpose acquisition company also referred to as a SPAC is a publicly traded blank...
