by j87as6 | Nov 9, 2021 | Day Trading
When a Company releases its earnings report, the stock price will react with elevated volume and volatility often resulting in a price gap up or down the following day. Traders look forward to the earnings season where larger stock price moves can present outsized...
by j87as6 | Sep 9, 2021 | Day Trading
While making profits is the goal of trading, it has to be tempered with prudent risk management to enable profits to matter. The dark side of trading that often gets overlooked is the defensive posture that needs to accompany a strong offense. What good is a $1,000...
by j87as6 | Sep 9, 2021 | Day Trading
“The more things change, the more they stay the same”, is a classic theme that applies not only to the markets but also the day traders that populate them. While it’s easy to click buy and sell orders all day chasing stocks, the key to longevity is having a well...
by j87as6 | Aug 12, 2021 | Day Trading
Volatility in the markets can originate from all sorts of participants ranging from small retail investors to major institutions and hedge funds. The “meme” stock revolution has empowered the retail trader as groups of independent retail traders all jumping into...
by j87as6 | Aug 12, 2021 | Day Trading
Every trader knows that losses are part of the game. However, there are good losses and bad losses. It’s easy to have a case of Schadenfreude whenever taking a stop loss. If the stock collapses much lower after you stop out, you feel better. If the stock immediately...
by j87as6 | Aug 10, 2021 | Day Trading
The U.S. stock markets are regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This independent federal governing body is responsible for ensuring the integrity and structure of financial markets, protecting investors and facilitating capital formation....
