Trade Ideas Blog
How My Trading Improved Thinking Like a Martial Arts Fighter
Bang! Bang! Oof! Ouch! These aren’t the sounds from a day in the market, it’s the sounds of Mixed Martial…
Read MoreAutomation, OddsMaker, and Expectations: Lessons Learned so Far
We are not only software makers, we are our own Guinea pigs (kinda like those hairclub companies). Fully automated trading…
Read MoreNever Too Late to Praise Accomplishments
You might think you’re alone on the battlefield engaging the market. It’s not true. There are many who work to…
Read MoreTrade-Ideas and Market Exchange Entitlements: Cross T’s and Dot I’s
Trade-Ideas, at the behest of the market exchanges, requires its customers to electronically sign a simple agreement form. This explains…
Read MoreHow Trade-Ideas Displays Time: Time & Sales Comparisons
Occasionally a customer pushes the Trade-Ideas tools in a new way and/or reveals another small piece of functionality. The other…
Read MorePR Pitfalls to Avoid from a Hedge Fund Manager
Trader Monthly’s contribution to my regular diet of news and information comes not via the magazine but its daily email…
Read MoreFrom Trade-Ideas to Vacation Ideas
Some traders, like Trader Mike, are sharing amazing photos of their recent trips to exotic ports of call. This inspired…
Read MoreUsing Scans to Test Market Activity
We still have Dan in Hawaii running a half marathon (we’ll need some proof!) and hanging out, but it’s been…
Read MoreInvesting for retirement in your 20s and 30s: How to Retire Early Without Working 9 to 5
Written by Katie Gomez Every day, more and more Millennials and Gen Z individuals are choosing to forgo the traditional…
Read MoreDaily Trading Goals Are Terrible
To be successful in any performance-related activity, such as trading, goal-setting is crucial. But not just any goal—not all goals…
Read MoreGetting Over Imposter Syndrome as a Trader
Written by Katie Gomez Humans are complicated creatures. We are blessed with the urge to improve, grow, and learn, yet…
Read MoreVacation Trading 101: How to Enjoy Your Summer Vacation Without Sacrificing Your Trading Profits
Written by Katie Gomez August is a universal vacation month, especially in Europe. As a result, traders often see a…
Read MoreEvaluating Your Trading Strategy:The Importance of the Equity Curve
When determining how well a trading strategy is likely to perform in the real world, there’s no better measure than…
Read MoreQuality vs. Quantity: What Should Traders Focus On?
Written by Katie Gomez There are polarized views on the importance of quantity vs. quality in stock trading. Which is…
Read MoreIs there a right way to invest? How to shift your thinking when it comes to long-term investing
Written by Katie Gomez The number-one question everyone asks is: ‘What should I invest in to make the most money?…
Read MoreYour TIPro Brokerage+ to ETrade Account Connection
We wanted to give you a heads-up about some important changes happening this weekend at our broker partner ETrade. Don’t…
Read MoreThe True Impact of Partial Profits
Many traders face a dilemma when a trade quickly turns profitable: should they scale out of the trade to secure…
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