Trade Ideas Blog

Revisiting My Trade of the Week – Exploring Toast’s Post-Earnings Breakout Potential

By Steve Gomez In my weekly trade ideas newsletter, I always feature a “Trade of the Week” – an actionable…

3 Proven Risk-to-Reward Ratios for Successful Day Trading

By: Shane Neagle The capacity to successfully manage risk distinguishes long-term winners from the fleeting participants in the fast-paced world…

How Fantasy Franchises Equal Real Profits: Trading Pop Culture Phenomenon

By Katie Gomez Blockbuster fantasy franchises like Star Wars and Harry Potter represent intellectual property goldmines, minting billions for corporate…

Finding Your Trading Short Game: Key Tactics for the Upcoming Risk-Free Challenge

By Steve Gomez With Trade Ideas’ exciting Portfolio Challenge coming up from February 26th to 28th that allows only short-selling…

Day Trade like a Pro: Opening Range Breakout

As an active trader, I always seek stocks poised to make big moves. One of my favorite strategies is identifying…

You + TI AI Holly: Teamwork to Conquer the Stock Market’s Shark-Infested Waters

By Dan Mirkin DANGER: You are Swimming With Sharks in the Stock Market, but the TI AI tests the water…

From training to trading: 10 ways Trade Ideas helps integrate newer, younger traders into the market

By Katie Gomez Today, young minds are bombarded from all sides, overwhelmed by endless information and easily succumbing to choice…

Virtual Insanity: How the Drama of Reality TV Relates to the World of Stock Trading

By Katie Gomez From “Survivor” to “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” reality TV has transformed over the past two decades…

Why I’m Bearish on Commercial Real Estate: Navigating the Market with ETFs and Swing Trading Strategies

By Steve Gomez Hey there, investors and traders! You might be wondering what’s got me skeptical about the future of…

How to Curb the Need for Greed: Cutting emotional excess for superior stock strategy

By Katie Gomez Traders often romanticize the ambitious hunger embodied by iconic capitalists like Gordon Gekko, often proclaiming, “Greed is…

5 Simple Yet Effective Tools Every Day Trader Should Master

December 12, 2024

By: Shane Neagle In the fast-paced world of day trading, getting the right tools in your kit can be the…

Unveiling The Power of My Favorite Scan: How DWAC Made the Trade Great

January 17, 2024

Hey there, fellow traders and market enthusiasts! It’s Barrie Einarson from Trade Ideas, back with today’s edition of “What Makes…

6 Strategies for Maximizing Profits in Day Trading

January 10, 2024

By: Shane Neagle Have you ever pondered what elevates certain day traders above the rest?  Within the stock market’s ever-changing…

Out With the Old, In With the Gold: Precious Metals Stocks Set to Shine in 2024: Out With the Old, In With the Gold

December 28, 2023

By Katie Gomez The stock market offers substantial rewards, but savvy investors recognize that trading extends beyond equities. Precious metals…

4 Key Risk Management Factors When Day Trading

October 18, 2023

Written by Shane Neagle Can traders really navigate the unpredictable waters of day trading and come out ahead? Absolutely, and…

Micron Drops After Forecasting Wider Than Expected Loss

September 29, 2023

Written by Guest Contributor, Shane Neagle While Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) reported adjusted revenue for its fourth fiscal quarter that…

Daily "What Makes This Trade Great"

What Makes This Trade Great: Wayfair Earnings Short

April 30, 2026

This is Barrie Einarson with today’s edition of What Makes This Trade Great. The market was higher today, with the…

What Makes This Trade Great: AKAN’s Independent Run

April 29, 2026

By Barrie Einarson AKAN is a perfect example of a stock that starts with a sector catalyst… and then completely…

What Makes This Trade Great: ERAS and the Power of the Re-Entry

April 28, 2026

By Barrie Einarson One of the most overlooked edges in trading isn’t just identifying a setup—it’s knowing when to re-enter.…

What Makes This Trade Great: SGMT and the Re-Entry Advantage

April 27, 2026

Let’s take a look at SGMT, because this is another fantastic example of why you should never overlook the re-entry…

What Makes This Trade Great: MXL and the Power of the Re-Entry

April 24, 2026

I know I talk about this quite a bit, but today gave us another excellent example of why the re-entry…

What Makes This Trade Great: TRT’s Low-Float Explosion

April 23, 2026

Today’s standout trade? TRT—and this is a textbook example of why momentum traders pay close attention to volume and float.…

What Makes This Trade Great: FGI Short Opportunity

April 22, 2026

In today’s session, we saw something that newer traders often question—and that’s the presence of short opportunities even when the…

What Makes This Trade Bad, Not Good: The Hidden Risk Behind a Perfect Breakout

April 21, 2026

Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas, and I want to walk through a trade that looked good on the surface…

The Power of the Re-Entry: Catching the Real Move After the Shakeout in VNCE

April 20, 2026

Barrie Einarson here with today’s edition of What Makes This Trade Great, and I want to take a closer look…

SPY at $700 — From Resistance to Reality

April 17, 2026

By Barrie Einarson Well, this is one of those moments in the market where you just have to step back…