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Validate, refine, and optimize your trading strategies using event-based backtesting software built directly into Trade Ideas. Test scanner alerts across…

You Can Now Talk to Trade Ideas — And It Will Build Your Scanner For You

    By: Katie Gomez Trade Ideas has always been one of the most powerful real-time scanning platforms available to active traders.…

Vacation Mode Trading:  How to Stay in the Market Without Being Glued to a Screen

You’ve packed, booked the hotel, and your family’s excited. Still, you’re at the airport, laptop open to your portfolio. Sound…

PDT Rule Gone: How Small-Account Traders Can Approach Summer Day Trading Smarter

The PDT rule gone conversation has opened the door to a lot of excitement, especially among traders with smaller accounts.…

Is the Consumer Breaking? 5 Economic Signals to Watch in June

By: Katie Gomez The stock market appears resilient, but cracks are forming beneath the surface. It’s not in headlines or…

Is AI Trading a Good Option for Beginners in 2026?

What’s actually changed, what still trips people up, and how active retail traders are using AI to get a real…

Summer Market Trends 2026: How Inflation, AI, and Policy Shifts Are Redefining Seasonal Stock Patterns

By: Katie Gomez Summer trading has always had its own rhythm. Volume can thin out, sector rotation can get sharper,…

4 Strategies for Trading Low-Volume Summer Stocks

Summer trading can be challenging for active traders. As market participation slows and volume becomes lighter, stocks may move differently…

JOBY Stock: Is the “Uber in the Sky” Trade Taking Off?

 By: Katie Gomez Imagine the streets are jammed, your Uber says 45 minutes away, and you’re already late — but…

0DTE Options Are Changing Day Trading: How to Find Stocks Moving Today

The 0DTE options are changing day trading by making same-day options activity part of the intraday tape, not a side…

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…

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FRVO: Why the AI Can Be More Than an Entry Signal

September 2, 2026

Hello, Barrie Einarson from Trade Ideas with today’s edition of What Makes This Trade Great! To Subscribe to Trade Ideas:…

What Makes This Trade Great: Another Strong Re-Entry From Our AI

September 1, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s edition of “What Makes This Trade Great” looks at another AI trade —…

What Makes This Trade Great: WFF Stands Out on an Otherwise Quiet Day

August 31, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s edition of “What Makes This Trade Great” looks at WFF — the one…

What Makes This Trade Great: MARA Breaks Down as Bitcoin Cools Off

August 28, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s edition of “What Makes This Trade Great” looks at MARA — a Bitcoin…

What Makes This Trade Great: BBW Rides an Earnings-Driven Short All the Way Down

August 27, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s edition of “What Makes This Trade Great” looks at BBW — an earnings…

What Makes This Trade Great: XPON and a Favorite Scan — Daily Trend Reversals

August 26, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s edition of “What Makes This Trade Great” looks at XPON — and this…

What Makes This Trade Great: GENB — A Beautiful, Stress-Free Wave

August 25, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s edition of “What Makes This Trade Great” looks at GENB — and while…

What Makes This Trade Great: DAIC Explodes — and Keeps Handing Out Re-Entries

August 24, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas The Explosion DAIC was quiet heading into the open, then out of nowhere it…

What Makes This Trade Great: USDE Rides Bitcoin’s Fire Back Toward $77K

August 21, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s edition of “What Makes This Trade Great” looks at USDE — and it’s…

What Makes This Trade Great: GYGY Rips Straight Into a Trading Halt

August 20, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s edition of “What Makes This Trade Great” looks at GYGY — and this…