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The Trump Trade Playbook: How Trump’s Announcements Create 72-Hour Profit Windows

By: Katie Gomez Despite President Trump’s age, people underestimate how savvy he is, especially when it comes to garnering the…

Trade Ideas Named Best Stock Screener for Day Trading and Live Trading Ideas by Investopedia

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news: Trade Ideas has once again earned top honors from Investopedia, being named the…

Negative Correlation in Trading: How Stocks and Bonds Balance Your Portfolio

Fed up with market swings taking away your investment returns? Understanding negative correlation in trading can help you balance your…

The Memorial Day Effect: How Traders Can Navigate the Holiday Weekend

 By: Katie Gomez  As traders prepare for the 2025 Memorial Day weekend, understanding the “Memorial Day Effect” becomes crucial for…

4 Ways to Use Volume Analysis in Futures Trading

By: Shane Neagle Price action is the dominant factor in trading, especially in futures trading. Price action is good, but…

Citadel Securities: The Invisible Hand Behind Retail Trading

By: Katie Gomez While retail traders might think they have complete free will and autonomy in their trades, it seems…

Mother’s Day Stock Market Surge: How $34.1 Billion in Spending Impacts Investors

By: Katie Gomez  Although it takes place outside market hours, Mother’s Day is one of the most impactful holidays of…

Star Wars Day Trading: May 4th Be with Your Portfolio 

By: Katie Gomez May 4th be with you, traders! As lightsabers illuminate the galaxy on May 4th, investors can find…

The Trader’s Guide to Cinco de Mayo: Uncovering Overlooked Market Opportunities

By: Katie Gomez While many Americans associate Cinco de Mayo with festive celebrations and margaritas, this holiday—commemorating Mexico’s 1862 victory…

Practice Before You Play: The Importance of Simulated Trading

By: Katie Gomez Practice makes perfect, a saying as old as time, yet many forget its value. As children, we…

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"

ELMT and the Value of the Re-Entry

June 1, 2026

By Barrie Einarson One of the most important lessons traders can learn is that missing the first entry doesn’t mean…

What Makes This Trade Great: Sometimes the Best Trade Is the Easiest One

May 29, 2026

Hello everyone, Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas with another edition of What Makes This Trade Great. To Subscribe to…

What Made This Drone Trade Great

May 28, 2026

By Barrie Einarson Good morning everyone, Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas with another edition of What Makes This Trade…

ASTC Explodes 560% — Why Low Float Momentum Can Defy Logic

May 27, 2026

One of the biggest mistakes traders make is assuming a stock can’t go any higher simply because it’s already up…

What Makes This Trade Great – MNTS

May 26, 2026

By Barrie Einarson Good morning traders, Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas, and today I want to break down why…

What Makes This Trade Great: Following the Quantum Momentum

May 22, 2026

Hello everyone, Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas with today’s edition of What Makes This Trade Great. Today’s setup wasn’t…

A Calm, Consistent AI Trade That Delivered

May 21, 2026

By Barrie Einarson In today’s market, everyone seems focused on finding the next stock that explodes 20%, 30%, or even…

Barrie Einarson: Why Traders Need to Stop Chasing and Start Waiting

May 20, 2026

One of the biggest mistakes I see traders make every single day is chasing extended moves instead of waiting for…

Finding Strength in a Weak Market: Why ACI and KR Stood Out Today

May 19, 2026

One of the most important things traders can do during a weak market session is identify stocks showing true relative…

POET Technologies: Watching for Opportunity After the Selloff

May 18, 2026

By Barrie Einarson There are certain stocks that capture the market’s imagination for a short period of time, and right…