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Your 401 (k) Is Not as Safe as They Told You: What to Do When Retirement Accounts Become Roller Coasters

 By: Katie Gomez Watching your retirement account swing $15,000 in a single session creates a unique anxiety—distinct from the risk…

The $30 Billion Mother’s Day Trade: How Traders Profited From One of the Most Predictable Spending Events of the Year

By: Katie Gomez  Most traders spent May obsessing over Fed minutes, earnings calls, and macro data releases — while overlooking…

$7.30 a Gallon: California’s Gas Crisis and What Comes Next

By: Katie Gomez Pulling up to a California gas station now offers a real-time snapshot of the American economy. With…

GameStop Wants to Buy eBay for $56 Billion — The Wildest Trade Story of 2026

By: Katie Gomez  Just when you thought the GameStop story had run out of ways to surprise you, Ryan Cohen…

How to Trade Memorial Day Weekend: The Stocks That Move Every May

By: Katie Gomez  Every year, without fail, Memorial Day weekend does two things: it kicks off summer, and it moves…

Summer Vacation Trading Strategy: How Low Volume Creates Profit Opportunities

Summer trading often feels different from the rest of the year. With many traders and institutions less active, market volume…

Is Silver a Good Investment in 2026? Market Trends and Forecast

As we move into 2026, the silver market continues to attract interest from both investors and industrial users. In recent…

Day Trading Signals for Volatile Market Conditions

A stock rips through the pre-market high, volume flashes green, and the first entry feels obvious. Ten minutes later, the…

Backtesting Trading Strategies for AI-Driven Momentum Stocks

An AI momentum alert fires near the open, price jumps above VWAP, and the entry looks clean until the breakout…

The Machine Economy: How AI Agents Are Creating a Brand New Type of Transaction

For decades, the financial system has revolved around three transaction types: person-to-person, business-to-business, and business-to-consumer. Every payment rail, bank, and…

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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This Trade Great: CRVO and the Power of the Halfway

June 18, 2026

Hey everyone, Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas with today’s edition of What Makes This Trade Great. Now, full disclosure…

SpaceX IPO Day: Buy the Rumor, Sell the News — And the Collateral Damage

June 12, 2026

SpaceX finally went public. The hype stocks? Not so much. Hey traders! Well, this isn’t your typical “What Makes This…

XOS: Why Waiting for the Reentry Made All the Difference

June 11, 2026

The AI alert was right. The first entry? Not so much. Here’s what smart traders did instead. Hey traders! Today’s…

You don’t need a rocket ship. You need a great trade.

June 10, 2026

By Barrie Einarson · Trade Ideas — What Makes This Trade Great “Is this a rocket ship — one of…

Don’t Write Off a Stock Just Because It’s Already Up 1,000%

June 9, 2026

By Barrie Einarson · Trade Ideas “How can you trade something that’s already up 200%? Now it’s up 300%. Now…

What Makes This Trade Great: Low-Priced China Stocks Are Back in the Spotlight

June 8, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Today’s featured trade on “What Makes This Trade Great” centers on INHD — and…

When Good Earnings Don’t Matter — How Our AI Caught a Short on a Down Market Day

June 5, 2026

By Barrie Einarson · Trade Ideas Today was one of those days. The SPY was down 11 points while I…

Don’t Sleep on Stocks That Are Already Up 200–300%

June 4, 2026

By Barrie Einarson · Trade Ideas “How can you possibly trade a stock that’s already up 200 or 300%?” To…

The Power of the Re-Entry: How AI Turned a Shaky Short Into a Winning Trade

June 3, 2026

By Barrie Einarson Trade Ideas Sometimes the first signal isn’t the best entry — but the re-entry can be everything. Here’s…

ABVX and CELC: Two biotech shorts that remind us why news still matters

June 2, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas | What Makes This Trade Great Hey everyone — Barrie here with another edition…