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How Traders Use Stock Scanners for Day Trading in a Volatile Premarket

Premarket is where the day starts, not at the open. By the time the bell rings, the best opportunities are…

Inflation and Stock Market Trends With Real-Time Scanning

A hotter-than-expected CPI print can pressure the ongoing stock market rally, while a softer reading might reignite hopes for monetary…

The Great Deception: How Index Gains Hide the 40% Carnage in Individual Stocks

By: Katie Gomez Financial headlines announce new “market gains” as the S&P 500 nears record highs, but most portfolios are…

Time is Money: How Trade Ideas Gives Subscribers More Power with New Time-Based Filters

Written by: Dan Mirkin In the fast-paced world of day trading, every second counts. You’ve heard the saying: time is…

The Trader’s Morning Ritual: 5 Pre-Market Routines That Separate Winners from Losers

By Katie Gomez The market opens at 9:30 AM. But the real game? It starts at least 30 minutes before…

The Zen Trader: How 10 Minutes of Meditation Creates Unshakeable Trading Discipline

By Katie Gomez As a yoga teacher, I have spent years helping people find balance, manage stress, and stay present…

The Momentum Trading Sweet Spot: Why Buying Breakouts 5 Minutes After the Open Is Your Edge – But Only for the First 25 Minutes…

Written by: Dan Mirkin If you trade momentum for a living, you already know the opening bell is pure chaos.…

Q2 2026: The Great Reset – Why April Could Mark the End of Market Chaos

By: Katie Gomez  Q1 2026 is a quarter investors want to forget: AI displacement fears, mega-cap concentration masking losses, and…

What Stocks to Invest in Right Now as Volatility Picks Up

Prices swing, stop-losses get hunted, and panic selling creates bargains that disappear before most investors react. If you’ve been asking…

The $3 Trillion Time Bomb: How Private Credit’s Meltdown Could Crash Your Portfolio

By: Katie Gomez  When Blue Owl Capital quietly froze redemptions on one of its flagship private credit funds earlier this…

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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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…