Trade Ideas Blog

Know When to Hold Them, Know When to Walk Away: Applying Poker Logic to Your Stock Portfolio

Written by Katie Gomez As traders, we aim to protect our assets and portfolios. Often, the safest way to do…

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Quality vs. Quantity: What Should Traders Focus On?

Written by Katie Gomez There are polarized views on the importance of quantity vs. quality in stock trading. Which is…

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Is there a right way to invest? How to shift your thinking when it comes to long-term investing 

Written by Katie Gomez The number-one question everyone asks is: ‘What should I invest in to make the most money?…

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Your TIPro Brokerage+ to ETrade Account Connection

We wanted to give you a heads-up about some important changes happening this weekend at our broker partner ETrade. Don’t…

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The True Impact of Partial Profits

Many traders face a dilemma when a trade quickly turns profitable: should they scale out of the trade to secure…

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The Impact of Social Media on Stock Prices: The Rise and Risk of Meme Stocks

Written by Katie Gomez Social media has undeniably shaped various facets of modern life, but one overlooked area where it’s…

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Avoiding the herd mentality: Learn How to Tailor Your Investments to You

Written by Katie Gomez You’ve often heard, as a trader, that you should choose the path less taken, look for…

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From Backtest to Excel: Unleash Your Data

I’ve been trading the markets for a long time – almost 20 years now. As someone who trades over 15…

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How stock trading affects your mental health: Developing the trading brain

Written by Katie Gomez Analysts have long studied the psychology behind trading, focusing on aspects like ego and emotional regulation.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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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Daily "What Makes This Trade Great"

What Makes This Trade Great: SCS – A Lesson in Assumptions

August 4, 2025

Hey everyone,Barrie Einarson here with today’s edition of What Makes This Trade Great. Let’s talk about SCS, a name that…

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What Makes This Trade Great – $OKYO  Edition

August 1, 2025

Hey traders,Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas with another episode of What Makes This Trade Great. Today I want to…

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What Makes This Trade Great: AMSC

July 31, 2025

Hey everyone,Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas, bringing you another edition of What Makes This Trade Great—and today we’re looking…

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📣 What Makes This Trade Great: SOFI Reversal Play with Gap Fill Potential

July 30, 2025

Hey traders,Barrie Einarson here with your morning breakdown of what makes this trade great, and today I want to talk…

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What Makes This Trade Great: Gap-Up Reversals That Pay

July 29, 2025

Hey traders — Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas with a quick dive into one of my favorite scan setups…

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What Makes This Trade Great: STEM

July 28, 2025

Hey everyone,Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas, and today I want to walk you through a textbook example of what…

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LIDR: When a Great Setup Still Doesn’t Feel Right

July 25, 2025

by Barrie Einarson Not every day brings a textbook winner — and that’s exactly the kind of lesson I want…

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What Makes This Trade Great: NRGV – “Look Left” and You’ll See It Coming

July 24, 2025

👋 Hey traders, Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas, breaking down another smart move from our AI. Today we’re looking…

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What Makes This Trade Great: IOVA’s Double Setup

July 23, 2025

Hey everyone,Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas with another breakdown of what made today’s trade great. Let’s take a look…

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What Makes This Trade Great: CDLX and the Power of the Reentry

July 22, 2025

Hey traders,Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas with another quick breakdown of what made this CDLX trade stand out—and how…

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