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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…

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…

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?…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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"

What Makes This Trade Great: HQ’s AI Alert That Called It Before the Rip

June 22, 2026

By Barrie Einarson | Trade Ideas Hey everyone, Barrie Einarson here from Trade Ideas, and today I want to talk…

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…