Posts Tagged ‘alpha’
Checkmate the Market: How Chess Strategies Can Make You a Winning Trader
By Katie Gomez Are you ready to take your stock trading skills to the next level? What if I told you that the key to success in the stock market could be found on a chessboard? That’s right, the ancient game of chess and the fast-paced world of stock trading share several crucial principles that,…
Read More4 Steps to Effective Capital Allocation in Day Trading
By: Shane Neagle Gaining proficiency in capital allocation is essential to a trader’s success in the fast-paced world of day trading, where snap decisions can have significant financial repercussions. This is really about developing a methodical approach to risk management, not merely about seeking the most rewards. Effective capital allocation is likened to a complex…
Read More“Mastering the Markets, One Second at a Time: The 5 Second Rule for Traders”
By Katie Gomez Many motivational speakers and their teaching are seen as trite or cliche, words that often struggle to inspire their audience members deeply enough to put them to use outside the walls of Ted Talk conference rooms. However, there is one motivational speaker whose ideas expanded beyond empty words and reshaped the mindset…
Read MoreBTS Breaks the Bank: Investing in Music and Entertainment’s Biggest Boy Band Phenom
By Katie Gomez “Permission to Dance” offers traders permission to profit. Korean pop sensation, BTS, has surpassed expectations in the past decade, earning over $100 million touring across mega-stadiums in 2022 while setting records for an act’s highest-grossing Las Vegas residency this past spring. When you factor in 37.8 million Instagram followers, 3 billion YouTube…
Read MoreJust send it: How Snowboarding and Stock Trading are Alike
By Katie Gomez I went snowboarding for the first time and realized all the similarities between the mentality and psychology of snowboarding and stock trading. While I’ve written past articles on the similarities between basketball, golf, yoga, and more, but this one might take the cake. For all my adrenaline junkies out there who chase…
Read MoreHow the Superbowl can sink or spike stocks
By Katie Gomez A significant part of being a stock trader, especially in today’s technologically forward environment, is keeping up to date with new hot trends, social media, and pop culture. The Super Bowl epitomizes American pop culture, from its eccentric, celebrity-endorsed commercials to the half-time entertainment. This article will review the importance of pop…
Read MoreHow Fantasy Franchises Equal Real Profits: Trading Pop Culture Phenomenon
By Katie Gomez Blockbuster fantasy franchises like Star Wars and Harry Potter represent intellectual property goldmines, minting billions for corporate rights owners Disney and Warner Bros off endless global fandoms. But the pop culture phenoms coveted by legions of diehard fans also make associated stocks uniquely sensitive to hype cycles surrounding new releases – vulnerable…
Read More4 Advanced Order Types Every Day Trader Must Master
By: Shane Neagle Have you ever thought about what makes experienced traders stand out from inexperienced day traders? It’s their strategic application of sophisticated trading instruments that masterfully navigate the quicksilver changes of the market. Keeping abreast in the day trading arena demands an in-depth understanding of advanced order types. Far from being just ordinary…
Read MoreFrom Hindsight to Insight: Watch Tape Like Pro Athletes in the Stock Market
By Stefanie Doehner From Hindsight to Insight: Watch Tape Like Pro Athletes in the Stock Market In the high-stakes world of trading, preparation and insight are your most valuable allies. Just as professional athletes meticulously study tapes before their games, traders now have a groundbreaking tool at their disposal that revolutionizes the way they prepare…
Read MoreAll’s Fair in Love and Trading: A Guide to Committing to Successful Trading
By Katie Gomez With Valentine’s Day approaching, it’s time to assess not only our connections with others but also the relationships we hold with ourselves, particularly in the realm of finances. Often overlooked amid life’s demands, our financial well-being deserves attention, resembling a partnership that requires careful consideration. In this article, we explore common issues…
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