Posts Tagged ‘stock market’
How Traders Can Use RSI to Discover New Opportunities
By Katie Gomez The best traders know never to judge a trade based on first appearances because there is usually more going on underneath the surface, just like an iceberg. When we dig a little deeper, we become exposed to new trends, reversals, and divergences not seen at first glance. Hindsight is 20/20, as we…
Read MoreHow to let your Winners Run
Written by Katie Gomez As a trader, you have probably heard the phrase, “let your winners run,” or some iteration of it at least once. But what does it really mean? Today, I’ll explain the origin behind this phrase and show you how to implement it in your trades. Let your winners (or profits) run…
Read MoreWhy Millennials & GenZ should start trading
Written by Katie Gomez Many young stock traders get into the world of trading because they see making money doesn’t have to be as hard as it was when their parents were their age. In addition, Millennial and GenZ traders have the advantage of watching how hard their parents worked. While some saw the physical…
Read MoreThe Generational Gap in Stock Trading
Written by Katie Gomez The divide between younger and older generations is more apparent than ever in the world of stock trading. While older traders may have the upper hand in trading knowledge, the younger generation that grew up surrounded by technology shouldn’t be underestimated. Both generations of traders can learn things from each other.…
Read MoreThe Importance of a Trader’s Emotional Intelligence: How You Can Improve Your EQ
Written by Katie Gomez Trading isn’t just about managing money, it’s also about dealing with emotions. A day trader’s mind operates in a heightened state, specifically in terms of the emotional investment involved in their trades. Emotion makes trading more difficult, so it’s crucial to understand the psychology behind trading and how your mind can…
Read MoreSell in May, then go away? The truth behind seasonal stock market theories
Written by Katie Gomez 2023 has flown by so far, and if we don’t pay attention, we may miss out on upcoming opportunities. Although there is no right or wrong time to focus on your trades, springtime is infamous for being the peak season for trading. This known seasonal tendency proves that the stock market…
Read MoreWhy is it so hard to trade? Trade Ideas Brokerage Plus simplifies trading
Written by Katie Gomez Dan Mirkin, co-founder and CEO of Trade Ideas, is a master of watching the day-to-day factors of trading and the climate of the stock market overall. In recent online posts, he claims that people quit trading for many reasons: trading is too complex, inconsistent, or overwhelming, but the most common feedback…
Read MoreTrade Like a Woman: How to become a more profitable Forex Trader
Written by Katie Gomez Women breaking into jobs and careers previously seen as boys’ clubs is something we’ve seen in the 21st Century. Women make up more than half of the world’s population and have countless skills and abilities that are rarely utilized due to outdated societal constructs that favor males in careers such as…
Read MoreStock Market Darwinism: Adapt or Die
By Katie Gomez One of our most intelligent and talented traders here at Trade Ideas, Michael Nauss, has created a substack compiling lessons he has learned during his trading career. In his most recent article, he discusses how many traders appear unable to move on, which is a massive detriment to success in this business.…
Read MoreLife is Like a Stock Market: You Never Know What Kind of Day You’re Gonna Get
By Katie Gomez Sometimes we’ve done all we can, and all that can help is a little motivation to keep going. With the economy as it is, we are all just trying to stay afloat and maximize our efforts as much as possible. Whether that looks like prioritizing our savings accounts through lower-risk investments or…
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