Posts Tagged ‘stocks’
The Stocks you need to watch in 2023
By Katie Gomez The market is already up in 2023, almost to the point of erasing last year’s losses. Despite rising inflation and a looming recession, the markets are still alive and strong. The S&P came in strong this year, demonstrating a 5% increase in January. With many individual stocks beginning to see their prices…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Investing for Millennials: How to start building your portfolio
Written by Katie Gomez Participating in the stock market is not for the faint of heart, but it is also not contingent on how long that heart has been beating. Just because older generations like GenX have had some success does not mean that millennials just be dismissed. On the contrary, millennials (and GenZ) are…
Read MoreMaking Sense of Cryptocurrency: A Millennial’s Guide to Investing in Bitcoin and Beyond
Written By Katie Gomez Everyone has heard of cryptocurrency by now. In the last decade, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have become the focal point of investing innovation, especially for younger generations like Millennials. However, given all the misinformation out there on the internet and social media, cryptocurrency is not something we should trust to dive into…
Read MoreThe Power of Compound Interest: Why Millennials should start Investing Now
By Katie Gomez Millennials need to start taking control of their finances to set themselves up for a strong future. The key to this change is understanding the importance of saving and investing for future benefit, specifically compound interest. In addition, the younger generations have the advantage of innovation and inspiration that generations before them…
Read MoreScanner vs. Screener: The Make or Break Difference traders must know
Written by Katie Gomez One difference between becoming a good and great trader is the willingness to conduct further research to find the path others have missed. Technology has dramatically changed the world of trading over the last century. Unfortunately, many traders think they are using the best technology. One of these common misconceptions involves…
Read MoreRisks and Rewards: Understanding Stock Market Volatility
By Katie Gomez Knowledge is power when it comes to success in the stock market because before, you must learn how the market works to start manipulating it to your advantage. Volatility regarding the stock market refers to the swings or fluctuations in stock prices over a particular period. It is a measure of the…
Read MoreFinancial habits you need to practice in 2023
Written by Katie Gomez January is usually the most productive month of the year, with people still practicing their new year’s resolutions and setting themselves up for better days ahead. The stress of dealing with finances is usually set aside when we’re focused on other goals, such as improving our health. Unfortunately, due to the…
Read MoreMaximizing your Returns through Stock Trading: A Quick Guide
Written by Katie Gomez Learning the market and developing your trading skills is where every trader must start. However, over time the focus shifts from learning how to trade to learning how to trade well. Like anything else, once you get the hang of something, you are more inclined to excel at it. Stock trading…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Different Types of Trading Orders: How to make trading a bit easier
By Katie Gomez There are plenty of variables that factor into a stock trader’s success. For example, stock orders and automated trading have allowed traders to buy and sell stocks more effectively and consistently. Traders use trading orders to buy and sell a variety of securities such as stocks, currencies, futures, commodities, options, bonds, and…
Read MoreStock Trading: The Road to Passive Income
By Katie Gomez You might be asking if stock trading is right for you? Passive income has become a buzzword in the last decade, especially since COVID-19. As the amount of work-from-home jobs increases, so do opportunities for passive income. The term “side hustle” used to mean something you did in your off hours from…
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