Posts Tagged ‘stocks’
Questions You Must Answer Before Trading Live Money
By Katie Gomez The trading simulator is a safe space, a comfort zone for new traders. But eventually, you have to enter the real market with your money and get in the game. For an athlete, the game is riskier, scarier, and makes you overthink, while practice is a free space to mess up and…
Read MoreAvoiding the Risks of Emotional Trading
By Katie Gomez No trader is exempt from emotion, but you must learn how to manage it to find success. The market is easy to blame for our losses; it is unpredictable, unfair, and overwhelming, but our emotions have become our most significant obstacles in making money. Emotion is the enemy of investment because it…
Read MoreEat the Rich: The GAMESTOP Saga Review
Written by Katie Gomez This new three-episode mini-series is a must-watch for traders of any kind (retail, day, swing) looking for some answers regarding the infamous Gamestop (GME stock) situation that shocked the market last year. The media is slowly becoming a better space to learn about and understand real-world trading situations: including Reddit forums,…
Read MoreSurviving A Bear Market
By Katie Gomez Whether you’re a new trader or have been trading all your life, if you can’t learn to trade in different market climates you won’t survive. Given that the last few months have been a consistent bear market and we’re possibly leading up to another market crash soon, you will need to adapt…
Read MoreBarrie’s Live Trading Room Q & A
Written by Katie Gomez Numerous investing websites create community spaces for traders to chat, learn, and trade with other traders. Because there are so many trading rooms now, you might be wondering, “where can I find the best trading room?” A sense of community can be essential for a novice stock trader. The ability to…
Read MoreScanner vs. Screener: What are the differences?
By Katie Gomez Technology has dramatically changed the world of trading over the last century. Those equipped and fortunate enough to use this technology will excel as traders. Many traders think they are using the best technology but are misinformed. Among the most common misconceptions is understanding the difference between a stock screener compared to…
Read MoreThe Future of Trading: Staying Ahead of the Market with AI
Written by Katie Gomez One of the most valuable traits a trader can have is the ability to adapt and change. The markets are foundationally the same as a century ago, but the mediums in which we view it and can engage with it have changed dramatically. We’ve come a long way from the ticker-tape…
Read MoreTrading Myths
By Katie Gomez The trading market takes on many forms. You can trade anything from stocks, real estate, bonds, start-ups, commodities, or currencies. Keep in mind that no matter what you are buying or selling, there are myths that can cloud your judgment and even sway your decision-making, which is why I’ll debunk five popular…
Read MoreCan You Get Rich From Stock Trading?
Written by Katie Gomez Trading can be a lucrative business model, but few people choose to do it because it seems complicated. Stock trading has never seen as glamorous or radical, until now. A new generation has flipped the script this past decade with the rise of technology (social media, internet streaming, etc.). This change…
Read MoreIs Swing Trading Better Than Day Trading? Tips on how to make either style work for you!
By Katie Gomez One of the most critical decisions a trader must make is what time-frame they want to trade on, essentially choosing what kind of trader they would like to become. DAY TRADING A day trader, also called an intraday trader, is more than just a trader who trades during the day. Essentially, the…
Read More