How Labor Day Affects the Stock Market: What Traders Can Expect

By: Katie Gomez  As grills fire up across America and summer begins its inevitable fade, savvy traders are asking a different question than most holiday revelers: How will Labor Day weekend affect my portfolio? Labor Day marks far more than just the unofficial end of summer; it’s a critical transition point for financial markets that…

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10+ Ways to Use Chart Patterns to Predict Stock Moves

Chart patterns are one of the most reliable ways to read market behavior. They show you, in real time, how buyers and sellers are positioned and where the balance of power may shift next.  They are not only a technical indication; they often reflect the actions of large institutions, their market manipulation, entry and exit…

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What Is Margin Trading? Benefits and Risks Explained

You’ve got a trade idea that checks every box with a high win ratio. But your available capital? Not enough to size it the way you want. Margin trading fixes that. You borrow from your broker, put more weight behind the trade, and aim for bigger returns. Simple in theory. Risky in practice. Used well,…

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Summer Vacation Trading Strategy: How Low Volume Creates Profit Opportunities

By: Katie Gomez  While Wall Street empties for summer vacation, creating the year’s thinnest trading volumes, smart traders recognize this seasonal shift as an opportunity to capitalize on amplified price movements, reduced competition, and overlooked earnings surprises. Summer trading presents a dramatically altered market landscape as trading volumes routinely drop 20-40% from peak levels between…

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4 Strategies for Trading Low-Volume Summer Stocks

By: Shane Neagle Trading in the summer presents unique problems for the active trader. With fewer institutional participants with retail volume lower, liquidity typically dried up, leading to wider spreads, thinner order books, and more volatile prices. For traders who are looking for momentum, technical setups, and playing technical analysis and price confirmation, the summer…

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Summer Market Trends 2025:How Inflation, AI, and Policy Shifts Are Redefining Seasonal Stock Patterns 

By: Katie Gomez The lazy summer trading days that once defined Wall Street have undergone a profound transformation in recent years, challenging the conventional wisdom that has guided investors for generations. While the classic adage “Sell in May and go away” once offered a reliable roadmap for navigating the seasonal doldrums between Memorial Day and…

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The 401(k) Crypto Revolution: How Trump’s Retirement Plan Could Transform American Wealth Building

By: Katie Gomez  America’s retirement system is broken, and Trump’s revolutionary crypto 401 (k) proposal might just be the fix that transforms how an entire generation builds wealth. While traditional 401 (k) accounts deliver anemic 3-5% annual returns that barely keep pace with inflation, leaving millions of Americans facing a retirement crisis, Trump’s groundbreaking plan…

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AI vs Human Traders: Who Wins in 2025’s Volatile Market?

When equities can swing by five percent in just a few hours and algorithms execute millions of microsecond trades, the question arises: In 2025’s volatile market, which truly outperforms artificial intelligence or human expertise? Today, algorithmic trading powers 60 to 75% of equity markets worldwide, making it harder for traditional traders to keep up. This…

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