Posts Tagged ‘trading’
Learning to invest with confidence: Proven strategies to help beat the stock market
Written by Katie Gomez Confidence is something that can take a while for investors and traders to build. The stock market is a fear-inducing, exciting, adrenaline-producing, yet soul-crushing path to embark upon, and not everyone can be cut out for it. Moreover, the way to success is neither easy nor linear when it comes to…
Read MoreDon’t Chase the High, Wait for the Pullbacks
Written By Katie Gomez New traders can be seduced by the adrenaline rush and glamor of winning the game. However when emotions are high, logic goes out the door. It’s hard for new traders to not chase that trading-high. When we buy shares in a stock, all we can do is wait and watch. Then,…
Read MoreHow 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 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 MoreTrade Ideas New Product Launch: Anchored VWAP
Written by Katie Gomez Trade ideas had a new proprietary add-on for your Trade Ideas subscription. It’s one of our most exclusive and valuable products yet. This new product launch collaborates with Brian Shannon’s book: The Anchored Volume-Weighted Average Price (AVWAP). In his new book, Maximize Trading Gains with Anchored VWAP, Shannon discusses his new…
Read MoreTruth behind Overbought and Oversold?
Written by Katie Gomez Young or new traders often need help distinguishing what or what not to believe about the market. Just because something is a common saying does not mean it is a valid argument. In a previous article, I reviewed the origin of the saying “sell in May and go away” and found…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Your Stock Portfolio
Written by Katie Gomez Spring cleaning is upon us once again, the time that we all dread. Spring reminds us that we are approaching the middle of the year, and it’s time to roll up our sleeves and clean to get ourselves back on track. As the weather is heating up, so is the market.…
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…
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