Posts Tagged ‘trading’
Life 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…
Read MoreBack to Basics: How traders can work smarter, not harder
Written by Katie Gomez With a recession looming, letting emotions get the best of us is normal. You might be stuck wondering what else you can do to stay ahead and what extra lengths you can take to survive, but the answer may not be what you think. There is nothing extra or new you…
Read MoreYoga & Trading
By Katie Gomez Yoga and investing benefit your health in different ways. While practicing yoga can help your mental and physical health, investing can benefit your financial health. Practicing yoga invites a healthier future for the mind and body, and investing sets you up for a more prosperous financial future. Although the practice of yoga…
Read MoreThe Luck of the Trade: How to survive Market March Madness
Written by Katie Gomez With St. Patrick’s day approaching, luck is becoming a buzzword. Dissecting the semantics behind what luck means is more challenging than one might think, given that many have differing views on the word’s origin. Most people view luck with an all-or-nothing mindset, labeling themselves as lucky or unlucky people as if…
Read MoreThe 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 MoreInvesting vs. Trading: What is the best platform for you to make money?
Written by Katie Gomez Investing and trading often are used interchangeably, but the two processes are inherently different. Generally, investing refers to the practice of purchasing certain assets to hold on to those assets for an extended period of time. On the other hand, traders buy and sell assets in shorter periods; for some day…
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 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…
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