Becoming a successful trader requires more than just knowledge of the markets and technical analysis. It demands discipline and the ability to stick to a set of rules consistently. In this article, we will explore two crucial lessons that can help you develop the discipline needed to become a more successful and profitable trader. Establishing […]
Robinhood was founded in 2013 and disrupted the industry with Commission Free Trading. But in the fall of 2019, the tables changed when nearly all of the other retail brokers in the United States switched to commission free trading. So with all these other platforms offering commission free trading, does Robinhood still have a viable […]
Broker Summary Pros: Direct access broker with 30+ routes Access to DAS and Sterling Extensive borrow list 4 AM – 8 PM EST trading hours Competitive commissions Software fees waived by spending commission minimum Great customer service Cons: $30,000 minimum deposit required No cash accounts–margin and options accounts only Expensive software fees No per-trade commission […]
Balancing Day Trading with a Full-Time Job This blog is a transcript of the video found on our YouTube channel here: How to Day Trade While Working Full Time and NOT Get Fired, a video originally recorded at the 2022 Warrior Trading All-Star Summit. You can learn more about All-Star Traders in the Warrior Community […]
Following Thursday’s GDP print of -0.9%, the US is in a recession by the standard definition of two consecutive quarters of GDP contraction. The stock market, however, is unbothered, rallying on the news. The “official” forecasts for Q2 GDP were -0.5%, while it came in at -0.9%. That the market rallied on this tells me […]
The tides yet again shifted in the US stock market this past week. Stocks rallied all week and now all the bulls are taking a victory lap while the bears swear up and down that it’s a bear market rally. Here are the US indices returns for the week: S&P 500: +5.5% NASDAQ 100: +7.23% […]
Ever since Elon Musk made an offer to buyout Twitter (TWTR) back in April, the story has transcended the deal pages and become a tabloid phenomenon. Basically, Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter at a price of $54.20 per share, or $44 billion. A few weeks passed and Musk complained that Twitter’s user numbers were […]
Stock splits have been on the rise recently, with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), and GameStop (NYSE: GME) among some of the well-known companies to announce they will be splitting their shares. A split is a tool that companies, often with high stock prices, use to increase (or reduce) the number of […]
This past week we got new red-hot CPI numbers, further drama in the Elon Musk and Twitter saga, and the start of earnings season. Let’s look at the technical picture in major indices. The downtrend pattern in the S&P 500 is under threat right now, as a minor lower high (red arrow) was formed. At […]
