TradeKing: Broker Review TradeKing is a relatively new broker that emerged in 2006 after it acquired Zecco Trading which catered predominantly to the penny stock investor. Since the acquisition, TradeKing has focused specifically on individuals who seek a low cost, self-directed brokerage account with special attention to personalized client support. TradeKing Offerings TradeKing is […]
Brief Overview Lightspeed is a U.S.-based brokerage firm with low commissions and several trading platforms to choose from. The company also offers a lot of educational materials; so beginners should definitely sit up and take notice. Insurance and Regulation Lightspeed is headquartered in New York. It is a member of FINRA, the SEC, and SIPC. […]
When I first looked at Trade Ideas‘ pricing, I thought it was high for a piece of software that only provides scanning. What I didn’t realize was how fundamental scanning is for every trader. In our trading courses and in our chat room I primarily teach a Momentum Trading Strategy. This strategy requires finding fast […]
In the Information Age, knowledge is a vital component of any trading regimen. Before you place a trade, you have to know what’s happening in the global economy. You also need to know the particular asset you’re looking at and its competitors. Acquiring this information at lightning speed is of paramount importance. Benzinga is one […]
Robinhood Review Robinhood App has gained the attention of part-time traders and investors for it’s “Free Trades” commission structure. It’s sure does sound appealing! Anyone who has been in the market understands commissions are an expensive part of the business. Robinhood states on their website “Our mission is to democratize access to the financial markets”. […]
Why Day Trading is like Crab Fishing in the Bering Sea The Top 4 Reasons Trading is like Fishing in the Bering Sea 1) Sometimes despite all your efforts, you come up empty! 2) Sometimes you take a big risk knowing you’ll either be a hero or a zero 3) Mechanical and Technical […]
Trading and Traveling with Warrior Trading Hey everyone! I wanted to make a blog post on Trading and Traveling. As you guys all probably know, I don’t travel much. I’m not a jet setter flashing dollar bills and a million dollar life style. That’s just not who I am. Even though I’ve been very […]
Warrior Trading runs the Largest Chat Room for Wall Street Traders Founded in 2012, Warrior Trading has grown to be the largest premium community of Wall Street Traders. When I first built this chat room I set out with two simple goals. The first was to provide a hub where traders could come together to […]
Options Trading Key Terms American Option – An American option is an options contract that can be exercised on or before the expiry or maturity date unlike a European option. Assignment – Assignment refers to when an option seller is designated to buy or sell the underlying asset which typically happens when an option expires in the […]
The Anatomy of Making a Trade As a fellow trader who mentors new traders and as a moderator in the Warrior Trading chat room, one of the most common questions I get is related to the actual process of planning and making a trade. They understand the setup they want to trade and they […]
