Table of Contents What Is Level 2 Trading? What Is the Level 2 Window? How To Use Level 2 To Make Trading Decisions What Are Some Advanced Techniques for Level 2 Data? Routing Orders Dark Pools Time and Sales Data What Are Some Common Mistakes To Avoid? What Are Some Additional Tips for Level 2 […]
Table of Contents What Is a Stop Order? Why Use a Stop Order? What Are the Types of Stop Orders? Stop-Loss Orders Buy-Stop Order Sell-Stop Order How Do Stop Orders Work? What Are the Advantages of Using Stop Orders Stop Order vs. Stop Limit Order: What’s the Difference? When to Use a Stop Limit Order […]
Table of contents What Is a Short Squeeze? How Does a Short Squeeze Work? What Triggers a Short Squeeze? What Are Some Real-Life Examples of Short Squeezes? GameStop (GME) AMC Entertainment Volkswagen (2008) How To Trade a Short Squeeze What Are Common Mistakes in Short Squeeze Trading? What Are Some Tips for Success With Short […]
As the U.S. sank into an economic downturn that was triggered by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, many public companies scrapped their buyback programs and reduced or scrapped dividend payments. For some companies, raising additional capital via venture capitalists or initial public offerings (IPO) also became necessary. But initial and secondary public offerings are […]
You might be reading this and wondering, I’ve heard of initial public offerings or IPOs, but what is uplisting? Chances are, if you’ve been day trading for any length of time, you’ve bought or sold OTC stocks, which are generally too small to meet the stringent requirements needed to list on a formal exchange […]
When day trading stocks or other securities in a cash account, it is important to know the rules to avoid possible violations. This includes a Good Faith Violation. Before making your first day trade, you’ll need to decide whether you plan to trade on a margin basis or in a cash account. Today, we […]
Day traders usually focus on maximining their trading profits, and moving averages are one of the technical analysis tools some of them use to achieve that goal. Moving averages are applied to help determine trend direction, strength, and to find entry and exit points. They can also be used with other indicators to create […]
The year over year calculation is a great way to compare how a company is performing on an annualized basis. What is Year Over Year (YOY) Year over- year (YOY) is a method that is often used when making financial comparisons. It can also be described as a mathematical procedure of evaluating a statistic for […]
What is the Current Ratio? The current ratio can be termed as the efficiency and liquidity ratio that measures an enterprise’s capacity to pay off its short-term obligations using its current assets. It is a fundamental assessment of liquidity owing to the fact that interim liabilities are due within the following year. Financial liquidity refers […]
A bag holder in regards to trading is someone who holds onto a position when it goes against them for an extended period of time causing large losses. This typically happens when a trader enters a position and it goes quickly against them and they freeze like a deer in headlights. When this happens, beginner […]
