Over-Trading Dangers: Why Less is More
Over-trading is one of the biggest traps in day trading, often leading to unnecessary risks and diminishing returns. Many traders get caught up in the excitement of the market and end up making dozens of trades without a clear strategy, only to find that they’re no better off—sometimes even worse—at the end of the day. […]
How Economic Data Is Now Driving Investor Panic
Investors are becoming increasingly anxious about all types of economic data, including routine reports that were once easy to overlook. As the Federal Reserve works to reduce rates and achieve a soft landing for the economy, market reactions have intensified. While key reports like monthly job figures still attract attention, even less significant data releases […]
Stocks Poised for a Dot-Com Era Event
This raises questions about how much longer the rally can sustain its current momentum. The S&P 500 is approaching a notable achievement: a 20% or greater increase in two consecutive calendar years. As of Tuesday’s close, the index was up more than 20% year-to-date, marking a significant milestone, with its 41st record high of the […]
Proven Stock Market Indicator Flashes ‘Buy’ Signal
A widely-followed stock-market indicator is flashing a strong buy signal as more companies join the ongoing rally. A sharp rise in the McClellan Summation Index, a measure of market breadth, is now predicting further gains for the S&P 500 with near-perfect accuracy, according to Dean Christians, senior research analyst at SentimenTrader. The McClellan Index tracks […]
Stocks to Watch as September Breaks 5-Year Downtrend
September has traditionally been the worst month for U.S. stocks, but 2024 is bucking that trend. While September is known for the start of school and football season, it also has a notorious reputation for dragging down the stock market. Historically, the S&P 500 has averaged a loss of 1.2% during the month, making it […]
Day Trading Order Hacks: Get the Best Price Every Time
Day trading is all about precision and timing. Many traders struggle with slippage, poor entries, or inefficient trade management, but by mastering certain tools and strategies, you can minimize these pitfalls and improve your overall performance. One of the key components of successful trading is the use of an ATM (Automatic Trade Management) strategy. Let’s […]
