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What NOT to Do in a Market Crash

Since the turn of the year, the US stock market has been getting annihilated. Major indexes are down as much as 15% already this year, with some individual stocks down as much as 50%. This downturn has prompted some questions from our community surrounding the topics of how do I stay safe during a bear …

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Everything You Need to Know About The January Effect in 2022

We saw an ugly close to the stock market in 2021 and everyone was reassuring the bulls that the January Effect would make everything okay. That has not been the case this year so far. The January Effect is a potential seasonal increase in stocks during the month of January. Many traders and investors attribute …

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How to Know If You Have No Trading Edge (AKA Gambling)

Many new traders don’t know what a true trading edge is, let alone how to actually develop one for themselves. When you are just kicking your career off, it is tough to develop an edge if you don’t have a firm understanding of what it is. Before developing one, you have to first understand the …

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5 Characteristics of Stocks to AVOID Trading

The stocks you don’t trade are just important as the stocks you do trade. Certain stocks and setups carry characteristics that can be extremely dangerous for all traders. Everyone slips up time from time, but limiting losses and errors that stem from bad stock and setup selection can be avoided by following this guide. Let’s …

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5 Steps to Follow Before Day Trading In 2022

Before you even think about pressing the buy button in 2022, you have to get a basic education of the markets.  Many people just leap into their first day of trading without making sure they have checked off a few key boxes. If you don’t do these things, you will not be able to become …

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10 Trading Goals Every Trader Should Set For 2022

The new year is just weeks away. 2021 yet again felt like it absolutely flew by in everyone’s minds. With the markets breaking all-time highs week after week, volatility increasing, and the uncertainty of the continuation of the pandemic, 2021 has treated day traders well.  Now, it is time to set our sights towards 2022. …

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