What is Revenge Trading, and How Can You Avoid It? Kiril Nikolaev·May 6, 2022Revenge trading has been around for so long you’d think traders would be more adept at avoiding it....0 Comments·7 min read
How Can You Practice Your Trading Strategy? Mark Benson·April 20, 2022There are many ways to practice your trading strategies. The options include paper trading accounts with retail brokers...0 Comments·7 min read
Donchian Channels – A Complete Guide Using Them Viktor Tachev·April 15, 2022In the technical analysis world, you will rarely find an indicator capable of presenting the historical volatility, signal...0 Comments·12 min read
How to Trade Without Risking Your Own Capital Matthew Levy·April 8, 2022How often do we see traders wiped out from a market downturn? It’s all too common for traders...0 Comments·5 min read
How to Become a Prop Trader – 7 Steps to Getting Funded Matthew Levy·March 18, 2022Proprietary trading or prop trading has become a fast-growing profession for people looking to make money from the...2 Comments·10 min read
Swing Trading – Definition and Strategies Kiril Nikolaev·March 11, 2022Today’s investing landscape has seen a variety of trading styles. Depending on the specific asset you’re trading, certain...3 Comments·11 min read
What Happens When a Stock is Added to the S&P 500 Viktor Tachev·March 4, 2022Many beginner investors aren’t familiar with what happens when a stock is added to the S&P 500. However,...0 Comments·9 min read
A Brief Guide to Trading Dow Jones Futures Kiril Nikolaev·February 25, 2022If you’ve ever listened to a financial market news broadcast, you’ve probably heard a reference to ‘futures trading.’...0 Comments·7 min read
The Trader Career Path – How to Build Your Career as a Trader Viktor Tachev·February 23, 2022To succeed in futures trading, you should always strive to improve. Working consistently and tirelessly towards achieving your...0 Comments·11 min read
What is Hedging In Finance? Learn the Basics with Examples Kiril Nikolaev·February 11, 2022Every investment is subject to risk. Proper risk management must always be a crucial part of your strategy...0 Comments·11 min read
What is the Difference Between Futures and Forwards Contracts? Matthew Levy·January 28, 2022Derivatives are useful financial instruments that can serve multiple purposes. Futures and forwards contracts are the most fundamental...0 Comments·9 min read
Aggregate Supply Curve and Definition | Short and Long Run Kiril Nikolaev·January 21, 2022Supply is a key driver of every economy. In this article you’ll learn the aggregate supply definition and...0 Comments·10 min read
The 10 Most Popular Trading Indicators You Should Know Matthew Levy·January 14, 2022Technical analysis is a popular trading method and one of the cornerstones of day trading. Unlike fundamental analysis,...0 Comments·8 min read
Speculator Definition – What Are Speculators and What Do They Do? Kiril Nikolaev·January 7, 2022The immense number of transactions between buyers and sellers every day are the pillars of financial markets. It’s...0 Comments·12 min read
Trading Copper Futures – Overview & Trading Strategies Matthew Levy·December 24, 2021Copper is a common metal with a wide range of applications across multiple industries. Mining companies and distributors...0 Comments·11 min read
Proprietary Trading – What is Prop Trading and how does it work? Matthew Levy·December 17, 2021Ever since the 2008 crisis, there has been scrutiny on how banks and financial institutions trade. This lead...2 Comments·10 min read
Ichimoku Cloud – How to Use and Set It up for Trading Kiril Nikolaev·December 10, 2021At first glance, the Ichimoku Cloud chart may seem like a piece of abstract art given all the...2 Comments·8 min read
Long Straddle Definition and Strategies Matthew Levy·November 19, 2021Options trading is a common way traders try to multiply their earnings. While commonly perceived as risky, there...0 Comments·10 min read
Top 10 Most Traded Commodities in 2021 Alex Nagy·November 5, 2021Historically, commodity trading was prevalent well before other financial instruments entered the market. For decades, even centuries, trading...0 Comments·8 min read
What Happens If You Hold a Futures Contract Until Expiration? Matthew Levy·October 22, 2021Futures trading has evolved over the years to the point where we can use it to speculate or...0 Comments·8 min read
What is the Risk-Free Rate of Return, and How Do You Calculate It? Alex Nagy·September 3, 2021You’ve probably heard the expression “there is no free lunch,” meaning you can’t benefit from something without paying...0 Comments·7 min read
Understanding How Gas Prices Work and What Determines Them Alex Nagy·August 20, 2021Fluctuating gas prices have been an issue among consumers since, well since, gasoline became a thing. Despite being...0 Comments·7 min read
How does Standardization work in derivatives contract markets? Alex Nagy·August 13, 2021Financial derivatives contracts are one of the most complex investable instruments. To trade them successfully, market participants should...0 Comments·7 min read
The Importance of the 52-Week High And Low – A Complete Guide Matthew Levy·July 16, 2021The 52-week high and low serves as an important indicator for many traders. First, it acts as a...0 Comments·7 min read
Average Directional Index – How to Use the ADX in Trading Viktor Tachev·June 23, 2021Unfortunately for many traders, price movements aren’t just a game of ups and downs. Often, the most accurate...0 Comments·13 min read
Martingale Strategy Alex Nagy·May 26, 2021Much has been written about the infamous martingale strategy, especially by people trying to impress novice traders. At...0 Comments·12 min read
What is Scalping Stocks? – How to Use Scalping Trading Strategies Alex Nagy·May 7, 2021Scalping is a strategy that involves trying to profit from small changes in an assets’ price. The trader...0 Comments·14 min read
US Futures Exchanges and Everything You Need to Know About Them Matthew Levy·April 9, 2021US futures exchanges have evolved from being a pit-based system to a more sophisticated trading platform. In the...1 Comment·11 min read
Overbought and Oversold Markets and Indicators to Identify Them Viktor Tachev·April 2, 2021The oldest principle in trading and investing is to buy low and sell high. The best way to...0 Comments·13 min read
Backtesting in Trading – A guide on how to Backtest a Trading Strategy Viktor Tachev·March 5, 2021Trading without proper backtesting is like playing the casino. You may win a couple of times, but you...0 Comments·13 min read