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What is Intraday Trading?

Wed Jun 1, 2022, 12:34 pm | by Charles Munyi | No comments

The attraction of day trading is irresistible; executing short-term trades in an attempt to make big profits from the financial markets. However, success in intraday trading requires a very dynamic, disciplined, alert, and cool-headed trader who can survive defeats, digest[…..]

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How to Use News Alerts to Make the Right Trades

Wed Jun 1, 2022, 12:27 pm | by Alexis Jurcak | No comments

In this powerful webinar with professional trader Chris from Spartan Trading, learn how he uses Benzinga Pro News Alerts to make sound trading decisions that match his trading strategy.  Chris began trading his first year at university as a student[…..]

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Beginner’s Guide to SEC Filings

Wed Jun 1, 2022, 12:01 pm | by Alexis Jurcak | No comments

If you’re a trader, you’ve most likely heard of the term “SEC filings.” You might have heard of them, but what are they? You also might be asking yourself, “How are they beneficial for me as a trader, and why[…..]

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What is Momentum Trading?

Tue May 31, 2022, 12:28 pm | by Ashley Hart | No comments

Savvy traders usually have several investment strategies at play, but they’re not all the same. Some plans incorporate technical analysis and data, others, not so much. Here’s what you need to know about momentum trading. Goal of Momentum Trading Momentum[…..]

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Beginner’s Guide to Margin

Sat May 28, 2022, 02:53 pm | by Dan Schmidt | No comments

When purchasing something like a car or a house, most people don’t have the lump sum of cash sitting around to buy it outright, so they borrow money to finance it. These borrowing rates vary depending on your credit score[…..]

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What is After Hours Trading?

Fri May 27, 2022, 11:08 pm | by Charles Munyi | No comments

Most people stick to a strict bedtime routine — brush their teeth, lock the doors, and slide under the covers. But as most of the world starts to wind down, do you also tuck in your outstanding stock market positions[…..]