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Limit Order vs. Stop Order: What’s the Difference?

Thu May 19, 2022, 05:41 pm | by Dan Schmidt | No comments

If the pandemic and lockdowns are still fresh in your mind, then you might remember the popularity that food delivery apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats had. A food order could be executed immediately with just a few taps on[…..]

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What Beta Means When Considering a Stock’s Risk

Thu May 19, 2022, 05:34 pm | by Dan Schmidt | No comments

When it comes to picking stocks, everyone knows about alpha. Whether you were aware of it or not, we’re all looking for alpha, or outperformance, when trading or investing in stocks. Alpha is the difference between a stock’s return and[…..]

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What You Need To Know About Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)

Thu May 19, 2022, 05:33 pm | by Dan Schmidt | No comments

You know you’ve reached mainstream consciousness when South Park roasts you and NFTs have definitely reached that point. There was even an (unsubstantiated) rumor that the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT project would have a presence during the Super Bowl[…..]

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5 Common Breakout Chart Patterns

Thu May 19, 2022, 05:20 pm | by Dan Schmidt | No comments

Day and swing traders don’t have long time horizons when it comes to picking stocks. In order to have a better idea of stock movement, many traders look for breakout chart patterns. Swing and day trading require different skills and[…..]

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How To Day Trade Without $25K

Thu May 19, 2022, 04:40 pm | by Charles Munyi | No comments

Have you ever gotten the pattern day trader alert? Infringing the PDT rule is easier than you may think, particularly during instances of high market volatility. Don’t be a victim of this too. The stock market is regulated, and therefore[…..]