The Top 8 Things I Wish I Had Known When I Started Trading

If I had a time machine, one of the things I would do is go back in time to when I first began my trading journey and tell my past…

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How to Generate Income in Retirement: Portfolio Strategy Guide (2025)

Learn how to adjust your portfolio to generate retirement income through dividend stocks, bonds, REITs, and options strategies. Discover asset allocation principles, withdrawal strategies, and risk management techniques for sustainable…

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The Truth about Automated Forex Trading Systems and Robots

You may have found yourself landing on a very convincing sales page recently for any one of the many automated Forex trading systems out there on the internet these days….

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Follow Stocks Too Closely You Get Fear-Mo!

Fear-Mo: Emotional traders who get whipsawed from #fear & #fomo by watching the short-term charts. Stocks continued to push higher yesterday with tech and large caps. The IWM small cap index closed negative,…

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Which Chart Patterns Are Good for Scalping? Our Top 5

Scalping is a popular day trading strategy in which a trader seeks to benefit from extremely short-term market moves. Scalpers typically open tens or even hundreds of trades in a…

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Coming to Peace With Market Volatility: Part II

The bad news is that the annualized volatility of the market premium has been almost twice as large as the premium itself at 15%, and therefore has had a wide…

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Should You Finance or Pay Cash for a Home?

If an individual were to borrow $300,000 with a 30-year fixed rate mortgage at 2.5% they would have a payment of $1,185.36/month. Assuming the $300,000 was invested in a brokerage…

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