Nasdaq Gets Slammed as Rates Shoot Higher
Stocks began the fourth quarter in the red as interest rates spiked and money streamed out of the technology sector.
The S&P 500 slid 1 percent between Friday, September 28, and Friday, October 5. But...
Stocks Cling to Gains After Volatility Shock
Stocks are trying to hold their ground after a brutal volatility shock earlier this month.
The S&P 500 rose less than 0.1 percent between Friday, October 12, and Friday, October 19 -- its first gain...
Charles Dow: Wall Street Legend
Charles Dow Founded The Wall Street Journal
Charles Dow was a late-19th century newspaper reporter in New York with a passion for the stock market. He and his partner,...
A Swing Trader’s Guide to Buying the Dip
Swing trading is one of the more popular techniques for investors in the stock market. It combines powerful tools for risk management and technical analysis. Here's how it might work for...
Find Options Trading Strategies During Times of Volatility
Trading options? This spring brings new trading tools for constructing your trades in these volatile times.
Today we'll show how to choose an options strategy in TradeStation Web...
How Much Can You Lose on a Single Trade?
The basic definition of risk has two parts:
The likelihood of suffering a loss. The magnitude of that loss.
Traders often overemphasize No. 1,...
Key Things to Know About Volatility as Earnings Season Begins
Earnings season is just getting started. This post will consider what it means for options, and how traders may want to position for the reports.
Implied volatility ("IV") is...
Find Trades with TradeStation’s Web and Mobile Matrix
For years, traders have banked on the unprecedented market feel and efficiency of the Matrix – TradeStation's innovative graphical display of market depth and trade activity. It combines the benefits of a detailed market-depth...
The Basics of Options
Options are an increasingly important tool for retail investors. They can either replace trading shares, or make it easier to position yourself in stocks. Let's consider the first things you need to...
TradeStation Deepens TradingView Ties With Matrix Functionality
TradeStation's integration with TradingView just deepened thanks to a big technology upgrade.
Clients linking their brokerage accounts to the popular web-based charting service can now get Level 2 quotes...