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Chipmaker Breakout or Oil Shock?
Chipmakers are trying to break out as investors brace for a potential oil shock.
Capex and New Movers: Big Tech Earnings Start Today
Fourth-quarter earnings season has begun with technology stocks trying to recover from anxiety about AI spending.
‘Sell America?’ Stocks Struggle as Dollar Sinks
Stocks are struggling as money streams away from U.S. assets.
Quadruple Witching Dates for 2026: How Can They Impact Stock and Futures Trading?
Quadruple witching is an event in financial markets when four different sets of futures and options expire on the same day.
How to Download Your TradeStation Activity for Tax Preparation
Tax season can be stressful, especially if you’re an active trader with a high volume of equities trades to report. This article walks through how to download your TradeStation trading activity so you can organize the information you may need for tax preparation, share it with a tax professional, or use it with tax software.
Small Caps Lead as Money Shifts to Real Economy
Small caps are leading as investors focus on real-economy stocks and avoid large growth names.
How Have Markets Reacted to the Latest Inflation Report?
Inflation was slightly lower than expected last week, having a minor impact on trading. How could traders have reacted to the news?
Technology & Communication
Massive Volatility as Trump Signals De-Escalation
Stocks are whipsawing after the White House suggested it may de-escalate the Iran war.
Data Center Boom Drives Narrow Stock Market Rally
Stocks keep rising, although most of the gains are coming from a narrow group associated with AI and data-center investment.
Chart of the Day: Coinbase May Be Coiling
Coinbase Global has done little as the broader market climbs, but some traders may expect the cryptocurrency exchange to start moving.
AI, Robots, iPhones: Big Tech Earnings Start Today
Third-quarter earnings season has begun with technology still leading the stock market, although some new themes are emerging.
Chart of the Day: A Top for Tesla?
Tesla ended the third quarter on a strong note, but some traders may see risk of the EV maker stalling. The first pattern on today’s chart is the $463 price area. TSLA peaked at that level twice last December before reversing lower. Sellers appeared around the same...