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Robinhood: Free Stock TradingPosted on Monday, May 18th, 2015 by Will HagleRobinhood is an app that lets you buy and sell stocks without brokerage fees.Investing in stocks is typically a daunting task for those unfamiliar with the way the financial market works. You either have to rely on an […]
Stock Trading Alert: Stocks Fluctuate Following Recent Rally – Topping Action Or Just A Flat Correction?By: Paul Rejczak | Mon, May 18, 2015SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on May 18, 2015, 6:07 AM:Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at 2,140, and profit target at 1,980, S&P 500 index)Our intraday outlook is bearish, and our short-term […]
U.S. stock indexes spent Friday mostly drifting between tiny gains and losses, but the small moves were enough to nudge the Standard & Poor’s 500 index to its second record high in two days.The Dow Jones industrial average also notched a gain for the second day in a row. The Nasdaq bucked the trend, closing slightly lower.Utilities stocks were among […]
When many of us think of investing, our thoughts immediately jump to the idea of picking stocks. The hope is to find the “hot tip” or get in at the “right time” in order to make a lot of money in a short period. We talk about investing as though it’s the same as stock trading when it’s not.
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Infamous trader Nick Leeson has a word of warning for China’s equity markets. His message is loud and clear. Improve regulations and transparency, or risk losing billions at the hands of rogue traders.Back in 1995, Leeson was a trader for Barings Bank in Singapore.Things took a turn for the worst when Leeson began to lose money. He attempted to hide […]
Major stock indexes were heading for a higher close late Thursday afternoon, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 index on track for another all-time high. The market got a lift from new data indicating applications for unemployment aid fell last week. Technology and consumer staples stocks were among the biggest gainers.KEEPING SCORE: The Dow Jones industrial average rose 185 points, […]
U.S. stocks rebounded Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak for the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 index.Encouraging data on the U.S. job market and inflation helped lift the market, pushing the S&P 500 to a record high. The Dow came within 36 points of its own record. The indexes are up for the month and […]
U.S. stocks rebounded Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak for the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 index.Encouraging data on the U.S. job market and inflation helped lift the market, pushing the S&P 500 to a record high. The Dow came within 36 points of its own record. The indexes are up for the month and […]
Stock Trading Alert: More Uncertainty As Stocks Go Sideways – Will Uptrend Continue?By: Paul Rejczak | Thu, May 14, 2015SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on May 14, 2015, 6:18 AM:Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at 2,140, and profit target at 1,980, S&P 500 index)Our intraday outlook is bearish, and our short-term outlook is bearish:Intraday […]
While the closing print on the U.S. indexes were near unchanged it was a disappointing day in the lens of a big gap up in the morning that was sold off. The S&P 500 fell 0.03% while the NASDAQ gained 0.11%. Retail sales data for April was flat, with the ex-autos figure up just 0.1 percent, below estimates of a […]
