The breakout and run day trading strategy is a fusion of swing trading and day trading. If you are a swing trader, already scanning for high momentum stocks, this day trading method could be used on some of the high...
Educational articles on day trading stocks including strategies, risk management, and how to find stocks for day trading.
Here’s how to scan for day stocks that are making big price moves AFTER the open. Big movement during the day, not overnight gaps, is how day traders make money. When I started day trading full-time, back in 2005, I...
Here is the real answer on the odds of becoming a successful day trader. This data is based on the success rate I witnessed while day trading for a propriety trading firm for 6 years, and also from conversations with...
These day trading practices have the potential to dramatically improve results. Day trading is a mentally engaging process, and these practices are designed to keep us alert and focused, yet relaxed and confident. All key ingredients for trading well and...
What time frame to use when day trading is an important choice, but there isn’t one definitive answer. The right time frame will vary by person, the strategy they use, and how they like to spend their trading time (relaxed...
Here’s a breakdown of which market is best for you to day trade, based on your interests, how much capital you have (capital requirements vary by market), when you can trade, and return potential. Return Potential for Day Trading Stocks,...
Instead of scouring around to find what stocks are moving a lot today, consider day trading only one or two stocks that tend to consistently move a lot every day. If you want to day trade stocks with lots of...
The correct position size—how much stock you buy for a trade— is based on a formula, NOT how convinced we are a trade will work out. In this article, I’ll discuss two methods for determining position size when trading stocks....
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