Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Stella Osoba is the Senior Editor of trading and investing at Investopedia. She co-founded and chaired Women in Technical Analysis. She has 15+ years of experience as a financial writer and technical ...

Many traders in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and other Nigerian cities start strong with energy and new strategies, then lose focus after a few losing weeks. The market feels random, confidence drops ...

Technical as well as momentum indicators have turned favourable for bulls, with the Nifty 50 decisively witnessing a breakout and climbing above all key moving averages. Hence, the positive trend is ...

Nasdaq has filed a rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to extend trading in U.S.-listed stocks and exchange-traded products to 23 hours a day, five days a week. Today, Nasdaq ...

The bearish sentiment seems to be prevailing in the market, as the benchmark Nifty 50 dropped below short-term moving averages, with a continuation of the lower high–lower low structure. If the Nifty ...

Reallocate your Thrift Savings Plan: shift to 70% SPY/30% EFA using trend-following and relative strength signals.

If you're just easing into investing, many top brokerages offer free stock-trading platforms that can get you started with zero-commission trading and no account minimums. CNBC Select has chosen the ...

We've tested countless futures trading platforms and among our favorites are Plus500, NinjaTrader for desktop traders and Interactive Brokers for those looking to access a worldwide market. Of course, ...

Before diving into trading options with real money, a good first step for both novice and experienced traders is to practice their strategies and familiarize themselves with the platform they choose ...

Sam Taube writes about investing for NerdWallet. He has covered investing and financial news since earning his economics degree from the University of Maryland in 2016. Sam has previously written for ...

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