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Best Futures Trading Platforms [2022]

Futures trading has steadily gained more attention over the past few years so we decided to cover the best futures trading platforms on the market. Futures markets offers investors an avenue to speculate on a variety of assets like stocks, indices, currency pairs, and commodities such as metals, crude oil, corn, grain, beef, and pork. […]

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Top 5 Largest Private Companies

  The growth of business and trade caused many problems that traditional forms of business did not solve. For instance, the unlimited liability feature of a sole proprietorship form of business led to people creating partnerships. However, this proved to be too risky and inadequate and saw the rise of private companies as a concept. […]

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Intraday Trading

Intraday Trading Strategies for Beginners

What is Intraday Trading? Intraday trading is the act of placing an opening and closing trade in a single trading session in an attempt to capitalize on short-term market moves. Securities that are typically traded intraday include: Stocks Options Futures Forex In addition, intraday represent the lows and highs that an asset encountered all through […]

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Options vs Futures

Options vs. Futures: What’s The Difference?

Options and futures contracts are both derivatives, created mostly for hedging purposes. In practice, their applications are quite different though. The key difference between them is that futures obligate each party to buy or sell, while options give the holder the right (not the obligation) to buy or sell. Options Example Jim thinks he might […]

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Options vs. Stocks: What’s the Difference?

Inside Look: Options vs Stocks When you buy a stock, you’re buying a piece of ownership in that company. As long as a company exists, that share of stock doesn’t expire.  When you buy an option, you’re buying the right to buy or sell a stock (or another asset) at a specified price within a […]

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Stock Analyst Ratings – What do they Mean?

Stock Analyst Ratings A stock rating is a measure of the expected performance of a stock in a given time period. Analysts and brokerage firms often use ratings when issuing stock recommendations to stock traders. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of various companies, talking to executives and customers, or listening in […]

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Bullish Vs Bearish

Bullish vs Bearish – What’s the Difference?

Anyone who has followed the markets has probably come across the expression of being bullish or bearish. But what does that mean? Is one better than the other and how do you determine the difference? Bullish vs bearish viewpoints are dramatically different so make sure to read on to further understand these important concepts. Bullish […]

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