Merrill Edge is an online brokerage platform launched in 2010 by Merrill Lynch; two years after Bank of America completed its acquisition of the wealth management firm. Since its launch, the platform has continued to offer streamlined online investing making it easy for clients to control their finances. Today, the online brokerage platform has […]
OptionsXpress is an online discount broker that focuses on providing top of line option trading tools and commission rates and, as of recently, is a part of the Charles Schwab Corporation after being acquired in 2011. They offer all the major asset classes stocks, options, ETFs, mutual funds and fixed income products. They have an extensive […]
When I first looked at Trade Ideas‘ pricing, I thought it was high for a piece of software that only provides scanning. What I didn’t realize was how fundamental scanning is for every trader. In our trading courses and in our chat room I primarily teach a Momentum Trading Strategy. This strategy requires finding fast […]
Robinhood Review Robinhood App has gained the attention of part-time traders and investors for it’s “Free Trades” commission structure. It’s sure does sound appealing! Anyone who has been in the market understands commissions are an expensive part of the business. Robinhood states on their website “Our mission is to democratize access to the financial markets”. […]
Options Trading Key Terms American Option – An American option is an options contract that can be exercised on or before the expiry or maturity date unlike a European option. Assignment – Assignment refers to when an option seller is designated to buy or sell the underlying asset which typically happens when an option expires in the […]
Today we’re going to review eSignal. I’ve been actively using eSignal as my primary charting platform for over 3 years. TC2000 was my charting platform prior to eSignal, but I felt it was too laggy, unreliable, and crashed too often at critical moments. When I first made the switch I was immediately pleased with […]
Low float small cap momentum is back in the market, but do you know how to find support and resistance on your charts? Learning to identify and use these important levels will help improve your entries, exits and your overall profitability! Today we saw some really nice momentum on $IO and $CECO. You can see […]
