Along with relationships, finance and money management is the one topic parents dread to talk to their kids about the most. While parents may be able to talk to their children about the basics of savings, discussions typically stop at that. Only about 30% of parents talk to their kids about investing money and saving […]
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Intro to Extended Hours Trading
The main trading session of most stock markets is during normal business hours, from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM, in the daytime. However, trading is not restricted to this time period. Investors can buy and sell stocks after the markets close during the after-hours trading session. There are key differences between trading in the daytime […]
Intro to Day Trading
Day trading is the practice of buying and selling stocks on the same day. The goal of day trading is to earn small profits with each trade, and eventually these trades compound over time. Essentially, day traders attempt to predict the market in order to buy in at a low price and sell at a […]
The Difference Between Investing and Trading
Investing and trading are two different types of strategies those with money and access to financial markets employ. Generally, investing seeks to create slow and steady returns through investing in the future of companies. The trader, on the other hand, seeks to make risky short-term plays in markets, often entering and exiting a stock position […]