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Solar Stocks: A Cooling Market After a Strong 2019?

For most of 2019, solar was the best-performing industry in U.S. equities. As recently as August, nearly every stock in the Invesco Solar ETF (TAN)—the largest solar ETF by assets—was up double dig
S&P 500 Q3 Earnings Review: Key Insights & Surprises

We’re just about through the end of the third quarter earnings season, with approximately 92% of the S&P 500 having reported as of Nov. 15. For the index as a whole, corporate earnings for the
Understanding the Alternative Uptick Rule (Short Sale Restrictions)

Following the Financial Crisis, Congress put into place many new rules that they hoped would prevent another near collapse of the global financial system. One such rule, the Alternative Uptick Rule
2019 Stock Market Review: Key Trends & Headlines

At the end of June, we wrote about the five biggest catalysts facing the stock market in the second half of 2019. Well, it turns out we were half right. The top two items on that list—the trade war
Understanding Inverted Exchanges: Impact on Trading & Liquidity

By: Spencer Israel In their role as market facilitators, exchanges are responsible for ensuring there is enough liquidity for buyers and sellers, and that the pair are matched up efficiently and fair
Decoding the Market Open: A Guide to Daily Price Discovery

The stock market is unique compared to most other asset classes, in that it’s only open five days a week for 6.5 hours a day. During these large time blocks where the market is closed, sentim
Understanding Market Auction Theory: A Comprehensive Introduction

What Is Market Auction Theory? Auction market theory is a framework popularized by J. Peter Steidlmayer in the 1980s to understand why a market moves the way it does. Put simply, it’s a way of inte
Sympathy Trading Strategies for Earnings Season 2020

The first earnings season of 2020 is upon us, which means the market is gearing up for the first real period of sustained volatility in stocks of the year (war with Iran notwithstanding). Earnings
Understanding Stock Reactions to Earnings Reports: 4 Key Factors

We’re officially into the Q4 2019 earnings season. Over the next 4-6 weeks, the vast majority of publicly traded companies in the U.S. will disclose their financial results for the last quarter, cr
ESG Investing: A Deep Dive into Environmental, Social, & Governance Standards

You could argue that ESG investing (the Wall Street acronym for the investing theme that emphasizes Environmental, Social, and Governance standards) has been mainstream for several years now—and yo
Momentum Trading: 3 Essential Technical Analysis Tools

“The trend is your friend.” “Don’t fight the tape.” These aren’t just old Wall Street clichés. They’re also overly simplified descriptions of one of the most tried-and-true trading strategies: mo
US Stock Market Resilience: Navigating Economic Uncertainty

By: Spencer Israel Save for a couple of hiccups, U.S. stocks have spent the vast majority of the last decade steadily marching higher. But you’d be forgiven for having questioned the strength of this
Relative Strength: A Guide to Comparing Asset Performance

Last week we wrote about the Relative Strength Index (RSI) and its usefulness as a technical analysis tool for analyzing individual stocks. RSI is often confused with a concept called relative stre
COVID-19 Impact: Companies Downgrade Sales Forecasts - Market Analysis

Despite the popularity of the “Teflon market” moniker the stock market has earned over the previous few years, the global outbreak of the novel coronavirus—now known as COVID-19—has rattled investo
Navigating Market Volatility: The Importance of Robust Brokerage Technology

From Feb. 24-25, stocks endured their worst two-day stretch in recent memory. That selling pressure turned the major market indices red on the year, and injected real fear into the market for the f
Understanding Bear Markets: Lessons from the 2020 Crash

When the dust eventually clears and the world begins to move on from its current pandemic-induced state of panic and fear, market historians will look back at March 11, 2020, as one of the most sig
Navigating Market Volatility: A Look Back at Last Week's Historic Events

There is a quote widely attributed to Vladimir Lenin: “There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen.” Last week was one of those weeks where decades happened. N
ARK Invest: Cathie Wood's Bullish Tech Stock Predictions & Tesla Success

Cathie Wood has made a name for herself and her firm, ARK Invest, by making extraordinarily bullish calls on tech stocks. Her biggest was the 2018 prediction that Tesla (TSLA) would hit $4,000 per sh
Passive Income Strategies: Beat the Market with Minimal Effort

Wall Streets most successful investment bankers - even the ones beating the markets year after year - are working too hard for their money. Yes, theyre rich. Average starting pay for first-year anal
Profitable Trading Strategies During Earnings Season: The FAR Principle

Chris JohnsonWelcome to a traders dream: earnings season. Theres nothing that gets my blood pumping more than this time of year. It gives us a target-rich environment, with multiple trading opportun

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