Paper trading has become a regular offering in the financial world with many brokers offering paper trading services to their customers. However, as a trader, you need to know what it is and how it...
Prior to 1991, US stock markets were only open between 9:30am and 4pm (EST) and that no-one was able to trade outside of those regular trading hours (RTH), also known as standard hours or day...
The ability to work from home, set your own hours and use your money to generate further income are all big drivers for people to learn how to become a day (active) trader on the stock market....
We recommend reading What is Pair Trading before the rest of this article.
We think of the combined stocks as a “unit”. We can either be Long or Short the unit or the pair....
The concept of pairs trading, or relationship-based trading, comes from Morgan Stanley, where a group of researchers first developed the strategy in the 1980s. Simply put, pairs trading requires...
Jesse Livermore was born on July 26, 1877 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. When Jesse was 14 years old, he ran away from his father’s farm and started working at a brokerage posting stock...