March was quite a month for traders. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 30% from the high made on the month’s first trading day to the low made on March 23, 2020, at 18,213.65. The S&P 500 also saw about a 30% drop, but the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite only fell a little more…

More and more states around the U.S. are imposing shelter-in-place or stay-at-home executive orders, making it illegal for residents to leave their homes for non-essential purposes. With a record number of people stuck in the house, the online gaming industry has a captive audience like never before. Through online and mobile gaming, players can spend…

It’s hard to find any sectors really thriving in current economic conditions. Unfortunately, most sectors (and most stocks) have experienced massive drops since falling off highs made in the middle of February 2020. But yes, you can still find some stellar stock standouts. In the last month, Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GIKD) rode up 9.47%, Hormel…

As the world learns to adjust to the coronavirus pandemic and “social distancing” means staying at home as much as possible, online-based companies are seeing huge demands. Many jobs are transitioning to remote setups, which means the need for digital applications is higher than it has ever been. No amount of economic expertise can prepare…

It’s not every day that you see 2,000 point swings for the Dow Jones Industrial Average or multiple trading halts in one session. We are living in unprecedented times. It’s also not commonplace to see a trading strategy tested during a market crash, but that’s exactly what happened when Trader Travis was recording the last…

Did your trading strategy protect your portfolio? Did it get you out before the historic, multi-day drop? If the answer is no, it may be time to look for a better way. MarketClub and the Trade Triangles did just that for our members amid the coronavirus market collapse. If you were a member of MarketClub,…

No amount of economic expertise can prepare a portfolio against the most insidious of happenings – the black swan. The coronavirus wasn’t something that could be predicted or anticipated. Its economic impact is still playing out, and no one knows what the total damage will be in the end. As consumers embrace social distancing and…

The United States is taking serious precautions to prevent the spread of coronavirus — encouraging the private sector and in some cases requiring the public sector to transition non-essential personnel to teleworking. State and local governments are also canceling public events and canceling schools. With millions of Americans hunkering down in their homes, many service-based…

Trading fractional shares is the latest investing trend and its popularity is picking up speed. Using this method, traders can pick up a portion of a stock’s share at a cost much lower than the face value of a single share. This allows traders and those with small account sizes, to trade some of the…

Stocks are coming off a volatile February. After reaching an all-time high of 29,568.57 on February 12, 2020, the Dow Jones Industrial Index (DJI) shed almost 5,000 points in a historic, multi-day drop. The global impact of the coronavirus sent panic down Wall Street. Stocks in the travel, hotel, and the food sector suffered –…