Quickly find winning trades in any market. MarketClub’s Smart Scan will help you quickly find winning trades in all the markets we cover. Our technology scans the market and highlights solid trades that match your trading style and preferences. Since every trader is different, we provide scans for 24 different charting patterns. This allows traders…
It doesn’t matter if you have been trading for 20 minutes or 20 years – having a trading plan is crucial to your success. A trading plan allows you to make decisions in a pre-planned, non-emotional manner. Not only does creating a trading plan set the tone for your strategy, but it also holds you…
One of the most challenging issues that traders face is controlling emotions. It is not easy to contain your excitement when your account balance wins another comma. As if you’re in a trance, greed can consume your mind. It can lead you to throw all reason out the window and ditch your safety plans. On…
No matter what kind of investor you are, there’s always some hopeful part of you that dreams of finding a stock that ends up becoming the next big thing. There’s some fun in playing out scenarios of how much you would have made if you invested “x” amount of money in Apple, Google, or Amazon…
August 2021 My name is Wayne Burritt and I’m CEO of Burritt Research and a MarketClub analyst. I research and write about investments, cryptocurrencies, and data science. Earlier in my career, I worked for companies like Bank of America and Morgan Stanley doing a bunch of stuff with numbers and investments. But lately, I spend…
These days, one of the hottest new investment vehicles on the market is known as a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC). A SPAC is a non-operating, publicly-listed company designed to purchase privately-held companies to give the target company publicly listed stock. The popularity of SPACs is growing fast. In 2020, approximately 200 new SPACs formed…
Travis Wilkerson (aka Trader Travis) is the co-founder of the MarketClub Options program and the 2019 United States Investing Champion (Enhanced Growth Division). Travis grew up poor in rural Virginia in a home with no running water or bathroom. After making a promise to himself to break out of poverty, Travis sought the guidance of…
There’s no doubt that dividend-paying stocks are one of the most popular holdings for most investors. Not only do they pay out a quarterly amount that generates steady returns, but they also help reduce portfolio volatility. They are also regarded as defensive stocks, making them a must-have in uncertain markets. Whether you’re an aggressive or…
The impact of the coronavirus has been mixed for some of the most heavily-traded stocks on Wall Street. Since the middle of February, American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) is down more than 60%, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) has fallen more than 18%, and Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) has tumbled more than 20%. However, a handful of…
The stock market has been increasingly volatile with sharp ups and downs amidst a poor earnings season, trade war issues, and more. It’s a challenging environment for investors who can’t tell from day to day what kind of mood will take over during the trading session. One of the best places investors can take shelter…