Posts Tagged ‘investing’
Investing for retirement in your 20s and 30s: How to Retire Early Without Working 9 to 5
Written by Katie Gomez Every day, more and more Millennials and Gen Z individuals are choosing to forgo the traditional 9 to 5 workforce. It’s not out of laziness or entitlement; rather, they’re capitalizing on opportunities to explore alternative career paths. The idea of a ‘normal’ career has transformed significantly, with many leaving the conventional…
Read MoreFinancial advice for Millennials and GenZ
Written by: Katie Gomez Millennials and Gen Z are experiencing a financial shift, moving away from traditional 9-to-5 jobs to supplement their income with side hustles, including stock market trading and investing. Yet, they are faced with the challenge of repaying student loans and credit card debts, while also grappling with the inflation surge in…
Read MoreTruth behind Overbought and Oversold?
Written by Katie Gomez Young or new traders often need help distinguishing what or what not to believe about the market. Just because something is a common saying does not mean it is a valid argument. In a previous article, I reviewed the origin of the saying “sell in May and go away” and found…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Your Stock Portfolio
Written by Katie Gomez Spring cleaning is upon us once again, the time that we all dread. Spring reminds us that we are approaching the middle of the year, and it’s time to roll up our sleeves and clean to get ourselves back on track. As the weather is heating up, so is the market.…
Read MoreTrade Like a Woman: How to become a more profitable Forex Trader
Written by Katie Gomez Women breaking into jobs and careers previously seen as boys’ clubs is something we’ve seen in the 21st Century. Women make up more than half of the world’s population and have countless skills and abilities that are rarely utilized due to outdated societal constructs that favor males in careers such as…
Read MoreHow to Trade in the Present Moment
Written by Katie Gomez We all remember the days when we were kids; no responsibility, not a care in the world about money or preparing for the future, only how to enjoy every moment by living in the present. The present is not a luxury reserved for kids, yet adults spend most of their time…
Read MoreStock Market Darwinism: Adapt or Die
By Katie Gomez One of our most intelligent and talented traders here at Trade Ideas, Michael Nauss, has created a substack compiling lessons he has learned during his trading career. In his most recent article, he discusses how many traders appear unable to move on, which is a massive detriment to success in this business.…
Read MoreThe Stocks you need to watch in 2023
By Katie Gomez The market is already up in 2023, almost to the point of erasing last year’s losses. Despite rising inflation and a looming recession, the markets are still alive and strong. The S&P came in strong this year, demonstrating a 5% increase in January. With many individual stocks beginning to see their prices…
Read MoreInvesting vs. Trading: What is the best platform for you to make money?
Written by Katie Gomez Investing and trading often are used interchangeably, but the two processes are inherently different. Generally, investing refers to the practice of purchasing certain assets to hold on to those assets for an extended period of time. On the other hand, traders buy and sell assets in shorter periods; for some day…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Investing for Millennials: How to start building your portfolio
Written by Katie Gomez Participating in the stock market is not for the faint of heart, but it is also not contingent on how long that heart has been beating. Just because older generations like GenX have had some success does not mean that millennials just be dismissed. On the contrary, millennials (and GenZ) are…
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