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Diversifying with ETFs and Beta

Diversifying with ETFs and Beta

Diversification, or spreading risk between different assets, is a key concept in the world of investing. This practice can help manage volatility because not all stocks move the same way when the broader market swings. It also prevents a big drop in a single security...

TradeStation Crypto – Setting Up Your Trade Room Video

TradeStation Crypto – Setting Up Your Trade Room Video

Want to set up your own crypto trade room after hearing about bitcoin in the news? This quick video shows you how to set up crypto trading in a snap. Watch how to choose your crypto trading layout, place a trade, select a symbol, and see a price chart in TSCrypto.

TradeStation Crypto – First Look Video

TradeStation Crypto – First Look Video

Cryptocurrency is taking off for new and seasoned traders and investors alike. Now you can look inside the TSCrypto trading platform and learn how to launch the latest crypto trading tools with this quick intro video. See basic and advanced trading views and watch how...

How Much Can You Lose on a Single Trade?

How Much Can You Lose on a Single Trade?

The basic definition of risk has two parts: The likelihood of suffering a loss. The magnitude of that loss. Traders often overemphasize No. 1, focusing simply on the odds of a position moving against them. But rarely do they consider the potential magnitude of a loss....

QQQ Is Lagging After FANG Earnings. Here’s Where Money Is Shifting Now

QQQ Is Lagging After FANG Earnings. Here’s Where Money Is Shifting Now

In December, Market Insights noted how money was shifting away from large, well-known companies to smaller and less-known companies. That trend paused during earnings season as quarterly reports focused attention on mega-caps like Apple (AAPL) and Alphabet (GOOGL)....

GameStop’s Real Lesson to Investors: Beware of Crowded Trades

GameStop’s Real Lesson to Investors: Beware of Crowded Trades

GameStop's short squeeze is one of the most discussed news stories this year. Whatever you think of it, one thing is clear for investors: It shows the risk of "crowded trades." A "crowded trade" is a popular position or theme embraced by large numbers of investors. It...

Cryptocurrency Trading Goes to the Next Level with Bracket Orders

Cryptocurrency Trading Goes to the Next Level with Bracket Orders

Anyone can place trades, but managing them can be a lot more difficult. That's one reason why bracket orders exist. Bracket orders let investors buy an asset and simultaneously create two sell orders. Entries and risk management are combined into a single task, saving...