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What Are Stock Index Futures? This Guide to E-Minis Has Key Facts

What Are Stock Index Futures? This Guide to E-Minis Has Key Facts

Futures were invented to trade agricultural products like wheat, but they're now a key tool for stock investors. This article will cover some important points about the futures market for retail investors. TradeStation gives customers access to key futures products...

The Fed Gets More Hawkish, and More Stocks Are Breaking Out

The Fed Gets More Hawkish, and More Stocks Are Breaking Out

Stocks fell last week as the Federal Reserve got even more hawkish. However some potentially bullish trends are developing as money drains away from technology. The S&P 500 slid 1.3 percent between Friday, April 1, and Friday, April 8. It was the first negative...

Chart of the Day: Is Tesla Going into Reverse After a Sharp Rally?

Chart of the Day: Is Tesla Going into Reverse After a Sharp Rally?

Tesla had a sharp rally in late March, but now there could be evidence of sellers taking the wheel. The first major pattern on today's chart is the trendline running along the peaks of November 4, January 4 and April 5. Each time prices have approached with a bang,...

The Stock Market Has Changed Dramatically This Year. Here Are 3 New Trends

The Stock Market Has Changed Dramatically This Year. Here Are 3 New Trends

The stock market hasn't just pulled back in 2022. It's also showing new trends as investors react to very different environment from recent years. This article will highlight the new conditions and what they could mean for your money. Here's the list: Traditional...

Hungry for Stocks, Investors Buy Safe Havens as the Yield Curve Inverts

Hungry for Stocks, Investors Buy Safe Havens as the Yield Curve Inverts

Investors are rotating to safe havens as an inverted yield curve causes worries about the economy. Still, the S&P 500 is holding some potentially important levels. The index was little changed last week, with a sharp split between sectors. Cyclical groups like...

AMD Was TradeStation’s Busiest Symbol in March as Facebook Slipped

AMD Was TradeStation’s Busiest Symbol in March as Facebook Slipped

Advanced Micro Devices remained the busiest symbol at TradeStation Securities in March as growth stocks attempted to rebound from steep drops earlier in the year. The monthly top 10 had few big changes as the broader market registered its first positive month since...