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US stocks were mostly higher on Tuesday, led by the tech sector. Today marks the start of the Santa Claus trading window, a historically bullish 7-day stretch. The stock market will close at 1 p.m ...
Swing trading is a speculative trading strategy in financial markets where a tradable asset is held for one or more days in an effort to profit from price changes or 'swings'. [1] A swing trading position is typically held longer than a day trading position, but shorter than buy and hold investment strategies that can be held for months or years.
An intraday percentage gain is defined as the difference between the previous trading session's closing price and the intraday high of the following trading session. The closing percentage change denotes the ultimate percentage change recorded after the corresponding trading session's close.
A meme stock is a stock that gains popularity among retail investors through social media. [1] [2] [3] The popularity of meme stocks is generally based on internet memes shared among traders, [4] on platforms such as Reddit's r/wallstreetbets. [5] Investors in such stocks are often young and inexperienced investors. [6]
US stocks closed mixed on Friday amid a low-volume day of trading following the Thanksgiving holiday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up about 0.3%, or more than 100 points higher, while ...
Stocks concluded last week on a hot streak as softer-than-expected inflation data fueled investor optimism around interest rate cuts. The Nasdaq Composite rose more than 3% while the S&P 500 ...
The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 large-cap companies traded on the American stock exchanges (including the 30 companies that compose the Dow Jones Industrial Average). The index includes about 80 percent of the American market by capitalization.
A stock with a beta of 2.0 is twice as volatile as the market. When day trading, look for stocks with betas greater than 1.0, but remember that you may not want the stock with the highest beta you ...