Short squeezes occur when a stock's price is driven up by short-sellers who need to cover their positions (generally at a loss). This can happen, for example, if a company was expected to release negative news that would cause the share price to go down, but then...
The Cup and Handle is an age-old trading pattern that still holds relevance to this day. This is because while markets do change, along with some of the effectiveness of strategies, human nature is fundamentally the same, and so the driving forces of price action can...
The bull flag pattern is a continuation formation found in an uptrend of a stock or asset. The shape of the flag is not as important as the underlying psychology behind it. There are countless trading patterns out there that you can find in any basic Technical...
What is the difference between adding or removing liquidity in the stock market, and what are the financial implications and benefits of each? This blog post should clear up any questions you have on the topic and let you know why its important to you as a day trader....
Market Cap (short for Market Capitalization) denotes the total value of a company's shares in the public market. It is found by multiplying the current market price per share by the total outstanding shares. This an important metric, which can be found on any...
If you are an active day trader or investor, I'm sure you've heard the word “float” getting used a lot. So, what exactly is it? What is a Float? The term ‘Float’ references the amount of non-restricted shares available for the general public to actively participate in...
