Basics of Stock Trading - Learn Where to Start

Basics of Stock Trading

Basics of Stock Trading

Basics of Stock Trading

Considering stock trading but unsure of where to start? Well you can begin by browsing over 30+ posts detailing how to get started in trading. Posts range from how to open a brokerage firm to specific trading strategies with entry levels and profit targets.

Stop feeling overwhelmed about the idea of becoming a retail trader. Start gaining the knowledge and understanding of the markets today that can help you become successful.

Lesson 0

10 Steps to Create a Successful Trading Strategy
Stock Investing for Dummies
Lesson 1

Best Stock Trading Books You Should Read – Course Catalog
Too Many Choices
Lesson 2

Daily Stock Picks – Proceed with Caution
Backtest Strategy Results
Lesson 3

Backtesting Trading Strategies – Why Manual Is Better
Defined Range
Lesson 4

Range Trading – How to Trade The Rectangle
Bull Flag
Lesson 5

52-Week High – See How to Find and Trade These Hot Stocks
Lesson 6

Trending Stocks – 7 Things You Need to Know Before Investing
X-Axis and Y-Axis
Lesson 7

How to Read Stock Charts – Step-by-Step Instructions
William Sharpe
Lesson 8

Sharpe Ratio – 6 Things You Need to Know
First Million
Lesson 9

Cheap Stocks – 7 Things to Consider Before Investing
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short-Term ETN
Lesson 10

Top 3 Volatility ETFs for Active Traders
Trading Community
Lesson 11

Stock Market Game – 8 Reasons You Need to Play
Using parabolic SAR for trailing stop
Lesson 12

5 Ways to Avoid a Margin Call
Light Volume
Lesson 13

After Hours Trading – 5 Reasons Why I Stay Away
Stop Market Order Selection
Lesson 14

See How to Place Buy Stop Market Orders
Trailing Stop Order On-Screen
Lesson 15

Trailing Stop Loss – Learn How to Manage Your Trades
Drawdown Risk – Learn How to Avoid Blowing Up Your Account
Lesson 16

Drawdown Risk – Learn How to Avoid Blowing Up Your Account
Lesson 17

Pink sheets – Introduction to Pink Sheets and Why They Exist
Lesson 18

Market makers and their importance in the financial markets
Lesson 19

Short Squeeze – What is it and How to Identify the Setup
Lesson 20

Averaging Down – Ineffective Trading Methodology
Short Selling Example
Lesson 21

What is Short Selling – How to Profit when a Security Falls
Market Order
Lesson 22

Bid vs Ask – How to Interpret Buying and Selling Pressure when Trading
The Art of Value Investing
Lesson 23

The 5 Best Value Investing Books
Divergence - Trading Example
Lesson 24

Divergence: How-To Identify and Profit from Conflicting Signals
Gap Reversal
Lesson 25

Three Ways to Trade the Opening Range
The U.S. Annual Real Estate Index (1920 – 1939). Source - Real Estate Economics
Lesson 26

Should I Sell a Portion or All of My Position?
Dead Cat Bounce - Walking Through the Trade
Lesson 27

How to Trade the Dead Cat Bounce
False Technical Signals
Lesson 28

Why Do Technical Indicators Fail?
Lesson 29

Day Trading Support and Resistance Levels | Tradingsim Video Lessons
Tradingsim University
Lesson 30

Tradingsim University
Cash Jar
Lesson 31

How Much to Invest in Stocks – $10k to $50k
Time Delta
Lesson 32

How to Improve your Trade Entry and Execution
Lesson 33

Day Trade, Swing Trade or Invest in Leveraged ETFs?
GERN Short Trade
Lesson 34

8 Reasons Why Not to Sell a Stock Short
Lesson 35

Learn How to Pull the Trigger on a Trade
Lesson 36

How to Sell a Stock at Resistance
Lesson 37

How to buy a Stock at Support
Shareholders Meeting
Lesson 38

How Stocks Work – From a First Graders Perspective
Day Traders
Lesson 39

How to find Stocks on the Rise
Trading Slump
Lesson 40

Trading Days in a Year – So How Many are There Really?
Faith
Lesson 41

How to Best Use Trade Alerts
Shorting 5 dollar stocks
Lesson 42

Stocks Under 5 Dollars – 12 Reasons to Stay Away
Apple Swing Trade
Lesson 43

When Should I Sell My Stock?
Back Testing Trading Strategies
Lesson 44

Equity Trading – Fundamental versus Technical Analysis
Short Squeeze Trading Example
Lesson 45

Days to Cover – Best Strategies to Profit from Short Squeezes
How Do I Sell My Stock
Lesson 46

How Do I Sell My Stock
Online Trading Commissions
Lesson 47

Online Trading Commissions
January Effect + Alligator Indicator
Lesson 48

January Effect in the Stock Market
Lesson 49

4 Things to Know about Bear Market Rallies