Sam HickmannHow to Trade Triangles, Wedges, and Channels: 6 Proven StrategiesWelcome to our guide on effectively using triangles, wedges, and channels in your trading strategy. These core chart patterns offer…2d ago2d ago
Sam HickmannDay Trading vs. Investing: Understanding the Key DifferencesTL;DR: Day trading is a fast-paced, high-risk strategy focused on short-term gains through frequent trades, requiring constant attention…Apr 5Apr 5
Sam HickmannWhy Professional Traders Prefer Logarithmic Charts Over Regular ChartsWhen it comes to analyzing price movements in trading, the type of chart you use can make a significant difference. While casual observers…Apr 1Apr 1
Sam Hickmann17 Days In: Small Account Day Trading Challenge Update: +102%After taking a week off, we resumed trading our small account on Tuesday. Today, we’re excited to report that, after accounting for…Mar 21Mar 21
Sam HickmannMastering Chart Basics: A Beginner’s Guide to Candlestick ChartsWelcome to the first installment of our day trading series! Whether you’re new to trading or looking to sharpen your skills, this series…Mar 20Mar 20
Sam HickmannSimplify your day trading: Leveraging previous day highs and lows (Part II)In our previous article, we explored how to trade when the price bounces off the Previous Day Low (PDL). Today, we’ll dive into trading a…Mar 11Mar 11
Sam HickmannSimplify your day trading: Leveraging previous day highs and lows (Part I)Day traders, especially beginners, often overcomplicate their strategies. They bury their technical analysis under a pile of indicators and…Mar 11Mar 11
Sam HickmannSmall Account Day Trading Challenge, Week 2, +72.2%The market was a wild ride this week, wrestling with a flood of economic, tariff, and geopolitical news, capped off today with Fed Chair…Mar 8Mar 8
Sam HickmannFirst Weekly Update: Small Account Day Trading ChallengeA week ago, we kicked off our small account day trading challenge. As of today, we’re up +75.3%. Not too shabby, right? We had zero…Feb 28Feb 28
Sam HickmannSmall account day trading challengeOn Wednesday, we launched a small account day trading challenge. We started with $2,000 in a TradeStation account, aiming for a target of…Feb 22Feb 22
