Sam HickmannOrder types explained, by the example [+ video]There are several type of orders at your disposal when day trading. You don’t need to know them all. The main ones are: • Limit orders •…May 20May 20
Sam Hickmann4 types of active/day tradersDepending on your trading style and how much risk you’re willing to take on, you’ll find yourself gravitating towards certain securities…Feb 26Feb 26
Sam HickmannPosition Sizing and Risk Management [video]Position sizing and risk management in day trading is extreamely important. If you are a beginner, you will like this video!Feb 19Feb 19
Sam HickmannCandlestick Basics [video]What are candlesticks in trading and why almost all traders use them to look at charts? Candlestick charts are a fundamental tool in the…Feb 13Feb 13
Sam HickmannWhat you need to short a stock [video]To short a stock, you need a margin account. In this video, we cover: — margin account — securities lending — leverage — easy-to-borrow…Feb 13Feb 13
Sam HickmannMargin calls!In this video, we explain the calculations your broker must perform to determine if your account needs to be restricted and a margin call…Feb 12Feb 12
Sam HickmannThe Essential Role of Daily Report Cards in Day TradingIn the dynamic and often unpredictable world of day trading, the ability to consistently reflect and analyze one’s decisions is crucial…Dec 13, 2023Dec 13, 2023
Sam HickmannUnderstanding Margin AccountsInvesting in securities doesn’t always require upfront cash. Margin accounts offer a unique opportunity where you can borrow funds from a…Nov 24, 2023Nov 24, 2023
Sam HickmannA Simple Guide to Market-Wide Circuit BreakersHave you ever wondered what keeps the stock market from spiraling out of control during times of extreme ups and downs? That’s where NYSE…Nov 23, 2023Nov 23, 2023