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Trading and Social Media

Social media is full of trading tips—but should you listen?

Trading

Earnings Season: What to Look For

Find out what traders should watch for during earnings season.

Trading

Trading the News

Four common types of news releases—and how to consider trading them.

Trading

Trading Up-Close: Making a Trading Plan

What goes into a trade plan? Kevin Horner discusses the key elements in a plan and how they should inform every trade you make.

Trading

Trading Up-Close: Getting Started as a Trader

If you think you'd like to start trading stocks, what do you need to know? Kevin Horner explains what it takes to be a trader and how it differs from long-term investing.

Stocks

Stock Analysis Using the P/E Ratio

Find out what traders should look for and look out for with Price to Earnings Ratio (P/E Ratio).

Technical Analysis

Trading Up-Close: Using Technical Analysis

Kevin Horner explains the basic concepts behind technical analysis and how it can be used as part of a broad and diverse trading strategy.

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