Topic: Trading for beginners

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Growth vs. value stocks: what you need to know
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Growth vs. value stocks: what you need to know

Stocks are broadly divided into two categories: growth vs. value stocks. Discover the differences, how inflation and interest rates impact them, and how to choose between value and growth investing.
5 min read
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What is day trading​? Strategies and tips on how to start
7 min read
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What is day trading​? Strategies and tips on how to start

Some investments need time to grow, but others move fast — just like day trading. This article breaks down the basics and the popular strategies, and covers what not to do when you’re day trading.
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What is scalp trading? An intro to high-speed investing.
What is scalp trading? An intro to high-speed investing
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What is scalp trading? An intro to high-speed investing.

What is scalp trading? An intro to high-speed investing

In trading, scalping is all about speed and precision. Here, learn about the scalp trading strategies and tools scalpers use to try to turn small price moves into big wins.
4 min read
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What is trend analysis​? Making sense of stock market trends​
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What is trend analysis​? Making sense of stock market trends​

Trend analysis helps you spot patterns and predict future market movements. Learn essential techniques, tools, and applications to make informed decisions in business and investing.
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An investor’s guide to FOFs: What’s a fund of funds?
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An investor’s guide to FOFs: What’s a fund of funds?

A fund of funds (FOF) sounds more complex than it is. Learn more here about what an FOF is, what types there are, and key questions to ask yourself before investing.
6 min read
ETFs vs. index funds: What’s the difference?
ETFs vs. index funds: What’s the difference?
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ETFs vs. index funds: What’s the difference?

ETFs vs. index funds: What’s the difference?

ETFs vs index funds: What’s the better investment? Learn the differences and similarities between them before deciding which one gets a spot in your investment portfolio.
4 min read
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Financial leverage: what it is and how to calculate it
4 min read
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Financial leverage: what it is and how to calculate it

Debt isn't always a bad thing. In fact, investors and entrepreneurs can use it as a strategic tool to boost their profits. Here, learn what financial leverage is and how to calculate it.
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What is portfolio asset allocation? Strategies and tactics you need to know
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What is portfolio asset allocation? Strategies and tactics you need to know

Asset allocation isn't the same as portfolio diversification — but they do go hand in hand. Learn why portfolio asset allocation matters and how to get started
5 min read
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What is risk tolerance in investing?
6 min read
Three young adults, two women and a man, stand on a mountainside at sunset, huddled together and looking at a smartphone. They seem to be enjoying the outdoors and perhaps using a map or navigation app.

What is risk tolerance in investing?

When it comes to risk in investing, the question isn't "if" — it's "how much." Discover here what risk tolerance is and how it shapes your investment strategy and portfolio.
6 min read
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Investing 101: What is a diversified portfolio?
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Investing 101: What is a diversified portfolio?

The old saying “don't put all your eggs in one basket” is also valid in the world of investing. Here's why portfolio diversification matters and why a diversified portfolio is stronger long-term.
4 min read
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Putting your money where your morals are: understanding ESG investing
7 min read
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Putting your money where your morals are: understanding ESG investing

More than just a niche, feel-good trend, ESG investing is an opportunity to align your financial goals to your sustainability values. Understand what this investment strategy is and how to start!
7 min read
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What is position trading? A guide for long-term investing strategies
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What is position trading? A guide for long-term investing strategies

Position trading is a long-term strategy that allows you to hold assets and benefit from major market trends without daily pressure or volatility. Is this the strategy you've been looking for?
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