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What Is Fibonacci Retracement and How To Use It [Updated July 2026]

John McDowell : July 30, 2026

What are the Fibonacci sequence and the Golden ratio? A Fibonacci sequence is a number pattern that was discovered and introduced in the 13th century ...

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VDU and Pocket Pivots: “VooDoo” for your day trading [Updated July 2026]

John McDowell : July 30, 2026

Volume Dry Up (VDU) and Pocket Pivots are some of the most powerful precursors to big moves in the stock market when interpreted correctly. Often ...

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Is Paper Trading Real Money? What Transfers to Live

Al Hill : July 30, 2026

Every few weeks someone asks me a version of the same question. They have been trading a simulator for a month, the account shows a gain, and they ...

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Chart Patterns [Updated July 2026]

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Micro Futures Trading: A Beginner Guide to MES, MNQ & MCL [Updated July 2026]

John McDowell : July 29, 2026

Micro futures have evolved out of the bigger landscape of futures trading as an instrument that allows traders of all experience levels to ...

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Candlestick Patterns Explained: Bullish & Bearish Setups [Updated July 2026]

John McDowell : July 29, 2026

Trading without candlestick patterns is a lot like flying in the night with no visibility. Sure, it is doable, but it requires special training and ...

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Day Trading Demystified: A Comprehensive Guide to Using Demo Accounts [Updated July 2026]

John McDowell : July 29, 2026

Beginner’s Guide to Day Trading in Demo Accounts So you want to be a day trader, huh? Alright. Well, your work is cut out for you. Chances are you've ...