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Understanding the Metaverse for Dummies

John McDowell : May 23, 2022
Last Updated: December 3, 2023

How many times have you heard about the "metaverse" but haven't really taken the time to understand what it is? Maybe you think it has something to...

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US Stock Exchange Calendar: Trading Days in a Year 2026 [Updated May 2026]

John McDowell : May 13, 2022
Last Updated: May 23, 2026

US Stock Exchange Calendar: Trading Days in a Year 2026 [Updated May 2026]

By Al Hill · Updated May 23, 2026

If you trade U.S. equities, the stock...

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Bear Market Explanation and Investing Strategies

John McDowell : May 4, 2022
Last Updated: April 2, 2026

There is a cliché that “stocks only go up.” Well, in a bull market, that might be true. However, in a bear market, over 75% of stocks go down with...

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Stock Trading Simulators for Beginners

John McDowell : May 2, 2022
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Stock trading simulators serve a unique purpose in the world of trading and investing. While not always popular, they provide the necessary...

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Can the stock market still crash?

John McDowell : April 26, 2022
Last Updated: April 2, 2026

This question seems to be on a lot of investors' minds lately. Inflation is no longer transitory according to the Federal Reserve, growth stocks are...

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Are the Nasdaq and S&P 500 creating a head and shoulders pattern?

John McDowell : April 20, 2022
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Is the market putting in a head and shoulders pattern right now? That’s the question I think we are all wondering. We’ve had a fantastic bull run...

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How to Trade with the ADX – (Average Directional Index)

Al Hill : March 18, 2022
Last Updated: March 31, 2026