by TSXtrad3r | Sep 20, 2019 | Trading Terminology
Market Cap (short for Market Capitalization) denotes the total value of a company's shares in the public market. It is found by multiplying the current market price per share by the total outstanding shares. This an important metric, which can be found on any...
by TSXtrad3r | Sep 16, 2019 | Trading Terminology
If you are an active day trader or investor, I'm sure you've heard the word “float” getting used a lot. So, what exactly is it? What is a Float? The term ‘Float’ references the amount of non-restricted shares available for the general public to actively participate in...
by TSXtrad3r | Sep 9, 2019 | Articles, Blog Posts
As we know a market is formed through buying and selling. Most people have the preconceived notion that in order to make money in the market you must buy low and sell high. But did you know you could sell high and buy low to profit on a stocks depreciation in value?...
by TSXtrad3r | Sep 2, 2019 | Articles, Blog Posts, Trading Psychology, Trading Terminology, Trading Tools
If you trade stocks, particularly volatile small-cap stocks, you have probably seen the letters “SSR” displayed somewhere on your trading platform. SSR stands for Short Sale Restriction. It is also commonly called the alternative uptick rule or simply the uptick rule....
by TSXtrad3r | Jul 18, 2019 | Blog Posts, Trading Psychology
Hello traders and golfers! As some of you may know, I've recently taken up golf and I've gotten pretty serious about the game. During my first season I couldn't believe how many parallels can be drawn between the mechanics and mental game of both day trading and golf,...
