December 27, 2018

Scalping Vs. Momentum Trading

Scalping and momentum trading are two very distinct approaches to trading.  Each has their own positives and potential pitfalls.  It is important for you to know what type of trading environment you are participating in.  Click the video below as I explain.

about the author:

Mike Patton

Mike Patton took the leap into the markets beginning as a commodities broker in 2005, where he was responsible for identifying trading opportunities and executing trades on behalf of clients. After years as a broker he made the jump to education by joining the team at Trading Advantage, now Prosper Trading Academy.

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January 21, 2026

Could Penny Stocks Be The Big Play In 2026?

Written By: Howard Greenberg As everyday traders put their trading plans into action for 2026, penny stocks might not be on many of their radars. It’s totally understandable why penny stocks may not appeal to the more calculated seasoned traders. Their reputations for susceptibility to manipulation, extreme volatility, and low liquidity make them way too […]

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January 13, 2026

Credit Card Interest Rate Caps: What Traders Could Expect

A high-profile policy debate has re-entered the financial spotlight surrounding credit card interest rate caps. Last week, President Donald Trump called for a temporary national cap on credit card interest rates. He proposed a maximum annual rate of 10% over a one-year period, starting January 20, 2026. President Trump’s proposal would aim to combat the […]

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December 23, 2025

3 Top Indicators For Day Trading Options

Make no mistake…day trading options can be very profitable, but it can also be very risky. If you don’t know what you’re doing—you will get burned. When I first started day trading options, I learned that lesson the hard way quite a few times, but those experiences made me a better trader and coach. I’ll […]

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Will Post-Buffett Regime Sell Their Stake in Coca-Cola Stock?

For decades, Coca-Cola stock (KO) has been a fixture in Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio. The firm currently owns roughly 400 million shares in Coca-Cola stock—representing more than 9% ownership. They’ve held a large position in the stock for over 30 years. News of Warren Buffett stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway sent shockwaves across the […]

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TeraWulf Inc. (WULF) has emerged as a standout Bitcoin mining stock—whose stock price is up over 136% in the last year. WULF’s explosive growth is driven by investor enthusiasm around the company’s strategic pivot and multi-billion-dollar high-performance computing (HPC) and AI data center deals. However, TeraWulf isn’t your ordinary Bitcoin miner. It’s among a group […]

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January 16, 2026

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There’s quite a few stock market trends unfolding right now that are turning heads. If you ask some of the most successful traders out there, many will say that identifying and following these trends is a no brainer. Scott Bauer recently revealed two trending stock market sectors that are on his radar this month: He […]

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