Everybody talks about the wins. The big scores, the fast money, the illusion that it all comes easy. But the losses? Those get buried. Quietly. No screenshots. No stories. Just silence while accounts ...

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A brokerage account is your gateway to buying and selling securities, including stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds and mutual funds, as well as financial derivatives like options and futures. When ...

To me, the beginning of the new year should mark the chance to set new goals and push yourself to unreached limits. To kick off the start 2017, I undertook another small account trading challenge ...

Most of these firms have excellent trading capabilities, service and low costs. Many also run promotions offering free trades, cash bonuses or discounted products and services. Keep reading to learn ...

For retirees (or soon-to-be retirees), futures contracts can offer an additional avenue for diversification and hedging opportunities, helping to manage market volatility. However, there are a few ...

Proprietary trading, also known as prop trading, has gained popularity in recent years. Prop traders use their own funds or provided company funds to buy and sell financial instruments. Using this ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...

I realized a large capital gain in my investment account this year. I also have an old stock that no longer trades on an exchange but is still shown in my trading account. Even though I never actually ...

Kesavan Balasubramaniam is a freelance writer who covers a wide array of investing topics, including retirement, FX trading, and small business. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment ...