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Robots to the Rescue?
about 1 year ago by Alexander Gunz @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

What does plastic pollution have in common with the lowest unemployment rate in a generation in the US? Robots can provide solutions to addressing some of the major issues that have arisen from these different dynamics. The post Robots to the Rescue? appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Trading Better By Doing Less
about 1 year ago by Michael Martin @ MartinKronicle

Hey everybody, it’s Michael Martin. Thanks for being here. I got a good comment the other day about patience, and man, that’s something that I still think about to this day. It goes along the lines of how do you manage patience while in pursuit of your goals? And I’ve talked about patience a lot […] The post Trading Better By Doing Less appeared first on MartinKronicle.

Yield Insights: Where Does Softer CPI Lead the Fed?
about 1 year ago by Jim Iuorio @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

The Consumer Price Index for the month of March has marked the slowest annual increase in consumer prices since May 2021. What does this mean for the Fed’s tightening cycle? Insights by Jim Iuorio. The post Yield Insights: Where Does Softer CPI Lead the Fed? appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-April
about 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-April A brief excerpt: The following graph from MortgageNewsDaily.com shows mortgage rates since January 1, 2020. 30-year mortgage rates were at 6.42% on April 12th, up from 6.0% in early February, and down from the recent high of over 7% in early March - and still up sharply year-over-year. <img alt="Mortgage Rates" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDdi3k9CpOFKb-dg3THCImj4qL6iLWB8tzNTCn3yJyUbXVN...

#SocialStocks: Musk Says Twitter ‘Breaking Even’ After Most Advertisers Returned
about 1 year ago by Andrew Perez @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

Morale lower at Meta following layoffs, Pinterest puts emphasis on teen privacy and other notable stories from this week The post #SocialStocks: Musk Says Twitter ‘Breaking Even’ After Most Advertisers Returned appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Who's More Emotional? Systems vs. Discretionary Traders
about 1 year ago by Akil Stokes (Trading Coach at Tier On... @ Trading Coach Podcast

Trading psychology is a massive hurdle for many traders. In today's episode, we're going to discuss whether that hurdle is bigger for systems or discretionary traders. If you're serious about learning how to trade I recommend taking our 14-Day RISK-FREE trial membership on the platform. No sneaky sales or auto bills, just 14 days on the platform where you can take some courses, join some live sessions & interact with fellow traders. - https://training.tieronetrading.com/trial

Is Crude Oil in a New Uptrend?
about 1 year ago by David Linton @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

Crude Oil breaks higher short term and now above the medium-term daily cloud. We take a look at all the price targets! The post Is Crude Oil in a New Uptrend? appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Understanding the 4% Rule and Safe Withdrawal Rates
about 1 year ago by Contributor Author @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

In this episode we take a deep dive into the 4% rule and the concept of safe withdrawal rates and look at the answers to those questions. The post Understanding the 4% Rule and Safe Withdrawal Rates appeared first on IBKR Campus.

R Programming and the IBrokers Package
about 1 year ago by IBKR Quant @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

Interested in using R and the IBrokers package? This tutorial will show you how to code order functions. The post R Programming and the IBrokers Package appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Longform links: life in Ukraine during war
about 1 year ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

Thursdays are all about longform links on Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s linkfest including profiles of Sam Altma, founder...

Finding The Next Stock To Break Out
about 1 year ago by JC @ All Star Charts

The catalyst all along was the U.S. Dollar. During this US Dollar decline over the past couple quarters, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq100 are each up over 15%. These tremendous gains for stocks started once the journalists all agreed on how strong the Dollar was at the time. You can see those implications here. This was […] The post Finding The Next Stock To Break Out appeared first on All Star Charts.

Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 239,000
about 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

The DOL reported: In the week ending April 8, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 239,000, an increase of 11,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 228,000. This is the highest level for initial claims since January 15, 2022 when it was 251,000. The 4-week moving average was 240,000, an increase of 2,250 from the previous week's unrevised average of 237,750. This is the highest level for this average since November 20, 2021 when it was 249,250. emphasis addedThe following graph shows the 4-week moving average of weekly claims since 1971. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgClnf27DY3f7yocKoCi1kSE4pGQ_ktoqWUg0yoEI3-0DECKQfDkABVX-hkkDe6cYyrOzzCl2o9ahqUwQPj6So7Khrf9LRm83Ft_AgJvxS-SWmw5j3Ss9ZjbLIuHlb3GJfUMCgiXfi7Um-HpIVlRwtVJAmizMeYZiX9WSGysUfEYyqHpI1JSg/s1081/WeeklyClaimsAp...

Director Hilger Reports a DCI Buy
about 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

The most significant insider transaction on today’s list comes in a Form 4 filed by Christopher M. Hilger, director at Donaldson Company $DCI. Hilger reported a purchase of DCI stock worth $199,953. The CEO of Viridian Therapeutics $VRDN revealed a purchase of  4,000 shares, equivalent to $101,478, in a Form 4 filing. Here’s The Hot […] The post Director Hilger Reports a DCI Buy appeared first on All Star Charts.

Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (04-13-2023)
about 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff $QQQ dropped yesterday to its 21-day moving average, and $SPY fell to its eight-day moving average at 407.50. I was looking at $MRK yesterday in the live trading room, and I wish I bought it as it’s up this morning. Here’s what I’m looking at right now: I’m watching […] The post Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (04-13-2023) appeared first on All Star Charts.