Trading | Strategies for today's market and trading tools

Pros and cons of dollar-cost averaging

This strategy can help manage your risk, but it may also reduce your potential returns.

Extended-hours trading

Here are the pros and cons of trading when the market is officially closed.

Economic forecasting and financial markets

Economic forecasting and financial markets are closely intertwined as the results of one can significantly impact the other.

5-step trading guide

How to get started, generate ideas, plan and place a trade, and monitor it.

Tax tips for traders

There are different rates and pitfalls to avoid if you actively trade.

Save money on trades

Fidelity works to get a better price for buy and sell orders and we show you when you save.

Extended-hours trading

Here are the pros and cons of trading when the market is officially closed.

Economic forecasting and financial markets

Economic forecasting and financial markets are closely intertwined as the results of one can significantly impact the other.

Using futures as an indicator

Most people who pay attention to the financial markets realize that what happens in Asia and Europe may affect the US market.

Trading earnings

Here's a guide for active investors who are trading earnings.

Pros and cons of dollar-cost averaging

This strategy can help manage your risk, but it may also reduce your potential returns.

How to short stocks

Shorting makes money when an investment decreases, but there are risks.

Momentum trading strategies

Momentum traders and investors look to take advantage of upward trends or downward trends in a stock or ETF’s price.

Pairs trading

This investment strategy will entail buying the undervalued security while short-selling the overvalued security, all while maintaining market neutrality.

Range trading

Learn how range trading works plus some of its risks.

Swing trading setups

Swing trading refers to the practice of trying to profit from market swings of a minimum of one day and as long as several weeks.

Day trading

Here are the key things you should know about day trading.

Trading penny stocks

Are you considering a penny stock? Here is what you need to know.

Stocks and bankruptcy

US corporate bankruptcies have increased in 2023 compared to last year. Here's why.

What to know about exit strategies

Exit strategies are among the most important, yet overlooked, parts of investing.

Managing positions: When to cut and run, when to take profits

Remaining disciplined, unemotional, and mitigating risk are some of the keys to investment success.

Evaluating your open positions

This video will provide you with an overview of how to use the comprehensive open position information to evaluate your accounts and underlying positions, as well as a few quick tips designed to simplify your overall experience.

Evaluating your open positions

Reviewing your account balances on Fidelity.com

Watch this video to become familiar with the type of balance information provided on Fidelity.com and how this information may be used to manage your brokerage account.

On-demand webinars

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Using Active Trader Pro^®

Learn about the powerful tools and features of ATP.

Advanced trading strategies