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Fundamental
What Is a Funded Trader Programs & Why It Matters for Serious Traders
Many aspiring traders share the same vision: turning market skill into a real career or a reliable second income. Yet most hit the same two walls—trading requires meaningful capital, and a lack of discipline or underfunded accounts destroys even talented traders before they ever get momentum. These obstacles make it almost impossible to apply proper […]
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February 01, 2026
TTP Trader Interview
$5,626 Payout! One Tricking Tesla, ft. TW Key | Funded Stock Trader
Welcome to another Trade The Pool-funded trader interview! Today, we have TW Key, a student from Florida, who earned his first payout with his 100K FLEX evaluation. TW achieved a 57.14% success rate by focusing only on one stock, TESLA. In this video, you’ll see how he kept things simple, stayed true to his strategy, […]
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January 29, 2026
Pre Market Prep
Tesla Earning Reports 2026: The Autopsy of an Automaker The Physical AI Pivot
Tesla Earnings Reports signal the end of the carmaker era—Tesla is one of the S&P 500’s 7 biggest companies by market cap, despite a Q4 2025 revenue miss at $24.9B (-3.1% YoY vs $25.12B expected). EPS crushed consensus at $0.50 vs $0.45, sparking +0.22% after-hours to $431 amid the Physical AI pivot. Traders eye the paradox: deliveries shrink […]
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Fundamental
Intel Stock Price 2026: SHIELD, AI, and INTC’s New Floor
Intel stock price behavior in 2026 reflects two powerful narratives. The first is the “Defense Prime” story, driven by the SHIELD contract and government equity stake. The second is the “AI Turnaround” driven by data‑center demand and manufacturing reform under CEO Lip‑Bu Tan. As a result, traders can no longer treat Intel as a simple PC‑cycle proxy. Policy […]
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Fundamental
How to Trade Stocks Without a Broker Detailed Guide for 2026
Many investors want to cut fees, avoid unnecessary intermediaries, and keep tight control over their stock decisions. They often search for how to trade stocks without a broker. Yet they overlook the regulated infrastructure still needed for execution, liquidity, and custody. The real question is clear: how to trade stocks without a traditional retail brokerage […]
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January 28, 2026
Fundamental
Intel’s Sovereign Chipmaker Pivot: SHIELD, Tan and Trump
Tan is imposing brutal financial discipline as he turns Intel into a sovereign chipmaker. He has cut OpEx by 15%. Under his regime, underutilized projects are being shuttered, and capital is flowing only to what makes money. This has caused friction. Engineers are used to unlimited budgets; now they face constraints. The culture is shifting from “innovation […]
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January 27, 2026
Fundamental
Intel Earning Reports: The Intel SHIELD Contract Explained
Intel Corporation stands at a defining precipice in 2026. The company is no longer just a chipmaker; it has evolved into a strategic national asset. This transformation is driven by geopolitical necessity and military modernization. The U.S. government has effectively designated Intel as a “National Champion” through the Intel SHIELD contract and related defense programs. This status […]
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January 26, 2026
Fundamental
Key Emerging Trends in the Stock Market 2026
As investors look ahead to a rapidly shifting financial landscape, many are asking a central question: Which are the key emerging trends in the stock market in 2026? Several powerful forces are shaping the year, and together they show how technology, policy, and global economic shifts are redefining market behavior. The key emerging trends in the stock market […]
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Pre Market Prep
Trading AI Stocks and the Hardware Behind Them
Investors in 2026 observe AI stocks much like their earlier generations watched the rise of internet giants. Artificial intelligence has dramatically changed how companies report earnings, spending, and competitive advantages for whole industries. When hyperscalers, semiconductor companies, and data center providers disclose results, industry chatter frequently refers to their AI exposure as a major determinant of […]
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January 22, 2026
Fundamental
Overnight Trading 24/5: Key Risks, Hours & Strategies
Overnight trading operates inside a U.S. equity market that rarely sleeps. Brokers and ATS/ECN venues now keep selected stocks active almost around the clock. As a result, many active traders look beyond the 9:30 a.m–4:00 p.m Eastern window. They treat extended hours as part of a broader 24/5 stock trading framework. This framework lets them […]
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January 21, 2026
Pre Market Prep
Understanding the AI and Commodity Supercycle in 2026
The market currently trades in a broad consolidation with an upward‑sloping base, so disciplined traders focus on clearly defined levels and themes rather than chasing noise. In this context, the AI and commodity supercycle becomes the central lens for interpreting flows, because it links index behavior, sector rotation, and thematic risk. The framework below turns […]
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January 20, 2026
Pre Market Prep
From AI Narrative to AI Infrastructure Investing Playbook
The current AI market no longer revolves around a handful of flashy tickers. It revolves around an AI infrastructure investment ecosystem built from chips, data centers, energy, and emerging markets that quietly reprice around that theme. In the video, the host treats recent volatility as a test of faith inside a larger AI‑driven bull phase. He lays […]
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January 18, 2026
Pre Market Prep
Swing Trading Framework for SPY, QQQ, Sectors, and Crypto
Modern markets often gap hard, overshoot clear levels, and then reverse fast. A repeatable swing trading framework built on structure, not headlines, helps traders handle these moves. This article uses recent price action in SPY and QQQ to show how gamma exposure, Volume Profile, oscillators, and Fibonacci retracements define swing levels. The same swing trading framework then scales […]
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January 16, 2026
Mental Skill
Greed in Trading: A Discipline Playbook for Volatile Markets
Market volatility rewards prepared traders and punishes impulsive ones. This reality makes trading discipline a crucial edge when price action turns fast and emotional. Greed in trading magnifies this effect. In volatile, negative‑gamma sessions, sharp intraday swings, fake breakdowns, and aggressive reclaim candles in instruments such as TQQQ create strong intraday opportunities. These same moves also generate significant psychological stress […]
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January 14, 2026
Pre Market Prep
Operation Absolute Resolve and Venezuela’s Industry Reset
The execution of Operation Absolute Resolve on January 3, 2026, jolts global capital markets. U.S. Special Forces captured Nicolás Maduro and removed Venezuela’s long‑standing strongman from power. Investors now redraw the risk map for Venezuela, Latin America, and energy‑linked assets worldwide. Operation Absolute Resolve is not a one‑off headline. It marks the start of a […]
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January 04, 2026