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Schwab Market Update
U.S. stocks declined sharply, giving back yesterday's solid gains that were boosted by the Bank of England’s (BoE) decision to purchase bonds to try to stabilize its financial system.
Does the Fed Have a Plan?
The Fed is determined to break the back of inflation by raising rates again and again—but at what cost to the economy, employment, and the markets? Is there a plan?
Looking to the Futures
The November Henry Hub Natural Gas contract (NGX22) has followed crude higher leaving it up 1.72% to 6.876 in Wednesday’s early afternoon trading.
Market commentary
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Fibonacci Retracement Lines
Learn how you can use Fibonacci retracement lines to spot potential patterns in price charts.
Ins and Outs of Short Selling
Make sure you understand the risks of short selling before taking the plunge.
Understand options
Understand futures
Analyze your trades
How to Use Volume Indicators
Sometimes stock price trends aren't quite what they seem. Here's how to use volume to confirm or refute a trend.
Head-and-Shoulders Patterns
Identifying so-called head-and-shoulders patterns can be tricky but profitable.
When to Sell Dividend Stocks
Picking your dividend-paying stocks is half the battle. How do you know when it's time to sell? Consider following these three steps.
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Fibonacci Retracement Lines
Learn how you can use Fibonacci retracement lines to spot potential patterns in price charts.
