Global Markets Why GDP Gets Revised: How to Read an Economic Update Without Mixing Estimates An updated GDP estimate describes the same quarter using newer information. Learn how to separate… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026
Global Markets Bank of Japan Weighs Another Hike: Yen and Global Risks With its rate at 1.25% and a meeting on October 29-30, the Bank of Japan… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026October 17, 2026
Sector Watch Energy Sector Q3: Profit Surge Meets a Tougher 2027 Comparison Energy leads all 11 sectors with expected Q3 earnings growth of 121.1% as WTI jumped… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026October 17, 2026
Sector Watch Utilities Pulse: Record Power Load Meets Steady Q3 Earnings Record September power load and data center demand support the utilities story, but Q3 earnings… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026October 17, 2026
Day & Swing Trading Average True Range Stops: Sizing Risk to Volatility Learn how Average True Range (ATR) measures volatility, how traders turn it into stop distances… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026October 17, 2026
Money Management How to Rebalance Your Portfolio: A Practical Guide Portfolios drift as markets move. Learn what rebalancing is, calendar versus threshold approaches, ways to… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026October 17, 2026
Day & Swing Trading Pattern Day Trader Rule Replaced: Intraday Margin Explained The $25,000 pattern day trader rule was replaced in 2026 by an intraday margin framework.… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026October 17, 2026
Money Management FDIC Insurance Limits Explained: What Is Covered FDIC insurance covers at least $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, per bank. Learn what… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026October 17, 2026
Global Markets IMF Lifts 2026 Growth to 3.1%: What It Means for Investors The IMF's October outlook lifts 2026 global growth to 3.1% while inflation climbs. Here is… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026October 17, 2026
Money Management Build a Bill Calendar: Fix the Timing Gaps Your Monthly Budget Misses A monthly budget can balance while your account runs short between paychecks. Map income and… by Matt Hardy October 17, 2026