Learning Center
Market Events
Learn how market events move stocks—earnings, news, splits, halts, SSR, dividends, and economic releases—and how active traders find and manage stocks in play.
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Earnings Reports Explained
What earnings reports contain, why stocks gap, and how traders manage event risk.
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How Traders Use Earnings Reports
Practical ways day and swing traders approach earnings: before, through, and after the print.
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Stock Splits Explained
How splits work, how charts adjust, and what traders should watch for afterward.
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Trading Halts Explained
Halt types, resume risk, spread widening, and how traders avoid getting trapped.
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How News Events Move Stocks
How headlines, surprises, and volume create tradeable—or fadeable—price reactions.
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Corporate Insider Trading Explained
How Form 4 insider buys and sells inform traders—and how that differs from illegal insider trading.
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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades Explained
When rating changes move stocks, when they fade, and how traders respond.
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Dividend Announcements Explained
Declarations, ex-dates, price adjustments, and why yield alone is not a long signal.
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Short Sale Restrictions (SSR) Explained
How SSR triggers after a 10% drop, uptick execution rules, and squeeze implications.
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Economic Events That Move Markets
Key macro releases, cross-asset reactions, and how traders manage calendar volatility.
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How Traders Find Stocks in Play
Build in-play lists with catalysts, RVOL, and liquidity—then qualify charts fast.
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