The Growth of $100 Invested in Jim Simons’ Medallion Fund

Jim Simons ran the best performing hedge fund in modern history. We show its stratospheric performance over the course of three decades. Read more

The Basics of Options Trading

The basics of options trading, and explaining how calls and puts can offer leverage to speculate or hedge one’s position. Read more

What is a Stock Chart?

What is a stock chart? Here’s three of the most common types of stock charts, along with a description of the data they typically provide investors. Read more

12 Types of Technical Indicators Used by Stock Traders

Many professional stock traders use technical indicators to help them with trade timing or to alert them of new trends. Here’s what they are all about. Read more

These Five Cognitive Biases Hurt Investors the Most

To be a better investor, make sure you take note of these five cognitive biases that can completely trip up your investment decisions. Read more

Introduction to Candlestick Charts

Originally used by 17th century rice traders in Japan, today candlestick charts are used by investors and traders to gauge the momentum of securities. Read more

Four Different Styles Used for Trading Stocks

What are the major differences between the four main styles of trading stocks? See this handy infographic to find out. Read more

Visualized: Ranking the Goods Most Traded Between the U.S. and China

This infographic ranks the top 10 exports and imports of the U.S. and China, the two most significant global economic superpowers today. Read more

The Crazy World of Stonks Explained

Stocks like GameStop had a wild ride last week, with Robinhood suspending purchases. How did it all happen in the crazy world of stonks? Read more