by Adrian Manz | Dec 18, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
On December 18, 2024, the Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis-point cut to its benchmark interest rate, lowering the target range to 4.25% to 4.5%. This move marked the third rate reduction of the year as the Fed seeks to navigate a complex economic landscape...
by Adrian Manz | Dec 17, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
On Tuesday, several critical economic reports—Final GDP Quarter/Quarter, Unemployment Claims, Final GDP Price Index, Philly Fed Manufacturing Index, and Existing Home Sales—will be released. These reports not only provide valuable insights into the health of the...
by Julie Manz | Dec 10, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
In the high-stakes world of day trading, emotions run hot. Gains and losses happen in the blink of an eye, and the pressure to make split-second decisions is relentless. Understanding and managing emotions like regret vs. disappointment in trading can make the...
by Adrian Manz | Dec 10, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
Why Your Why Matters in Trading: Unlock Success with a Clear Purpose Trading is one of the most challenging and rewarding professions you can pursue, but success isn’t just about mastering strategies or understanding the markets. A critical yet often overlooked factor...
by Adrian Manz | Dec 4, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
The Risks of Trading New Cryptocurrencies: A Warning for Traders The cryptocurrency market continues to attract attention, particularly from traders chasing the promise of high returns. However, the risks of trading new cryptocurrencies cannot be overstated. These...
by Adrian Manz | Dec 3, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose, Uncategorized
How Wednesday’s Economic Reports Impact Markets and Key Sectors On Wednesday, several critical economic reports are set to be released, offering insights into the health of the U.S. economy. Wednesday’s economic reports impact markets significantly, as...
by Adrian Manz | Dec 3, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
South Korean Unrest World Financial Market Impact On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, citing threats from pro-North Korean elements and the need to protect the nation’s constitutional order. Concerns over South Korean...
by Julie Manz | Dec 2, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
Picture this: you’re staring at a stock chart, watching candlesticks dance like they’re at a rave. The market’s moving fast, your heart’s racing, and suddenly you execute a trade. But wait—did you consciously decide that, or did your...
by Adrian Manz | Dec 1, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
Conquering the Psychological Challenges Traders Face: Overcoming Fear and Hesitation The psychological challenges traders face often determine their market success or failure. Chief among these challenges is the fear of uncertainty—the dread of not knowing what will...
by Adrian Manz | Dec 1, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose
December 2024 PMI and Construction Spending Insights On December 2, 2024, the release of key economic data—including the Final Manufacturing PMI, ISM Manufacturing PMI, and Construction Spending figures—will provide critical PMI and construction spending insights....