How the Stock Market Works

How does the stock market work, how big is the stock market, why do we invest in stocks, and who are the big players in the markets.

Are Stocks Liquid Assets & How To Avoid Risky Illiquid Stocks?

Most stocks are considered liquid assets because they are traded on open exchanges. But not all stocks are liquid. Penny stocks trading on over-the-counter (OTC) exchanges can have few buyers and sellers, making them illiquid, high-risk investments.

Stock Futures Explained? What Are They & How to Trade Them

Stock futures are derivative contracts that track the future price of a certain stock. They are agreements to buy or sell a specific stock at a predetermined price on a set date in the future.

60 Year Analysis Shows How Interest Rates Affect Stocks

Interest rates significantly impact the stock market. Low rates mean cheap money for businesses and consumers, boosting demand for goods and services. This drives up companies' profits and stock prices. Conversely, with rising rates, borrowing becomes costlier, reducing spending and causing stock prices to fall.

We Test Stock Analyst Ratings for Reliability and Accuracy

Stock analyst ratings provide investors with guidance about the future growth and profitability of a company. Unfortunately, our data shows that analyst ratings are 95% inaccurate and are heavily "Buy" or "Strong Buy" biased.

Our Best Training & Strategies

Liberated Stock Trader Pro: Learn Stock Market Investing

Learn stock market investing with the complete online stock trading course by Barry D. Moore, a certified financial analyst from the International Federation of Technical Analysts (IFTA).

ETF Investing Strategy: MOSES Improves Performance & Lowers Risk

The MOSES ETF investing strategy is a powerful suite of indicators meticulously backtested over 100 years. Designed to empower you to outperform the market, it equips you with the tools to navigate major stock market crashes and unlock greater investing performance.

LiberatedStockTrader’s Strategy Beat the Market By 102%

Decades of research and testing unveiled the Liberated Stock Trader Beat the Market System. Our 9-year, backtested, and proven strategy targets 35 financially healthy high-growth stocks, producing a track record of beating the S&P 500 by 102%.