Paper trading is simulated trading that allows investors to practice trading without using real money. Investors who try their hand at paper trading often use an online stock market simulator that ...

Why Stock Markets Will Always Need a Human Touch,” published by Forbes Books, argues against the full automation of financial markets. Schlaepfer, founder of Select Vantage, Inc., contends that ...

New book by Daniel Schlaepfer challenges Wall Street's automation obsession and argues that retail traders deserve better than gamified apps, opaque market plumbing and "funded trader" schemes built ...

The trading industry stands at a crossroads. One road leads to more gamification, more extraction, more disillusionment. The other leads to professionalism, purpose, and shared upside. In a recent ...

Options trading isn’t exactly a walk in the park. If you’re not careful, one bad trade can wipe out your portfolio faster than you can say “covered call.” That’s where virtual options trading ...

Securitize will offer what it calls the first fully compliant onchain trading platform for real public stocks in early 2026, blurring the lines between traditional markets and Web3 infrastructure. The ...

Overnight equity trading is happening whether Wall Street’s traditional players like it or not. That was the message at SIFMA’s Roundtable: Building the Roadmap to 24/7 Trading on January 28, where ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...