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What is Discretionary Trading?

March 12, 2021 Editor Comments Off on What is Discretionary Trading?

Discretionary trading is for investors who want hands-on control of their trades. Traders practicing this style follow the same steps as anyone when identifying opportunities. Where they differ is in their tendency to make decisions that are outside technical analysis. A discretionary trader might decide market conditions no longer favor their thesis and take profits before their original target price, for example. Operating with discretion allows traders more control over their positions.
Discretionary traders see themselves as adaptive. They understand that even the best-laid plans can go awry when the market adjusts. Their reliance on intuition and decision-making helps them …read more […]

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Coursera IPO: Education Platform Stock Brings Opportunity in MOOCs

March 12, 2021 Editor Comments Off on Coursera IPO: Education Platform Stock Brings Opportunity in MOOCs

The Coursera IPO is filed after investors hoped for a 2021 offering. It brings a unique opportunity as few education-technologies go public. So, investors want to know: is Coursera stock a good investment opportunity? Here’s what we know…
Coursera IPO: What is It?

Coursera is a massive open online courses (MOOCs) platform. It offers courses for certifications and degrees. As of December 31, 2020, Coursera has more than 77 million registered learners. The platform was used by over 2,000 organizations, 4,000 academic institutions and 300 government entities for employees, students and citizens. Additionally, Coursera offers more than 4,600 courses, 500 specializations, 40 …read more […]