UTRADER blog: market news and trading education

Every day: the key crypto, US stock, Fed and regulation news from primary English-language sources, explained — what happened and what it means for traders. Plus practical guides to risk management.

Crypto market

Fresh crypto market news from primary English-language sources: bitcoin, ether, ETFs, exchanges, stablecoins — explained for traders.

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US stock market

What moves US stocks: earnings, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, big companies and the events behind the moves.

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Macro & the Fed

Fed decisions, rates, inflation, jobs and US macro data — explained in plain words for traders.

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Regulation

SEC, CFTC and other regulators: new rules, enforcement actions and decisions that affect stock and crypto markets.

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Algo trading & AI

Algorithmic trading, AI in finance, market structure and trading technology.

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Risk management & learning

Risk management, trading psychology and the basics: clear guides for new and practising traders.

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Risk management & learning

How to Size a Position: The 1% Risk Rule

How to size a position with the 1% risk rule: the formula, a step-by-step hypothetical example, and common beginner mistakes to avoid in risk management.