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Worst month for stocks: What 55 years of S&P 500 data show

September is the worst month for stocks. From 1971 to 2025 the S&P 500 lost 0.90% in an average September and closed the month higher in only 44% of…

Is day trading gambling? What the numbers actually say

For most people who try it, day trading works like gambling: the expected result after costs is a loss. Two large studies of real accounts say so. In…

Boeing stock falls 7% on the 737 Max 10 delay: What the chart says

Death cross in stocks: What 27 S&P 500 signals since 1971 show

A death cross is when the 50-day moving average of a stock or index closes below its 200-day moving average. It sounds like the end of the world, and…

Bitcoin 200-week moving average: What 8 years of data show

Bitcoin’s 200-week moving average is at about $66,200: the average of the last 200 weekly closes, up to the week that ended on 4 October 2026…

RSI divergence: What 20 years of S&P 500 data say about it

RSI divergence is when price and the Relative Strength Index disagree: price makes a higher high while RSI makes a lower high (bearish), or price…