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Video tutorials are a great way to learn more about the tools and resources available at Lightspeed and learn advanced trading concepts.
Trading tutorials
There's nother better than getting better
Browse our video tutorials to improve your knowledge of trading to ensure you take advantage of all the trader resources and tools.
In this tutorial, you'll learn to identify and use some of your trading strategy's most popular charting timeframes.
We explain fundamental and technical analysis and dive into how traders use news headlines to find trading opportunities.
We'll explain how to use the volume-weighted average price and how it is different from a moving average.
Learn how technical analysis can be used for short-term trades and how to read charts.
This tutorial will explain how traders use Level 2 market data to determine if a stock is bullish or bearish and more.
This tutorial will discuss the differences between a simple and exponential moving average and how to use them.
This tutorial will explain how to know if a stock is marginable and help you understand buying power and leverage.
In this tutorial, you'll cover the rules for Pattern Day Trading and review some trade examples.
Learn the two basic requirements when trading with a broker; account minimums and required to maintain a position.
In this tutorial, we'll review the data for Level 1 market data including price, best bid, last price, amount of volume, and more.
This tutorial will discuss why a stock may be halted for trading and what you may expect.
This tutorial will explain the Short Sale Restriction (SSR) rule and take you through some trading examples.
Trading platform tutorials
Lightspeed Trader
Watch more videos to learn trading fundamentals and advanced concepts.
Learn how to take advantage of the charting tools, customize the toolbar, execute orders, positions, and more.
Learn the basics of the Level 2 windows and features and functions within the trading platform.
This tutorial will demonstrate the positions window within the trading platform and review how to read the data.
Learn how to convert custom orders into Hot Buttons in a few short steps for quick order entry.
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