The September Jobs Report Added Just 29,000 Jobs: How to Mark the October Data Dates That Matter to Your Portfolio in Four Steps
September's weak jobs report raised new questions about the Fed's next move. See which October economic events to watch and how they may affect your portfolio.
Top 25 Most Traded Stocks & ETFs by Investors at Firstrade in September
See which stocks and ETFs Firstrade investors traded most in March. This monthly snapshot highlights market themes, sector interest, and the trends shaping investor activity.
S&P 500 Earnings Set to Grow Nearly 24% in Q3: How to Check What Your Fund Is Actually Concentrated In Before Banks Report on October 13
S&P 500 earnings are expected to grow nearly 24% in Q3, but that growth isn't evenly distributed. See how to check which sectors your fund is actually concentrated in.
The Dow Dropped 631 Points on Fed Day: What Your Default Order Type Actually Does, and How to Check Yours in Four Steps
Fast-moving markets can expose differences between market, limit, and resting orders. Learn how your order settings work and what to review in four steps.
The 2026 Contribution Limits Just Went Up: What That Changes About Funding Your Accounts This Year
Retirement contribution limits increased for 2026, giving many savers more room to contribute. See what's changed and how to review your remaining contribution room before the deadlines.