Resources
Guides to the events that move stock, crypto and other asset prices, and how traders approach them.
Catalyst Guides
What are Market Catalysts?
Learn what market catalysts are and how earnings, Fed decisions, geopolitics, M&A and regulatory events move stock and crypto prices.
What are Stock Catalysts?
Learn what stock catalysts are, from earnings and product launches to management changes, buybacks, M&A and regulation.
What are Earnings Catalysts?
Learn how earnings reports, guidance, analyst revisions, margins, peer results and dividend announcements move stock prices.
What are FDA Catalysts?
Learn how FDA approvals, clinical trial results, AdComs, priority reviews, orphan drug status and PDUFA dates move biotech and pharma stocks.
What are Geopolitical Catalysts?
Learn how trade wars, elections, conflicts, sanctions, currency crises and policy shifts move global markets.
What are World Event Catalysts?
Learn how pandemics, natural disasters, global summits, major sporting events and climate shocks move markets.
What are Crypto Catalysts?
Learn how regulation, network upgrades, institutional adoption, halvings, sentiment and partnerships move crypto prices.
What are IPO Catalysts?
Learn what drives IPO demand and pricing: pre-IPO hype, industry sentiment, lock-up expirations, underwriters, growth and market conditions.
What are Dividend Catalysts?
Learn how dividend increases, cuts, initiations, DRIPs, payout sustainability and ex-dividend dates move stock prices.
What are Conference Catalysts?
Learn how industry conferences and expos, like the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference and major auto shows, move the stocks of presenting companies.
What are Economic Catalysts?
Learn how interest rate decisions, jobs reports, CPI/PPI inflation, GDP, fiscal policy and trade data move stocks, bonds and currencies.
Trading Guides
What are Trading Catalysts?
Learn common strategies for trading catalysts: buy the rumor, sell the news, earnings run-ups, product launches and FDA event-driven trades.
Options Strategies for Trading Catalysts
Learn options strategies for trading catalysts: straddles, strangles, iron condors and FDA binary-event plays.