Matt Ratliff

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Matt's Minute - Taxes on Autotrading

If you are not using an IRA to autotrade then you may wonder how taxes are treated when autotrading. 

This short video explains the tax benefits provided by the futures contracts we use to autotrade.

02/14/2025 03:28 PM - Comment(s)
Matt's Minute - Autotrading: How do I do it?

Are you wondering how you would go about participating in autotrading? Check out this short video that goes over the 2 steps you would need to complete to begin autotrading with iQ.

01/31/2025 12:02 PM - Comment(s)
How a Money Manager Uses iQ

Mike Fickell is a professional money manager and has been a client of InvestiQuant for over a decade. In this this video, Mike shares his thoughts on how he incorporates iQ’s autotrading, into his portfolio. He also shares lots of tips for investors wanting to invest in alternative investments.


Take ...

01/28/2025 05:18 PM - Comment(s)
Matt's Minute – Dealing with Drawdowns

Drawdowns happen, here are 7 helpful tips for dealing with them when they come.

01/22/2025 08:00 AM - Comment(s)
Matt's Minute – Probabilities 101
What Program is Best to get Started With?
01/05/2025 08:00 AM - Comment(s)
Matt's Minute: When is the best time to start?
When is the best time to start?
12/13/2024 03:06 PM - Comment(s)
Tips from a Money Manager and Long Term Client

Mike Fickell is the Chief Investment Officer of FC Wealth Solutions, a registered investment advisor, and a client of InvestiQuant since 2013. Prior to becoming the CIO at FC Wealth Solutions, he spent 15 years on Wall Street as an institutional portfolio manager. Mike’s professional experience prov...

11/21/2024 04:01 PM - Comment(s)
Matt's Minute: Experience needed?
A common concern about autotrading is investor experience level.
11/01/2024 05:20 PM - Comment(s)
Matt's Minute:  Important Tips for Autotrading Success

Important Tips for Autotrading Success

When autotrading it is important to understand these tips to see the most success. Take 90 seconds and internalize these tips to set yourself up for success.

10/19/2024 01:45 PM - Comment(s)
Matt's Minute: Liquidity is Important When Choosing a Market to Trade

Liquidity is Important When Choosing a Market to Trade

When it comes to autotrading, the markets being traded are extremely important. Even more so than if you were trading on your own. Check out this video to learn about why the liquidity of a market is important when autotrading.

10/04/2024 05:50 PM - Comment(s)