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Jun 25, 2025
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Category: Risk Management and Capital Preservation β Beginner
Big headlines move markets β and fast. For new traders, reacting to news events can feel like stepping into a storm: unpredictable, emotional, and potentially risky.
At Tradyx.ai, we focus on helping traders stay grounded and informed, not reactive. Trading around news doesn't mean guessing where the market is headed after a headline β it means understanding how news impacts price action and positioning yourself accordingly.
Hereβs how to do just that ππ
Market news β from interest rate decisions to economic reports, earnings, or geopolitical events β often triggers sudden spikes in volatility. These events can create opportunities, but they can also amplify risk.
For example:
There are two main ways traders approach market news:
1. Pre-News Strategy β Positioning Ahead
Some traders place trades before a scheduled news event, anticipating a direction. This is high risk and requires a strong strategy, since outcomes can be unexpected.
At Tradyx.ai, we donβt recommend this approach for beginners due to the uncertainty and potential for slippage (price moving past your stop before it executes).
2. Post-News Strategy β Reacting Smart
A safer and more structured approach is to trade after the news is released, once the market shows a clearer direction. This is where tools like ours shine β giving you real-time analysis, sentiment shifts, and trend confirmation.
Whether youβre in a trade or waiting on the sidelines, these principles can help:
π Know the Schedule
Follow an economic calendar to track key events (e.g. CPI reports, central bank meetings, earnings dates).
π Watch Price, Not Just Headlines
Sometimes news is βpriced in.β The market may have already moved before the announcement. Look for confirmation (trend breakouts, volume surges) instead of reacting purely to headlines.
π Use Wider Stop-Losses During Volatility
News-related volatility can cause whipsaws β where price spikes both ways before settling. Adjust your position size and stops accordingly.
π Avoid Overtrading on News Days
One good setup is better than ten rushed ones. Stick to your plan. Not every news day is a trading day.
At Tradyx.ai, we donβt give you signals. We give you context, clarity, and real-time tools so you can navigate the news calmly and strategically:
π§ AI-Powered News Feed β Filter the noise, see what actually matters to your assets
π Live Market Reactions β Instantly track how news is impacting price across sectors
π§ Volatility Alerts β Know when to wait, and when to act
π§Ί Portfolio Impact View β Understand which of your trades or watchlist items are affected
News will always move the markets β but how you respond is what makes the difference. With a steady plan, proper timing, and access to the right tools, trading around news can become less stressful and more strategic.
At Tradyx.ai, we simplify market complexity and help you stay grounded β no guessing, just smart decision-making based on the data that matters.
Stay informed, stay sharp,
β The Tradyx.ai Team