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Diego Apaza

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Diego Apaza is a self-taught day trader and the owner of Alpha Stocks Lab, where he teaches people to trade. Growing up in a finance-oriented family, with his father being a bank manager, he developed an interest in economics and the market during college. Despite initial challenges, Diego built his confidence and skills through experience. His community on Discord offers live trading sessions, classes, and educational content. Known for his active participation and responsiveness, Diego emphasizes real money trading, consistent practice, and financial mindfulness, making him a trusted mentor in the trading world.

  • Choosing the Right Portfolio Manager: Expert Tips from Diego Apaza
    Diego advises asking about a manager's experience, fees, and strategies. He warns, "If your portfolio manager does not communicate with you regularly," it may be time to switch. For beginners, understanding risk and diversification is crucial. Diego's practical approach helps investors make informed decisions.
  • Optimize Your Retirement: Insights on Target Date Funds
    Diego explains, "Target date funds shift from aggressive to conservative investments as retirement nears." Key features include low fees and diverse investments. Risks like market volatility and lack of control exist. Diego recommends Vanguard and Fidelity funds for their low costs and strong performance. Avoid mistakes like ignoring fees and not adjusting risk tolerance.
  • Understanding P/E Ratios: A Beginner's Guide by Diego Apaza
    Diego explains, "A P/E ratio measures the relationship between a company’s stock price and its earnings per share (EPS). It helps investors evaluate stock worth. A high P/E means a more expensive stock. Calculate it by dividing the current stock price by its EPS. Variants like Forward, Trailing, and Hybrid P/E offer different insights. A negative P/E indicates a company is operating at a loss."