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Dan Buckley

Dan Buckley

Dan Buckley is a US-based investor and analyst with over 60,000 hours spent personally trading. He holds a degree in economics from Harvard University and has a background in mathematical finance.

Dan is currently the Chief Analyst at DayTrading.com. He oversees market research and delivers in-depth analysis on trading strategies, asset class dynamics, and macroeconomic trends.

His coverage spans equities, forex, commodities, derivatives, and fixed income – giving him a well-rounded, practical view of how markets behave and why.

Outside of work, Dan enjoys staying active and watching and following various sports, including baseball, football, and F1. Dan is also interested in strategy games, particularly poker and chess – enjoying the planning, problem-solving, and healthy competition.

Dan’s expert insights for DayTrading.com and views on the financial markets have been cited in numerous financial outlets, including:

You can reach Dan Buckley on dan.buckley@daytrading.com.

Latest articles written by Dan

  1. Hindenburg Omen
    Article (May 20, 2026)
    We look at the Hindenburg Omen, what it intends to do, why it's useful, and its historical track record.
  2. U.S. Stocks: Great Expectations, Even Greater Valuations
    Article (May 20, 2026)
    Dig into our data-led snapshot that reveals how stretched the U.S. stock markets looks compared to the rest of the world.
  3. 5 Stock Trading Secrets: Hype or Legit?
    I reviewed some so-called insider investor secrets from ex-Fox Business anchor Liz Clayman to see if they’re hype or solid tips.
  4. Treasury Term Premium Harvesting Strategies
    Blog Post (May 20, 2026)
    Why does a 10-year bond (usually) yield more than a 3-month bill? We look at the hidden term premium and how traders aim to capture it.
  5. The Endgame of Excess: Trading Fiat Money Fatigue
    Blog Post (May 20, 2026)
    History shows money fails slowly, then suddenly. Here’s your strategic edge for navigating today’s hidden risks.

Latest articles edited by Dan

  1. After Hours Trading
    Article (May 20, 2026)
    Find out how to start after hours trading on leading stocks and assets. See our guide to after hours trading, from key times to brokers.
  2. Alternatives To Cryptocurrency Trading
    Article (May 20, 2026)
    Find the best alternatives to trading cryptocurrency. The limitations of crypto exposed and suitable alternatives for traders.
  3. Day Trading in the US
    Article (May 3, 2026)
    Get the lowdown on day trading in the US. Navigate regulations from the SEC and FINRA, understand taxes, and explore an example trade.
  4. 24-Hour Trading
    Article (May 3, 2026)
    Learn how 24-hour trading works, which markets stay open around the clock and the risks, strategies, and tips beginners need to start.
  5. Alternatives To Bitcoin
    Article (Apr 1, 2026)
    The top alternatives to trading Bitcoin, from green altcoins to meme stocks. The best Bitcoin alternatives reviewed, with risks explained.

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