--- type: "Academy" title: "Us Stocks — 美股入门" locale: "en" inLanguage: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/academy/us-stocks.md" parent: "https://longbridge.com/en/academy.md" category_slug: "us-stocks" count: 20 datetime: "2026-07-31T01:39:27.402Z" workTranslation: - inLanguage: "zh-CN" url: "https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/academy/us-stocks.md" - inLanguage: "zh-HK" url: "https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/academy/us-stocks.md" --- # Us Stocks — 美股入门 > Introduction to US stock fundamentals and trading rules - [U.S. Equities and the Macroeconomy: A Guide to Interpreting Five Key Leading Indicators](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100472.md) Master leading macro indicators for the U.S. equity market—LEI, yield curve, and PMI—to identify business-cycle turns two to three quarters ahead of the market and build a more systematic investment a - [Hong Kong Investors and U.S. Stock Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide to the 30% Withholding Tax](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100067.md) Hong Kong investors face a 30% US dividend withholding tax but are generally exempt from capital gains tax. This article explains key taxes, how to complete the W-8BEN form, and essential tax planning - [U.S. Equity Market Circuit Breakers: A Complete Guide to Three-Tier Trigger Thresholds and Market Safeguards](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100469.md) U.S. equities use three circuit-breaker tiers: S&P 500 down 7% halts 15 min; down 13% halts another 15; down 20% closes for the day. Know the rules to stay calm in extreme volatility. - [U.S. Stock Swing Trading: The Complete Guide to Trend Confirmation Techniques](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100434.md) U.S. swing trading hinges on trend confirmation. Learn how to apply—and where to distrust—moving averages, MACD, and RSI to pinpoint entries and manage risk. - [U.S. Stock Intraday Trading: A Practical Beginner’s Guide to Day Trading Strategies and Risk Management](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100262.md) US intraday stock trading demands mastery of PDT rules, technical strategies, and disciplined risk control. This guide gives Hong Kong investors a complete, practical day-trading primer. - [U.S. Value Stock Investing: A Complete Guide to Benjamin Graham’s Stock Selection Method](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100433.md) Graham's stock-picking method underpins value investing, using seven quantitative criteria to identify undervalued U.S. stocks and applying a margin of safety to reduce risk. This article explores its - [Moving-Average Trading in U.S. Equities: The Complete Guide to the 50/200-Day Golden Cross](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100432.md) Learn the most closely watched moving-average signal in U.S. stocks—the Golden Cross. Master the 50- and 200-day MA crossover mechanics, historical performance, and real-world applications. - [U.S. Market Capitalization: How Companies Join the $1 Trillion Club](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100470.md) As of mid-2026, about 16 listed companies worldwide have market capitalizations above $1 trillion, led largely by U.S. tech and AI firms. This article explains how U.S. market cap is calculated and th - [Getting Started with Short-Term U.S. Stock Trading: A Complete Guide to Day-Trading Strategies and Risk Management](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100423.md) This article presents five core strategies for short-term U.S. equity trading, essential U.S. day-trading margin rules, and risk management, empowering Hong Kong investors to grasp the day-trading fra - [How the U.S. Stock Market Works: What Hong Kong Investors Need to Know](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100391.md) Master the fundamentals of the U.S. stock market for Hong Kong investors, from the structures of its two major exchanges and three key indices to U.S. market hours in Hong Kong time, core trading rule - [U.S. Stock-Picking Strategies: The Complete Guide to Financial Statement Analysis](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100390.md) Mastering U.S. financial statement analysis is essential for stock selection. This article explains the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and five core metrics to help you build a - [Value Investing in U.S. Equities: How to Uncover High-Quality Companies with Durable Economic Moats](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100387.md) The key to value investing in U.S. equities is identifying companies with durable moats. This article breaks down five moat types and three financial screening metrics to help you build a systematic f - [U.S. Dividend Aristocrats: Understanding the Definition and Eligibility Criteria for Companies with 25 Consecutive Years of Dividend Increases](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100384.md) U.S. Dividend Aristocrats are S&P 500 companies that have raised dividends annually for 25 consecutive years. This article explains eligibility, evaluation metrics, and tax considerations for Hong Kon - [U.S. Stock Market Hours in Hong Kong Time: A Complete Guide to Timing Your Trades](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100383.md) Master U.S. stock market hours in Hong Kong time, including DST and standard-time shifts, pre-market and after-hours trading sessions, and the complete 2026 market holiday schedule—helping Hong Kong i - [U.S. Stock Day Trading Rules: Pattern Day Trader (PDT) Restrictions Explained and What’s New in 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100380.md) As of June 2026, the U.S. Pattern Day Trader rule has been abolished and replaced by a real-time risk-based margin regime. This guide explains the former PDT limits, how the new system works, and key - [U.S. Equity Diversification: Practical Strategies to Reduce Portfolio Volatility](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100371.md) By diversifying across sectors, market-cap segments, and asset classes, Hong Kong investors can effectively reduce overall volatility in U.S. equity portfolios and build more resilient long-term inves - [The Complete Guide to the U.S. Equity Recovery Trade: Reopening Investment Strategies and Sector Analysis](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100368.md) The U.S. equity recovery trade is a cycle-driven strategy. This article examines the sectors poised to benefit from the reopening trade, the macro catalysts behind it, and how Hong Kong investors can - [Long-Term Investing in U.S. Equities: Understanding the Power of Compounding](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100364.md) Long-term U.S. equity investing, combined with compounding, can grow modest capital exponentially. This article explains compounding mechanics, practical strategies, and key risks for Hong Kong invest - [U.S. Stock Block Trade Tracking: The Complete Guide to Block Trade Analysis](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100485.md) U.S. block trades are large, off-exchange transactions executed by institutions. This article covers the definition, price/volume signals, tracking tools, and limitations—building a complete block-tra - [Capital Gains Tax on U.S. Stocks: The Definitive Guide to Foreign Investor Exemptions](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/100479.md) Hong Kong investors are generally exempt from U.S. tax on capital gains from U.S. stocks, but 30% dividend withholding and potential estate-tax exposure remain. This article breaks down the U.S. tax f [Load more courses →](https://longbridge.com/en/academy/us-stocks.md?tail_mark=100479)