The middle of the day tends to be the most calm and stable period of most trading days. This is the time of day when people are waiting for further news to be announced. Because most of the day’s news releases have already been factored into stock prices, many are watching to see where the market may be heading for the remainder of the day. Because prices are relatively stable during this period, it’s a good time for a beginner to place trades, as it may assist in more predictable return..