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  2. Day trading - Wikipedia

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    Chart of the NASDAQ-100 between 1994 and 2004, including the dot-com bubble. Day trading is a form of speculation in securities in which a trader buys and sells a financial instrument within the same trading day, so that all positions are closed before the market closes for the trading day to avoid unmanageable risks and negative price gaps between one day's close and the next day's price at ...

  3. Short-term trading - Wikipedia

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    Day trading is an extremely short-term style of trading in which all positions entered during a trading day are exited the same day. Short term trading can be risky and unpredictable due to the volatile nature of the stock market at times. Within the time frame of a day and a week many factors can have a major effect on a stock's price. Company ...

  4. Long position vs. short position: What’s the difference in ...

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    A short seller borrows stock from a broker and sells that into the market. Later the investor expects to repurchase the stock at a lower price, pocketing the difference between the sell and buy ...

  5. Position (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, a position is the amount of a particular security, commodity or currency held or owned by a person or entity. [1]In financial trading, a position in a futures contract does not reflect ownership but rather a binding commitment to buy or sell a given number of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.

  6. How To Day Trade: Your Guide - AOL

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    Literally speaking, day trading means buying and selling a security, usually a stock, within the same day. But with the speed of technology -- and the insatiable appetite of traders to capture ...

  7. The Hidden Costs of Short-Term Trading - AOL

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    The Hidden Costs of Short-Term Trading But sticking with it requires discipline, and many traders prefer to look for short-term gains from strategies that involve frequent buying and selling.

  8. Trading strategy - Wikipedia

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    The difference between short trading and long-term investing is in the opposite approach and principles. Going short trading would mean to research and pick stocks for future fast trading activity on one's accounts with a rather speculative attitude. [1] [2] While going into long-term investing would mean contrasting activity to short one. Low ...

  9. Pattern day trader - Wikipedia

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    A round trip is the opening and closing of a security position. Whether you buy or sell to open, when you close the position, you’ve completed a round trip. Day trading refers to buying and then selling or selling short and then buying back the same security on the same day. [7]