day trade

"Day trading" involves buying and selling financial instruments within the same trading day, often aiming to profit from short-term market movements.

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Definition

B2Finance

(technical, investment)Buying and selling the same security within a single trading day.

Example

  • He made a quick profit by engaging in day trade of tech stocks.
  • Day trading requires a keen eye on market trends and rapid decision-making.

B2Investment Strategy

(technical, investment)A strategy involving multiple trades in one day to take advantage of short-term price changes.

Example

  • She adopted day trading as her primary investment strategy.
  • Day trading can be risky but potentially lucrative with the right skills.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "day trade":

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