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day-trade

  [dey-treyd]
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–verb (used without object), -trad⋅ed, -trad⋅ing.
to buy and sell a listed security or commodity on the same day, usually on margin, for a quick profit.
Related forms:
day-trader, noun
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day trader  
n.  A speculator who buys and sells securities on the basis of small short-term price movements.
day trading n.
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Financial Dictionary

Day Trader

A stock trader who holds positions for a very short time (from minutes to hours) and makes numerous trades each day. Most trades are entered and closed out within the same day.

Investopedia Commentary

This is a highly speculative practice. The reality is that most day traders lose money.

Related Links

Day Trading: An Introduction
Introduction To Types Of Trading: Scalpers
Scalping: Small Quick Profits Can Add Up

See also: Flipper, Market Maker, Risk, Scalpers, Swing Trading

Also spelled: Day traders, Day-trader

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day trader

A speculator who buys and sells securities on the basis of small short-term price movements. Day traders are thought to add a measure of liquidity to the market.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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