Capital requirements often stop many beginners in their tracks. You want to trade, but then you hear a dozen different numbers. One person says you need a small fortune. Another says you can start ...

It could get easier for anyone to start day trading soon — but should they? This week, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced that it had voted to change its pattern day-trading rule.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Successful day trading depends more on mindset and discipline than market movements. Start with simulators to learn without risking real ...

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A good trading teacher is experienced, active, clear, specialized and brutally honest. Avoid gurus promising shortcuts. The real teachers show wins, losses and ongoing challenges. There is no shortage ...

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Finra voted to change its pattern day-trading rule, which would allow investors with smaller account sizes to trade actively Retail investors may soon be able to day trade regardless of how much they ...