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One of the most common mistakes made by beginners is not having a plan. A trading plan outlines the strategies and techniques that you’ll use to execute trades and manage risks. Without a plan, you’re ...

Options trading can sound complicated and risky to novices, so beginners often steer clear. While their hesitation is understandable, not much is required to get started — but the process, terminology ...

Proprietary trading, often called prop trading, is when a firm or individual trades financial instruments using their own capital instead of client funds, aiming to generate direct profits. Unlike ...

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In 2001, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) new day trading rules went into effect. This rule affects pattern day traders, or traders who execute trades four or more times and day ...

The New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate/advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or if you click or make a purchase. In just five years, the number of people trading ...

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