The Basics and How To Get Started
There was a time years ago when the only people able to trade actively in the stock market were those working for large financial institutions, brokerages, and trading houses. The arrival of online trading, with the instantaneous dissemination of news, has leveled the playing field. Easy-to-use trading apps and the 0% commissions of services like Robinhood and Charles Schwab have made it easier than ever for retail investors to trade.
Day trading can be lucrative as long as you do it properly (though there is never a guarantee). However, it’s typically challenging for novices and often a losing way for newer investors to trade. The only way to improve these odds is to learn the ins and outs of technical strategies and other crucial…