Although sometimes confused as the same, there are different strategies, risks and benefits involved with scalping vs. day trading. Active traders often look for opportunities to profit from ...

Bloom Energy Corp. (NYSE: BE) is one of the best stocks for day trading. With a relatively high beta of 3.4 and an average ...

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Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez The traditional U.S. trading window is 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., excluding weekends and holidays.

A booming cottage industry has taken root amid the retail trader phenomenon. Courses, retreats, coaching, and other services are growing as day traders look for an edge in the market. Those in the ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Andrew Menaker, a psychologist and a day trading coach based in San Francisco. It has been edited for length and clarity. First of all, I had ...

US regulators are finalizing plans to replace a controversial rule that would dramatically lower a threshold for retail investors to trade equities and options more often. The Financial Industry ...