The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority just approved one of the most significant updates for retail investors since 2001. It appears that day trading could get easier.

Day traders say their job is pretty lonely. The days are solitary and there are scant few opportunities to meet like-minded ...

With day trading, you are buying and selling securities, such as stocks, all within the course of a day, often multiple times a day. The hope here is to turn a profit off of short-term movements in ...

Day trading options has gained immense popularity among traders who seek high returns within short time frames. Combining the flexibility of options with the fast-paced nature of day trading offers ...

Whether you like it or not, you cannot skip the stages required to become a successful trader and earn consistent money. Beginner’s luck in day trading can be misleading — early wins don’t mean you’ve ...

A change is coming to pattern day trading rules that will make it easier for small retail investors to get in the game.

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)’s Board of Governors has approved a major overhaul of its pattern day ...

With the intraday margin rule, a day trader could use more of their money actively instead of stashing a large chunk in their ...

Some young Americans are turning to trading stocks full-time as an alternative to a traditional 9-to-5. BI spoke to three Gen Z and millennial traders about how they've navigated the market full-time.

Laurie Sepulveda is a MarketWatch Guides team senior writer who specializes in writing about personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages and banking. She lives in North Carolina and has taught and ...