It just got easier to place rapid-fire trades in stocks and options, as “pattern day trader” restrictions start going off the ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has made it easier to day trade, which is good for discount brokers but could be risky ...

An early 2000s rule intended to protect small investors from the risks of day trading is no longer. The Pattern Day Trader (PDT) rule was established in 2001 by the Financial Industry Regulatory ...

The elimination of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's Pattern Day Trader rule is expected to reshape how brokerages compete for active retail clients and how smaller investors engage with ...

A decades-old requirement that locked smaller investors out of active trading has been replaced with a more modern system, and it takes effect in about 45 days. The Securities and Exchange Commission ...

The SEC is replacing the 25 year-old Pattern Day Trader rule with a new system focused on real-time risk. The change could encourage small investors to take more risk. This voice experience is ...

Lightspeed says it successfully completed the industry transition to the new intraday margin trading framework that replaces ...

Lower capital requirements will open day trading to a much broader audience. Increased participation could boost liquidity and volatility, especially in lower-priced stocks. Education and simulation ...

Investors were previously restricted from day trading if their brokerage accounts were valued at less than $25,000. For many years, day trading was reserved for professional traders and wealthy ...

For the past 25 years, day traders of stocks and options in the U.S. needed to have $25,000 sitting in their accounts. If they didn't, they could only execute three day trades over a five-day period, ...