Whether you're a novice investor venturing into the day trading arena or a seasoned trader seeking to broaden your horizons, understanding the fundamentals of pattern day trading (PDT) is crucial. You ...

A Securities and Exchange Commission move to axe a decades-old rule aimed at damping risky trades could encourage small investors to get even more active in the U.S. stock market. Retail brokerages su ...

Gold trading in 2026 is no longer a straightforward play on inflation or interest rates; it\u2019s a dynamic interplay of session-specific liquidity, AI-driven signal detection, and structural shifts ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

The retail trading landscape shifted in Q1 2026 with two major AI releases: TradingView's AI Chart Copilot entered public beta, offering real-time chart analysis and trade ideas, while Zoom unveiled ...

IG North America, an online derivatives trading provider, is working with the US regulators to modify rules around pattern day trading, according to CEO JJ Kinahan. JJ Kinahan “We’re working with the ...

Have you ever heard of candlestick patterns? Analyzing the market and more specifically its ups and downs is a great way to become better at trading. Since the emergence of trading, traders have ...

I've spent my 30-plus-year career discovering some of the most obscure and lucrative patterns in the world. Now, you might've heard the term before—or even tried trading patterns yourself. But almost ...