Day trade

The Purchase and sale (or the Short sale and cover) of the same security on the same day. also called Daylight trade.

Related Terms: 8 Call, Cover, Daylight trade, ECU, Purchase, SEC, Short, Trade

Other Related Pages: Category: Trading Starting With: D

Additional Related Terms: 30-day wash rule, Accrual of discount, Agency security, Amortization of premium, Asset-backed security, All or any part, At call, All-risks coverage, Add-on service, Abstract of title

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