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Friday, June 12, 2009

Day Trading for Living

Day trading of financial instruments (stocks, options, currencies, futures…) has evolved significantly in recent years. With more young traders starting their day trading career, the number of active day traders is consistently increasing and new trading strategies and systems are coming up. Now most day traders trade to make their livelihood, rather than to maximize their portfolio. Trading for living needs some serious attention.
  • Better trading education – Day trading for living means you need to make profits consistently and can’t lose much. Thus you need better trading education, especially in reading the market, position sizing and market timing.
  • Better strategies and systems – You may not receive many opportunities for ‘trial-and-error learning’ with real-money in the market. Thus you need to exploit every opportunity that comes around, for that you need better plans, strategies and powerful trading systems.
  • Better with your money management – Day trading, by any means, does not ensures profit. You need to manage your earning and spending inline with your trading; have to create some money backups.
  • Looking for more profits can cause problems – This is one of the demerits associated with day trading for living. You can’t hold your positions for extended time as market can change dramatically. You need to have tight stop-losses.
  • No other business on market-hours – Day trading demands time and dedication.

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