Day Trade

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Definition: Day Trade

Day Trade

Quick Summary of Day Trade

The purchase and sale (or the short sale and cover) of the same security on the same day. also called daylight trade.

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daylight trade

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Definition Sources

Definitions for Day Trade are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

This glossary post was last updated: 29th October, 2021 | 0 Views.