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Day Trading Requirements

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Day Trading Requirements

The Pattern Day Trader Rule

If you want to day trade stocks in the United States, the first thing you must understand is the Pattern Day Trader (PDT) rule. This regulation, enforced by FINRA, applies to all U.S. margin accounts.

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