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🔄Swing Trading StocksLesson 1 of 714% through course

What Is Swing Trading?

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What Is Swing Trading?

The Middle Ground

Swing trading sits between day trading and long-term investing. While day traders close all positions before the market closes and investors hold for months or years, swing traders hold positions for 2 to 14 days — sometimes a few weeks — capturing the "swings" in a stock's price between support and resistance levels.

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