the practice of buying and selling shares on the same day, often via the internet, in order to make a quick profit
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day trader
noun
day trading in American English
rapid buying and selling of stocks on the Internet in seeking to profit from momentary price fluctuations, with all positions typically closed out by the end of each day's trading
Derived forms
day trader
Examples of 'day trading' in a sentence
day trading
She could take up Buddhism, or bridge, or day trading, she supposes.