Conquer the markets and become a successful day trader
Day trading is a fast-paced, sometimes risky form of investment. Day Trading For Dummies gives you the information you need to get started with this quick-action form of trading for income and maintain your assets. Learn how the market works, how to read and predict price movements, and how to minimize your loss potential, so you can manage your money strategically and create your day trading plan. Expert author Ann Logue will set you on the path to success, showing you the techniques successful day traders use to profit. This new edition covers crypto, AI, meme stocks, new trading options, and the latest strategies. By following market indicators and doing the essential research, you can avoid making critical mistakes and instead make smart trades that earn money.
Learn the basics of how the stock market works and master the concepts specific to day trading Understand the risks involved in fast-paced day trading and maximize your profit potential without going broke Discover new methods and ideas, including cryptocurrency trading and FOMO risk Earn income and get tips for minimizing your tax bill at the end of the year
Day Trading For Dummies will teach you a lot about day trading in only a little time. Beginning to intermediate investors will love this jargon-free guide to deciding if day trading is for you and making the best money you can.
By:
Ann C. Logue (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Imprint: For Dummies
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 5th edition
Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 185mm,
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 499g
ISBN: 9781394227563
ISBN 10: 1394227566
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 12 March 2024
Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with Day Trading 5 Chapter 1: Doing Day Trading Right 7 Chapter 2: Introducing the Financial Markets 19 Chapter 3: Assets 101: Stocks, Bonds, and Commodities 39 Chapter 4: Assets 102: ETFs, Options, and Derivatives 57 Chapter 5: Assets 103: Currencies and Crypto 71 Chapter 6: Increasing Risk and Potential Return with Short Selling and Leverage 85 Chapter 7: Managing Your Money and Positions 101 Chapter 8: Planning Your Trades and Trading Your Plans 117 Part 2: Developing Your Trading Strategy 135 Chapter 9: Picture This: Technical Analysis 137 Chapter 10: Following Market Indicators and Tried-and-True Day Trading Strategies 159 Chapter 11: AI or DIY: Eliminating Emotion with Program Trading 179 Chapter 12: Day Trading for Investors 201 Chapter 13: Researching Research Services 213 Chapter 14: Determining Your Profit and Your Profit Potential 231 Part 3: Taking Your Trading Beyond a Hobby 253 Chapter 15: Setting Up Day Trading Like a Business 255 Chapter 16: Regulation Right Now 281 Chapter 17: Taxes for Day Traders 299 Part 4: The Part of Tens 319 Chapter 18: Ten Good Reasons to Day Trade 321 Chapter 19: Ten (or So) Good Reasons to Avoid Day Trading 327 Chapter 20: Ten Common Day Trading Mistakes 333 Chapter 21: Ten Tested Money-Management Techniques 339 Appendix: Additional Resources for Day Traders 345 Index 351
Ann Logue, MBA, CFA, is a writer specializing in business and finance. She has written for Barron’s, Entrepreneur, and InvestHedge, among other publications. She is the author of Hedge Funds For Dummies and Socially Responsible Investing For Dummies.
