Trading Types 101: A Quick Glance
* Day Trading: Buy and sell within the same day for small, quick profits.$BTC
* Swing Trading: Hold positions for days to weeks to capture medium-term price "swings."
* Position Trading: Long-term strategy, holding for weeks to years to profit from major trends.
* Scalping: Ultra-short-term, making tiny profits from many trades within seconds/minutes.
* Algorithmic Trading (Algo-Trading): Automated trading using computer programs.
* High-Frequency Trading (HFT): Extremely fast, automated trading (microseconds).$BTC
* Event-Driven Trading: Trading based on anticipated corporate or economic events.
* Copy Trading/Social Trading: Automatically replicate trades of experienced traders.
* Options Trading: Trade contracts giving the right (not obligation) to buy/sell assets.$BTC
* Futures Trading: Trade contracts to buy/sell assets at a set price on a future date.
Each type varies in timeframe, risk, and required skills, so choose what fits your style!#TradingTypes101