#TradingTypes101

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💹 Trading Types 101: An Overview

1. Day Trading

Timeframe: Seconds to hours (positions closed by end of day)

Focus: Quick profits from intraday price movements

Requires: High discipline, fast decision-making, technical analysis

2. Swing Trading

Timeframe: Days to weeks

Focus: Capturing "swings" in the market — buying low and selling high over several days

Tools: Technical analysis, chart patterns, trend analysis

3. Position Trading

Timeframe: Weeks to months (sometimes years)

Focus: Long-term trends

Analysis: Fundamental analysis (company health, earnings, macroeconomics)

4. Scalping

Timeframe: Seconds to minutes

Focus: Tiny profits on small price changes, high-frequency trades

Requires: Lightning-fast execution and tools, often uses bots or algorithms

5. Algorithmic Trading

Timeframe: Varies (automated strategies)

Focus: Pre-programmed instructions (based on timing, price, volume)

Used By: Hedge funds, quantitative traders

6. Options Trading

Timeframe: Depends on expiration date

Focus: Buying/selling contracts to speculate or hedge

Strategies: Calls, puts, spreads, straddles, etc.

7. Crypto Trading

Timeframe: 24/7 markets, varies by style

Focus: Volatile digital asset markets

Common strategies: Momentum trading, arbitrage, yield farming (DeFi)

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