#TradingTypes101 1. Day Trading
Buy and sell within the same day.
Fast-paced — trades last minutes to hours.
Relies heavily on technical analysis.
Requires time, focus, and quick decision-making.
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📆 2. Swing Trading
Hold trades for a few days to a few weeks.
Aim to profit from short- to mid-term market moves.
Uses both technical and fundamental analysis.
Less intense than day trading, good for part-timers.
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📅 3. Position Trading
Long-term trading — hold for months or years.
Based more on fundamental analysis (e.g., company performance, economy).
Similar to investing, requires patience.
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⚖️ 4. Scalping
Ultra-short-term trades, lasting seconds to minutes.
Goal: small profits from many trades.
Requires speed, discipline, and tight risk management.
Often done with automated tools or high-speed setups