#TradingTypes101 TradingTypes101 Trading 101 — a term that can refer to types of traders and orders in the context of trading. Trading 101 involves studying the basic categories of market participants as well as types of trade orders.
Types of Traders
Some types of traders considered within Trading 101:
Day traders. Operate within a single session, closing positions by the end of the day to avoid risks associated with overnight price changes.
Swing traders. Seek profit from price movements in the short and medium term, keeping positions open for several days or weeks.