#TradingTypes101
There are several types of trading in the financial markets. Here are a few:
- *Day Trading*: Involves buying and selling securities within a single trading day, with positions closed before the market closes.
- *Swing Trading*: Involves holding positions for a few days or weeks, taking advantage of short-term price movements.
- *Position Trading*: Involves holding positions for longer periods, often months or years, based on long-term trends.
- *Scalping*: Involves making multiple small trades in a short period, taking advantage of small price movements.
- *Algorithmic Trading*: Uses computer programs to execute trades based on predefined rules.
Each type has its own unique characteristics and risks.