#TradingTypes101 📊 Trading Types 101 – Styles of Crypto Trading
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⏱ 1. Scalping
Ultra short-term trades (seconds to minutes)
Focus on tiny price moves with high volume
Requires speed, precision, and low fees
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📅 2. Day Trading
Open and close trades within a single day
Avoids overnight risk
Relies on charts, news, and quick decision-making
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🕰 3. Swing Trading
Holds trades for days to weeks
Catches medium-term trends or reversals
Combines technical and fundamental analysis
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📆 4. Position Trading (Long-Term)
Holds for weeks to months or more
Based on macro trends, project strength, or adoption
Less stress, fewer trades
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🤖 5. Algorithmic Trading
Uses bots or code to auto-execute trades
Based on predefined strategies (e.g. arbitrage, signals)
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📉 6. Arbitrage
Profit from price differences across exchanges
Fast but competitive and requires capital
