By Matthew Makowski The prefix “intra” comes from Latin, meaning “within” or “on the inside of time.” So intraday trading means to buy and sell a stock or derivative in the same day.
Now, intraday trading is a lot different than traditional investing. Most investors tend to hold stocks and/or bonds for a long time. This is known as a buy and hold strategy. These investors don’t need to worry about volatility in the market. Intraday ups and downs in a stock’s price don’t really worry them much.
On the other hand, there are all sorts of short-term trading strategies that use rapid movements in …read more
