The elimination of a Dot Com-era pattern day trading rule is expanding access to margin for retail investors—and raising ...

Violating the pattern day trading rule can be a costly mistake for active investors. For the uninitiated, it can result in trading restrictions or a locked account. And when that happens, any holdings ...

According to Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a pattern day trader (PDT) is someone who trades at least four times over the course of five business days and their day trading exceeds ...

Discover what qualifies as a Pattern Day Trader (PDT), the $25,000 account minimum, key restrictions, and how to maintain compliance according to FINRA regulations.