Trading is the activity of buying and selling financial assets for entertainment or profit. It is not only about stocks, traders also trade bonds commodities and currency among others cryptocurrency. You know how some folks make money by "buying low and selling high," you are already ahead of the game with trading.
How Trading Works
Types of Trading
Based on how often trades are made and how long positions are held, there are different trading styles:
Day Trading – Buy trade at one-go tb @ your SL/take profit — to be closed in the same day ScalpingSwing/FibonacciRetracement/Positions Investing0–5 Mins Trading/Gurlesque-pattern-short-term_default_The Canadian- Looney CounselorsOTM(EIF)Carebears/stdc.default!!! Their goal is to capitalize on small price fluctuations. Swing Trading — Swing traders keep their assets anywhere from a few days to weeks, in anticipation of capitalizing on expected market swings. Position Trading: This is a type of traders that keeps his trades for months or years anticipating big price movements and hence make larger gains. Scalping: This is a hyper-speed strategy with quick transactions within seconds or few minutes for small profits.