Swing Trader
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An individual who makes short-term trades where a stock’s price movement is in one direction; swing trading is a type of trading strategy that attempts to create profi ts by holding intraday positions for short lengths of time. | ||
Additional Comments:
Swing traders use technical analysis to look for stocks with short-term price momentum. These traders aren't interested in the fundamental or intrinsic value of stocks but rather in their price trends and patterns.
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Related Terms: | ||
Day Trader A very short-term trader who is usually glued to the monitor during market hours and enters ... Swing Chart A form of charting connecting prices filtered by a minimum increment; similar to point and figure ... Position Trader Trades longer-term trends lasting from several days to several weeks. Trades for points, not for ticks. ... |
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