A dot-com crash-era rule protecting small investors from day trading just died — here's the history lesson Wall Street wants you to forget

FINRA is getting rid of the 2001 Pattern Day Trader (PDT) rule and replacing it with new intraday margin requirements. Here’s ...

The SEC Just Scrapped the $25,000 Rule That Kept New Traders From Going Into Debt

Andrew Sather, co-host of The Investing for Beginners Podcast, described the US SEC’s decision to scrap the Pattern Day ...
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BULL, HOOD stocks pop after-hours as SEC clears major barrier that locked retail investors out of active day trading

The SEC approved sweeping changes removing the long-standing $25,000 pattern day-trader equity requirement. ・Under the old framework, margin-account holders needed $25,000 in equity to make frequent ...