The pattern day-trading rule is going away on June 4, but retail investors should understand the risks.

For the past 25 years, day traders of stocks and options in the U.S. needed to have $25,000 sitting in their accounts. If ...

The $25,000 Pattern Day Trader rule is officially gone as of June 4, 2026. SEC and FINRA replace it with new intraday margin ...

Robinhood, Webull and tastytrade lifted day trading limits as the $25,000 pattern day trader rule ended June 4.

Robinhood traders have one more reason to celebrate the Fourth of July.

Lightspeed says it successfully completed the industry transition to the new intraday margin trading framework that replaces ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has made it easier to day trade, which is good for discount brokers but could be risky ...

An early 2000s rule intended to protect small investors from the risks of day trading is no longer. The Pattern Day Trader (PDT) rule was established in 2001 by the Financial Industry Regulatory ...

The debate around PDT reform has largely focused on fairness. Supporters argued that the rule effectively created a wealth threshold for active participation ...

The long-standing Pattern Day Trader (PDT) rule will be removed on Thursday, June 4, replacing the $25,000 minimum equity ...

A long-standing barrier to stock day trading is falling, potentially reshaping who can participate — and how markets behave.

(FLASH FRIDAY is a weekly content series looking at the past, present and future of capital markets trading and technology. FLASH FRIDAY is sponsored by Instinet, a Nomura company.) The SEC’s approval ...