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 ...

It just got easier to place rapid-fire trades in stocks and options, as “pattern day trader” restrictions start going off the ...

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...