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 ...
NerdWallet

The $25,000 Day Trading Rule Ends June 4

A change is coming to pattern day trading rules that will make it easier for small retail investors to get in the game. Here's what to know. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are ...
Investopedia

Pattern Day Trader (PDT): Definition and How It Works

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
Yahoo Finance

FINRA just killed the $25,000 day-trading rule that kept small investors on the sidelines for 25 years

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 ...
Yahoo Finance

SEC Eliminates $25,000 Pattern Day Trader Rule in Retail Trading Overhaul

The SEC on April 14 approved FINRA's proposal to eliminate the $25,000 minimum equity requirement for pattern day traders. This removed one of the most persistent barriers to retail market ...