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What do you feel about swing trading penny stocks and small cap stocks for the volatility? Or are mid cap and large cap a better idea? Also, do you plan around earnings and other fundamental news that you think will cause a big move? Thanks in advance.

I appreciate your reply. Just out of curiosity, what kinda of returns can an experienced swing trader expect. I know this is a hard question to answer but I'm just trying to get an idea. I know a lot of it depends on what kind of market we are in as well.

So you're saying you can set up orders, and then will automatically enter when the parameters are met?

Day trading isn't really possible for me with my work schedule so should I try out swing trading? I think what would work best for me would be to do research on the weekends and find positions to hold for a day or 2, if not longer, throughout the week. I'm not really too familiar with swing...

So I am a junior in college and am studying finance. Currently I am taking a "Technical analysis and trading methodologies" course and I love it. I've been trading a little in high school, just a couple different stocks, nothing crazy. Now I really want to take trading seriously and learn as...