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| | Holding a trade overnight usually means maintaining a [[position]] with market exposure when the [[market]] in question is closed. Overnight positions as a result carry a higher degree of [[risk]], and are therefore subject to higher [[margin]] requirements dictated by the exchange, as opposed to [[day trading|daytrade]] margin which is lower. | | Holding a trade overnight usually means maintaining a [[position]] with market exposure when the [[market]] in question is closed. Overnight positions as a result carry a higher degree of [[risk]], and are therefore subject to higher [[margin]] requirements dictated by the exchange, as opposed to [[day trading|daytrade]] margin which is lower. |
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Any trade that is active from one trading day to the next.
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Holding a trade overnight usually means maintaining a position with market exposure when the market in question is closed. Overnight positions as a result carry a higher degree of risk, and are therefore subject to higher margin requirements dictated by the exchange, as opposed to daytrade margin which is lower.
