A AM2519 Newbie Messages 1 Likes 0 Mar 21, 2010 #1 I bought 100 shares of XYZ today. Later today I sold 20 of them. 5 min later I sold 20 more. 60 shares of XYZ left overnight. How many day trades I made from the pattern day trading point of view?
I bought 100 shares of XYZ today. Later today I sold 20 of them. 5 min later I sold 20 more. 60 shares of XYZ left overnight. How many day trades I made from the pattern day trading point of view?
S Splitlink Legendary member Messages 10,850 Likes 1,236 Mar 21, 2010 #2 On Friday I made three trades. That way I don't spend the weekend trying to do what you are doing. Just a leg pull! You go ahead and enjoy yourself!
On Friday I made three trades. That way I don't spend the weekend trying to do what you are doing. Just a leg pull! You go ahead and enjoy yourself!
T tomorton Guest Author Messages 8,866 Likes 1,590 Mar 21, 2010 #4 Count it as a single trade only as the decision was a single decision. Splitting the holding later might have good reasons but this is trade management, not new trades.
Count it as a single trade only as the decision was a single decision. Splitting the holding later might have good reasons but this is trade management, not new trades.