The 'pattern day trader rule' is dead. The result is a massive surge in risky leverage.

The elimination of a Dot Com-era pattern day trading rule is expanding access to margin for retail investors—and raising ...
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FINRA eliminated the $25,000 rule that kept new traders from going into debt

Andrew Sather, co-host of The Investing for Beginners Podcast, described the regulatory decision to scrap the Pattern Day ...
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How the Pattern Day Trading Rule Affects Investors

Violating the pattern day trading rule can be a costly mistake for active investors. For the uninitiated, it can result in trading restrictions or a locked account. And when that happens, any holdings ...

Wall Street Scrapped a 25-Year-Old Rule. Does It Make Robinhood Stock a Buy Right Now?

Now, 25 years later, regulators have scrapped the pattern day trading rule. Robinhood Markets' (NASDAQ: HOOD) trading platform has historically served users with significantly fewer assets than those ...