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FINRA replaces pattern day trader rule with intraday margin system

FINRA has approved major changes to its margin rules, removing the 'pattern day trader' designation and $25,000 minimum equity requirement. Effective June 4, 2026, firms will use real-time, risk-based ...

Trader.ai Launches World's First AI Trading Bots Arena With 40 Live Agents Across Six Asset Classes

Trader.ai is an AI trading platform founded by Dr. Liang Lu of the University of Wollongong's Institute of Cybersecurity and ...

End of ‘Pattern Day Trader’ Rule Could Turbocharge Retail Stock Trading

A Securities and Exchange Commission move to axe a decades-old rule aimed at damping risky trades could encourage small investors to get even more active in the U.S. stock market. Retail brokerages su ...

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 ...