FINRA is getting rid of the 2001 Pattern Day Trader (PDT) rule and replacing it with new intraday margin requirements. Here’s ...

The SEC is ending its dotcom crash-era day trading rule, a move that sent Robinhood and Webull shares sharply higher.

FINRA will overhaul its margin rules on June 4, 2026, replacing the $25,000 pattern day trader minimum with a risk-based intraday margin system. The change eliminates trade-count designations and ...

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 ...

Andrew Sather, co-host of The Investing for Beginners Podcast, described the US SEC’s decision to scrap the Pattern Day ...

The SEC approved FINRA's plan to abolish the $25,000 pattern day trader rule, replacing it with intraday margin standards.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission gave the go-ahead for sweeping changes to a restriction on day-trading activity by small investors on Tuesday in a move cheered by retail brokers. The ...

Finra voted to change its pattern day-trading rule, which would allow investors with smaller account sizes to trade actively Retail investors may soon be able to day trade regardless of how much they ...

A federal regulator yesterday approved of a proposed rule change that would do away with the "pattern day trader" designation and requirement—a development cheered by major broker-dealers and ...

A long-standing barrier to stock day trading is falling, potentially reshaping who can participate — and how markets behave.

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...