Day trading refers to the practice of buying and selling stocks within the same market day. ___
A few day trading techniques are trend following, Contrarian investing and News Playing._______
Trend following assumes that current stock trends will continue. ______You buy stocks that are rising in value and sell those that are falling.____ Contrarian investing assumes that current stock trends will reverse.____ You buy stocks that have been falling and sell those that have been rising. Finally News Playing assumes stock trends will develop based on news releases. ___You buy stocks with good news about the company and sells if bad news develops.