Understanding Electronic Day Trading: Every Investor's Guide to Wall Street's Hottest Phenomenon

Beginner's A-Z guide to online trading Electronic day trading's been called “the world's most exciting video game” -- an electronic gladiatorial arena where you live and die by the speed of your wits and fingers. Understanding Electronic Day Trading: Every Investor's Guide to Wall Street's Hottest Phenomenon, by Carol Troy, puts at your fingertips information from the insiders who are making this trading revolution happen. Every vital aspect of direct access trading is explained in the clearest possible terms. You get cutting-edge sources for real-time market information, news and analysis -- including the free “ticker” you can program to keep you on top of the stock's you're watching. From how this type of trading came into being, to what direction you can realistically expect it to take in the future...from how to get your feet wet with as little as $1,000, to a checklist of do's and don'ts -- this is the guide to check out if you're considering electronic day trading as a modest sideline -- or as a career with a potential five- or six-figure payoff