traders

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Regulators implemented the rule in 2001, following concern over the steep losses of some day traders during the dot-com bubble and its ensuing bust.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Under the rule, brokerages had to flag customers who were especially active traders and force them to hold more capital—at least if they wanted to place trades using borrowed money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The overwhelming majority of day traders, meanwhile, lose money.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

And State Street’s fund “is extremely popular among active traders, especially those who trade its hyper-liquid options,” he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Morgan Stanley’s elite bond traders did not spend a lot of time worrying about this.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis