day-trade


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day′-trade`



v.i. -trad•ed, -trad•ing.
to buy and sell a listed security or commodity on the same day, usually on margin, for a quick profit.
day′-trad`er, n.
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He added that besides that, the turnover in the markets had witnessed an increase against the previous day because jobbers had taken positions especially in cement sector for day-trade.
He said that the short-term positions taken by the investors for a day-trade were off-loaded at the end of the closing of the markets which was main reason of closing of markets at red-zone.