day-trade

[ dey-treyd ]
/ ˈdeɪˌtreɪd /

verb (used without object), day-trad·ed, day-trad·ing.

to buy and sell a listed security or commodity on the same day, usually on margin, for a quick profit.

OTHER WORDS FROM day-trade

day-trad·er, noun

British Dictionary definitions for day trading

day trading

noun

the practice of buying and selling shares on the same day, often via the internet, in order to make a quick profit

Derived forms of day trading

day trader, noun