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Regulators Propose Ending $25K Day Trading Minimum

9/25/2025

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  • Regulators aim to eliminate $25,000 minimum equity rule for pattern day trading, pending SEC approval, enabling day trading with smaller accounts.
  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) aims to make day trading more accessible for smaller accounts, reflecting technology and market access advances since 2001.
  • Sterling Trading Tech launched OMS 360, integrating real-time risk management with order management to improve compliance.