Start Day Trading Now: A Quick and Easy Introduction to Making Money While Managing Your Risk

Are you intimidated by day trading? Think it's only for the select few who are savvy with stocks or are financial geniuses? Well, think again, because anyone can learn how to day trade --and once you master the basic techniques, it's possible to make money. The flip side: if you don't know what you're doing, you can lose your shirt.

In this entry-level guide to day trading, financial journalist Michael Sincere assumes you know nothing. Zip. Zero. Inside, he shows you how to get started and breaks day trading down by clearly explaining:

• What equipment you'll need
• How much money is required
• How to choose a broker and set up a trading account
• Various day trading strategies
• How to manage risk

Most important, Sincere lets you in on the biggest secret of all: that controlling emotions and money is the key to being a successful trader. In addition, interviews with professional day traders are included in the book.