Day trading is what traders call the art of buying and selling a financial instrument within the same day or even multiple times over the course of a day. That means if you open a trade at some point during day, it would be closed off by the end of that day. This video sheds some light on what is day trading, pros and cons of day trading, best markets to day trade, risk management of day trading and what time frame to day trade. If you also wonder how to day trade successfully, this video is for you! Watch the full video for our take on day trading explained for beginners and a deeper insight into what to expect from day trading strategies. Drop us a line in the comments with your thoughts on how to day trade for beginners. To be notified about the latest day trading insights, subscribe to Capital.com, and click that notification bell. 00:00 Intro 01:40 What is day trading? 02:24 What markets to trade? 03:36 What time frame? 04:08 What trader to be? 05:04 Risk management 05:42 Day trading chart analysis 12:45 Recap *** Explore trading and start investing with Capital.com. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 83.45% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. This video is for general information only and is not intended to provide trading or investment advice or any personal recommendations. The information in this video is indicative, and may become out of date at any given time. Capital.com shall not be responsible for any loss that you incur, either directly or indirectly, arising from any investment based on any information in this video. Any information relating to past performance of an investment does not necessarily guarantee future performance. Please remember spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage, You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Invest only what you can afford to lose. These products may not be suitable for all clients, we therefore recommend that you seek independent advice and ensure you fully understand the risk involved before trading. You do not own, or have any interest in the underlying assets. Professional clients can incur losses that exceed their deposits when spread betting and trading CFDs.