Many of the emails I received where to say, thank you for the information that they had no idea about.

Others told me how they had been scammed or mislead.

And there were many questions to ask, why is there a Pattern Day Trader (PDT) Rule, and how did it start? Read on Below

Politicians believe that they are smarter than the rest of us.

And when an event happens that raises public awareness that they can utilize as an excuse to protect us from ourselves, they jump on board quickly.

In the mid-90s, as the Internet became available to the masses and the ability to execute trades by individuals without brokers, active trading became popular in the early stages of so-called professional trading.