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For most people, day trading is a nostalgic concept, an idea that burned so bright in the late 1990s only to fizzle out amid lots of anger and disgust among ordinary citizens who were convinced the stock market was their calling. To remember the excitement the likes of Block Trading once generated, check out this cover story in Inc. The good times couldn't last, unfortunately. The firm imploded two years later.
The "day trading industry" as we knew it then has passed on. But there are some die-hard believers in this industry and in the right of all people to at least try to trade like professionals. And they have found a way to resurrect the industry by offshoring it to China . That's right, firms are setting up shop in China, allowing retail investors to day trade U.S. stocks.
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