Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Jacob Wackerhausen / Getty Images Generally ...

When the term scalping is used in trading securities, foreign exchange and commodities they mean the legitimate method of taking advantage of the price gaps which are small between two markets. They ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Investopedia / Michela Buttignol Scalping is a trading strategy geared toward profiting from minor price changes ...

Scalping focuses on making money off of slight price swings. Crypto scalpers use this method to reap quick gains from reselling assets. Although cryptocurrencies are known for their volatility, they ...