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So that I know which of these books to get to learn the basics

http://www.amazon.com/Investing-Dummies-Business-Personal-Finance/dp/0764599038/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210879631&sr=1-1

http://www.amazon.com/Investing-Dummies-Business-Personal-Finance/dp/0470228024/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210879631&sr=1-8

http://www.amazon.com/Trading-Dummies-Business-Personal-Finance/dp/0470171499/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210879631&sr=1-7

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Investing is something one does for the long term.
Day trading is buying/selling securities so as to take advantage of short term (minutes/hours/seconds) price differentials and not holding anything longer than a day hence, day trading.

Investing or day trading can be done through an eBroker (electronic brokerage or online broker) Some may be more adept at handling day trades than others,

Investing and day trading both require a knowledge of the underlying market and its dynamics.

Those three references should only be the beginning of a long term commitment to learning.

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