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How do I Steam instant trade?

To send an offer from your Trade Offers page:
  1. Open Steam (either the client or via the web)
  2. Hover over your persona name at the top.
  3. Click on Inventory.
  4. Click on Trade Offers.
  5. Click on New Trade Offer.
  6. Select the friend you'd like to make a trade offer to.
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How do I trade on Steam without hold?

Trade and market holds are no longer necessary when you protect your account with a Steam Guard Mobile Authenticator. Using a physical device (your smartphone) to confirm item transactions ensures that you and only you can quickly and securely trade or sell your items.
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Do I have to wait 7 days to trade on Steam?

Do I Have to Wait 15 Days to Trade? Yes. After your first Steam Guard activation, it should take at least 15 days and only after that you will be able to make an exchange or trade on the marketplace.
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How long until I can trade on Steam?

"You must have had Steam Guard enabled for at least 15 days before you can participate in a trade."
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Can you immediately sell traded items on Steam?

You can sell them right away. They only have a 7 day trading restriction.
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How Do We Avoid The 15 Day Hold Of Items? (Steam Guard Mobile Authenticator App)

Why am I not able to trade on Steam?

In most cases, your password, mobile phone number or email address in Steam has recently changed. Once this issue is resolved, you can request your items at any time again. If you need help with this issue, please contact our support.
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What is the $5 rule on Steam?

In order to make it more difficult for these malicious users to spam, scam, and phish other users, we restrict access to certain community features until an account has spent at least $5.00 USD in Steam.
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How do I get rid of day trade limits?

How to Avoid the Pattern Day Trading Rule
  1. Open a cash account. If a day trader wants to avoid pattern day trader status, they can open cash accounts. ...
  2. Use multiple brokerage accounts to avoid the PDT Rule. ...
  3. Have an offshore account. ...
  4. Trade Forex and Futures to avoid the PDT Rule. ...
  5. Options trading.
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Do I have to wait 15 days to trade on Steam?

If your account was not protected by Steam Guard via email or mobile app, you will be restricted from using trading and the Community Market for 15 days because Steam Guard has been recently enabled. Removing a Steam Guard Mobile Authenticator reduces your account security.
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Why is my Steam trade on hold?

If you haven't had your account protected by a Mobile Authenticator for at least the last 7 days, items leaving your account will be held by Steam for up to 15 days. This provides you time to discover any transactions on hold that you didn't make.
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How long is a day trade ban?

If the customer does not meet the margin call by the fifth business day, the day trading account will be restricted to trading only on a cash available basis for 90 days or until the call is met. requirement and/or restrict day trading buying power to less than four times the day trader's maintenance margin excess.
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Do you have to wait 3 days to gift on Steam?

You and your friend must both have Steam accounts and you'll need to be friends on Steam. You can purchase Steam digital gift cards for any user that you have had on your friends list for at least 3 days. Please note that you cannot use existing wallet funds to purchase a digital gift card.
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How to bypass Steam guard 15 days?

You can't use the Steam Community Market if your Steam account is limited. In order to remove this restriction, you must have spent $5 on Steam. The only way of using it without a purchase would be by adding $5 to your account (you don't necessarily have to spend it), or by activating a Steam gift card.
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Why do you need $25,000 to day trade?

One of the most common requirements for trading the stock market as a day trader is the $25,000 rule. You need a minimum of $25,000 equity to day trade a margin account because the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) mandates it. The regulatory body calls it the 'Pattern Day Trading Rule'.
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Is it illegal to day trade?

Day Trading is not illegal or unethical. However, day trading requires complex trading strategies, and we only recommend it to professionals or seasoned investors. While day trading is legal, most retail investors don't have the time, wealth, or knowledge it takes to make money day trading and sustain it.
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Why am I limited to 3 day trades?

A day trade is when you purchase or short a security and then sell or cover the same security in the same day. Essentially, if you have a $5,000 account, you can only make three-day trades in any rolling five-day period. Once your account value is above $25,000, the restriction no longer applies to you.
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Is Steam refund 100%?

You can refund a game purchased on Steam if you request the refund within two weeks of purchase, and have played the game for less than two hours total. When your game is refunded, it will be removed from your Steam library, and you'll receive the full value of your purchase back.
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Does Steam still take 30%?

The 30% is still intact, but Valve now takes less money the more sales a developer makes, in a bid to keep the biggest developers and publishers from leaving Steam altogether.
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Does Steam give $100 refund?

You will be issued a full refund of your purchase within a week of approval. You will receive the refund in Steam Wallet funds or through the same payment method you used to make the purchase.
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Why can't i trade with non friends on Steam?

The Steam users that you are trying to trade with probably have it set to Private or Friends Only. Thus, they need to manually change it back to Public in order to receive offers from non-friends.
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What is a Steam community ban?

Community Ban. Community Bans are issued to an account when the account is used in ways that violate Steam's Community Guidelines excessively. Most Community Bans will expire, but extended or even permanent bans may be issued if the prohibited activity continues or if the moderation team finds the activity egregious.
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Can you make money buying and selling on Steam?

Numerous steam games give people earning opportunities by selling their trading cards, steam items and cosmetics. Yes, these all are valuable enough to get you some extra money every month.
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How do I remove Steam restrictions?

Make a purchase, then wait 30 days, please. Your account must have a successful purchase older than 30 days, but not older than a year in order to access the Community Market. The purchase of wallet funds, games, DLCs and software meet this requirement.
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