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The Gravitational Pull Of Day Trading
There’s something alluring about having a lifestyle of being able to make money from virtually nothing. If you’re a content creator, you’re on a computer, probably said a few words into a microphone, posted a video with your smartphone, wrote a few pages and uploaded it onto a site, or bought a stock at one price and sold at a higher price. When you’re making money from your laptop or smartphone there’s a feeling a sovereignty and power.
This is why people are so attracted to the lifestyle of a day trader. If you’ve ever watched a video of a day trader who was able to make $5,000 on a single trade, there’s a part of your brain that wants to be able to do that. I will say that you need to be aware that to get to that point, it may take years of trading, growing your account, and having to deal with the growing pains and losses to become a great day trader.
Not too long ago from the day I wrote this post, I was at work and one of my co-workers asked me about where I learned how to day trade. Honestly, at the time of me writing this post, I am still growing my account and no where near my goal account amount. However, I do have experience and willing to share my experiences with people who are willing to listen to help them on their day trading journey. I gave him the video channel I’ve watched to learn the basics and the stock scanner I use to find the…
