I'd estimate that 95-97% do. The ones that make a living from it have plenty of capital to burn through, very good brokers / contacts in the industry, and are very selective about which technology and market data to use.Wd40 wrote:I thought day traders always lose money. I would be interested to know if anyone consistently makes money by trading gains alone.
I would also imagine many among the remaining 3-5% are trading on some sort of insider information.BillyB wrote:I'd estimate that 95-97% do. The ones that make a living from it have plenty of capital to burn through, very good brokers / contacts in the industry, and are very selective about which technology and market data to use.Wd40 wrote:I thought day traders always lose money. I would be interested to know if anyone consistently makes money by trading gains alone.
That's what I was alluding to!Wd40 wrote:I would also imagine many among the remaining 3-5% are trading on some sort of insider information.BillyB wrote:I'd estimate that 95-97% do. The ones that make a living from it have plenty of capital to burn through, very good brokers / contacts in the industry, and are very selective about which technology and market data to use.Wd40 wrote:I thought day traders always lose money. I would be interested to know if anyone consistently makes money by trading gains alone.
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