For most traders, trading is attractive because they can:
Do you want to have an income in the top 10% working for yourself two hours from your home while you can browse the computer? Well, who wouldn't?
Lets step back a moment and see how someone outside the trading world may evaluate these criteria:
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- Make a lot of money
- Get rich quickly
- Have the best commute
- Make a good living trading only 2 hrs every day.
- Live anywhere
- No bosses or employees needed
- Be unaffected by economy, political shifts, natural disasters, etc.
- No hard assets, office space, etc needed.
Do you want to have an income in the top 10% working for yourself two hours from your home while you can browse the computer? Well, who wouldn't?
Lets step back a moment and see how someone outside the trading world may evaluate these criteria:
- Make a lot of money - greedy
- Get rich quickly - impatient
- You have the best commute - lazy
- Make a good living trading only 2 hrs every day. - super lazy
- Live anywhere - mercurial
- No bosses or employees needed - poor social skills
- Be unaffected by economy, political shifts, natural disasters, etc. - fearful
- No hard assets, office space, etc needed. - unattached.
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