97% of day traders lose money — and the 3% who profit score high on narcissism and psychopathy. Research proves to win at trading, you'd have to become someone you shouldn't.
Peer-reviewed research reveals that 97% of persistent day traders lose money, yet men keep returning because they believe they lack skill. The data tells a different story. The small percentage who profit score high on Dark Triad personality traits like narcissism and psychopathy. To succeed in trading would mean becoming someone you should never want to be. This is the enemy's oldest trick: offering a shortcut to power in exchange for your soul.
By Kate Mosley, Gambling Recovery Coach.
Why Gambling and Day Trading Feel Like Shortcuts But Always Lead to Destruction