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| Trading more doesn’t mean making more. In fact, the data shows the opposite. Most traders combine leverage with short-term speculation, which works in strong trends but falls apart quickly when conditions change. That’s why 97% of traders lose money over time. The problem isn’t the market, it’s the behavior. As holding periods shrink and activity increases, returns decline. Long-term investing may feel slower, but it’s far more consistent. The real edge isn’t trading more, it’s knowing when not to trade. 📺Full episode: Catch me daily on The Real Investment Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealInvestmentShow |
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