Why Retail Traders Consistently Underperform Over Time
Decades of data across global markets reach the same verdict: the more frequently retail traders trade, the worse they perform. The infrastructure has never been more inviting. The losses have never been more documented. Here are some key statistics we will dive into further. Retail traders have never had it so easy. Zero commission platforms, options on your phone, social media feeds full of "10 bagger" tips, and a Reddit thread for every stock in the S&P 500. The infrastructure for frequent trading has never been more frictionless, more democratized, or more psychologically seductive…
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