any people have mixed up a trader for being an investor.
the terms " Investor " and This has led to a lot of
" Trader " to mean the misunderstanding. The
same thing. They can't be more misunderstanding comes from the
wrong. It is exactly the mixing wide spread teaching that anyone
up of these 2 very important can choose to break out of the
terms that led to many people "rat race" by choosing to be an
starting on the wrong foot in the investor rather than a worker.
capital markets. That person then turns to
exploring option trading or forex
An Investor is a person who puts or such instruments "as an
his money where it can investor" and completely finds
potentially generate a return. He that not everyone can excel in
does not usually get involved in those areas.
the money making process.
Investors include buyers of While it is true that anyone can
investment real estate and buyers be an investor by putting your
of funds. money in a well diversified
portfolio, not everyone can be a
A Trader is a person who fights successful trader. Active trading
in the capital markets front line requires far more skill and
personally in order to generate finesse to master and to make
equity. He is the one who consistent money for income
personally chooses the investment replacement. This is especially
instrument (e.g option trading), true when a lot of the strategies
makes an opinion on it and that are available today are
executes a series of trades in highly subjective.
order to make money out of it.
However, only by being a trader
Too many people have mixed being will anyone be able to generate
the legendary returns that they really into. If you have decided
yearn so much. And being a trader to become a trader, make sure you
is exactly the hardest to do keep your full time job while you
unless you have a proven system look for a proven system to
to follow or someone to mentor learn. A proven system is
you. something like the Star Trading
System which I have followed with
Therefore, before you take the great success for years.
plunge into the capital markets,
make sure you know what you are
About the Author:
Jason Ng is the Founder of Masters 'O' Equity international. He is a fund manager specialising in options trading and his Star Trading System has helped thousands. Please visit www.MastersoEquity.com .
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