This is a YouTube video titled "Understanding the Difference: Investing vs. Trading" containing a monologue or talk from February 5, 2024, explaining the distinctions between passive investing and active trading, emphasizing the effort and time commitment required in trading as a business.
You want to put your money to work for it. The thing with trading, though, unlike putting it into, you know, the stock market, just, you know, an index fund or whatever, or, you know, buying stocks or other buy and hold investing, whether, you know, even even if it's some other asset, but where you just put your money over there and it, you know, grows over time or hopefully, ideally, you know, does produce cash flow. But if you're putting your money over there and, you know, it just it does its thing and you don't have to do anything cool, that's your return on your investment. But with trading, it's a business. And, and here's why, because you have to work there. You're self employed as a trader. And so you're putting your time in. And your time has value. It has significant value.
