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Jul 2024
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463: Swing Trading vs. Day Trading: Whic...

Etienne Crete
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Swing Trading vs. Day Trading: Which One Is Better?

In episode 463 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of a conversation between Etienne and Coach Mike about swing trading vs. day trading. Explore the benefits and drawbacks of each approach, including lifestyle flexibility, stress levels, entry points, and funding opportunities. video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:46 What's good about day trading?
  • 07:40 Stress levels of a trader
  • 09:20 Flexibility and lifestyle: the benefits of day trading
  • 11:34 Separation from losses: the advantage of swing trading
  • 14:46 The role of personality in choosing a trading style
  • 18:09 Funding opportunities and trading styles
  • 22:19 Finding balance and adaptability in trading
  • and much more

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