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by simplemen 1965 days ago
Not sure why you are being downvoted, trading is very objective indeed.
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There are people that are successful for ten years and then get wiped out the next day. Big negative events are rare.
Because success cannot be attributed to luck or skill, star traders could just be a result of survivorship bias, many are still unable to beat the market net of fees