Trading vs Investing: What's the Difference and Which is Riskier?

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What’s the difference between trading and investing? Understanding the difference is key to managing a portfolio and interacting with the markets. In this video, we’re going to break down market fundamentals, and explore why some people prefer trading, while others prefer investing.

0:00 - What's the difference between trading and investing
0:52 - What are the basics of investing?
1:14 - Why is trading more fast paced?
1:44 - How do trading and investing compare when it comes to risk?
2:48 - What are the risks associated with trading?
4:32 - What are the potential returns from investing and trading?
5:45 - How to traders and investors make decisions about when to buy and when to sell.
6:55 - Why do some chose trading, and others investing?
7:35 - What is angel investing?

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