That's because they probably came at it like a get rich quick scheme and did stupid things to lose their money. If you treat it like a business, you can make money. Again, if you buy and hold something, how are you actually using it? It's just sitting there going up and down with price. I catch profits in those swings to make my income. As I said in the post, trading and long term investing are NOT the same thing.
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