What makes you glad to be a trader?

[wasp]

Not the 'why do you...' or 'better to win or miss out etc...' but what makes you glad you spent 3, 4, 5 years going through the confusion, turmoil, doubt and final clarity, now that you have?

 

[lightning bolt]

Knowing that I can make more money lying on a beach from anywhere in the world no matter how hard I worked at another profession, the freedom and anonymity that it offers.

 

[darkwanderer]

It's all about control. That's why it's male dominated.

 

[zupcon]

It's all about control. That's why it's male dominated.

surely the only aspect over which you have any control whatsoever is your own self control

 

[darkwanderer]

surely the only aspect over which you have any control whatsoever is your own self control

There you go then, why the confused look?

 

[zupcon]

There you go then, why the confused look?

well because I was confused !

do you feel that men have a greater need to exercise self control than women ?