The "daily Call" From Option Alpha: Options Trading | Stock Options | Stock Trading | Trading Online

Hey everyone. This is Kirk here again from Option Alpha and welcome back to the daily call. Today, we’re going to answer the question, “Do day traders make money?” I know this is a popular question and it's one that comes to the top of your mind especially if you're new to stock trading or investing or if you’ve probably been searching online for day trading strategies or options trading strategies. It sounds really cool and it's very enticing to be able to day trade stocks and potentially make money, but the question again, remains, “Do day traders actually make money?” Now, I’m sure that there are certainly people out there who make money day trading. I'm not naïve enough to think that there's nobody out there who makes money day trading, but I would dare to say that the number of people who make money day trading stocks, truly day trading stocks where you're buying and selling intraday is probably could be counted on a number of hands and it's just the reality that these people are the exception rather tha