10 Secrets of Successful Options Traders
OptionsZone Experts, March 21, 2009
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Trading on the Job
Traders can spend so much time watching their trades that it becomes a full-time job. Of course, for this to pay off, you have to make enough money to make this possible. So, how many hours a week do they spend trading?
True or False
More than half of OptionsZone traders spend less than six hours per week on trading.
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False
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