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The Driven Fiduciary – Precautions for Young Traders

James Chapman July 27, 2020

Market displacements over the past 4 months have led to a massive boom in American trading activity. The extreme volatility, unusual amount of free time due to working from home, and availability of trading apps has led to more Americans day trading than ever before. According to popular mobile trading app Robinhood, they have added more than 3 million users year to date. More than half of these users are millennial’s who are opening an investment account for the first time. Everything considered, I think this is great for the world of finance that younger investors are getting involved. However, I think there are some important precautions I would like to raise to this generation of traders.

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