I want to EARN, EARN, EARN..!!!! I wouldn't mind being a very wealthy trading idiot and learn nothing along the way!
Depends on what skills you are acquiring. Over the long run, working for free while learning how to perform brain surgery from the best brain surgeon in the world is far more valuable than getting paid while learning how to change motor fluids at your local Valvoline.
%% Both; that + dividends........................................................................................
Learn. I can honestly say that I have never executed a contract where my primary focus was on making money.
%% Good thing for you, both can be done. Maybe NOT on a 5 minute chart-that's noise. As IBD founder noted trading is like medical school. Requires elementary school, college, med school, internship-low wages, big bucks can follow, unless one is stupid enough to want socialized med LOL Investing is not quite that complicated; trading can be.Boy plunger went for grade school, to trading= most will not do that....................................................................