Stop trading so much

From The Motley Fool:

Men trade 45% more women, and earn a net annual return of 1.4% less. Ha ha ha.

The authors cite increased trading costs, taxes, and a greater tendency to speculate as reasons for this underperformance.

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2009/03/07/attention-single-men-stop-trading-so-much.aspx

One thought on “Stop trading so much

  1. But, don’t trade too little, because with today’s competitive environment companies come and go like yahoo. Long term (> 1 year) no longer means forever.

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