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By Ken Little, About.com Guide to Stocks since 2004

Are You a Trader or an Investor?

Thursday December 27, 2007
Are you investing in a stock or a company? That may sound like a confusing question, but it is an important distinction and can get you in trouble if you don’t know the answer?

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January 10, 2008 at 9:13 pm
(1) real time stock options trading says:

You are definitely right on this matter.

I am surprised with the number of ‘players’ in the market who can’t define the two of them.

For me I started off with being a Trader.

January 22, 2008 at 1:07 am
(2) Shivangi says:

It would be very helpful if you outlined the difference right here so as to help us know.

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