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The cautionary tale of a recovering day trading addict (Encore)

Category: Business
Duration: 00:09:24
Publish Date: 2025-12-29 08:00:00
Description: Seasons greetings from the The Indicator! On today's show, the story of a man who started buying and selling stocks as a hobby — and got seriously addicted. We also speak with a neuroeconomist about the human brain on day trading. 

This piece originally aired Jan. 25, 2025. 

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