Security trading has become a major pastime for regular folks during the COVID-19 lockdown. This will be a painful malinvestment of time and funds for most. See a common story in He thought day-trading would be a thrill. He ended up losing $127,000.
Studies have shown that most day traders lose big.
“On average, day traders do horribly, and the percentage that end up sustaining success are in the low single digits,” Steenbarger says. Here is a direct audio link.