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| us to encourage us to want bigger and better, more, | | | | against you in the long run. Images of physical |
| and faster. We are literally bombarded with high priced | | | | possessions generally do not motivate a trader on a |
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| The day trading lifestyle often conjures up images of | | | | your trading day. This of course, can lead to some |
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