There are many traps for us in the world of online day trading. Being a day trader is a great way to make some extra money as a side hustle; however, you need to go into it with realistic expectations. I would say the majority of these traps arise from the mentality and emotions it requires to be a trader. Some mental traps are more common than others. In this video of my personal day trading results, you’ll see one of these mental traps come into play. Our job as traders is not to be totally emotionless, we “are” humans after all. Our job is to recognize the potential problems before the turn into actual problems. Let me show you what I mean.