Ouch! I’m not sure I can think of a better word than that. Day trading can be a fantastic way to make money and create a profitable side hustle; however, from the angle of full transparency, as you’ll see, sometimes you get turned into road pizza. The stock market (and all markets) does not offer you any guarantees other than, “you need to manage risk”. Here’s the crazy part, had I not managed risk the loss you witness could have been sooooo much more. At the end of the day, our job as a day trader is to understand we are owned nothing. Therefore, we need to constantly be on guard to manage risk and ensure our accounts survive, so that in future trades, we can thrive. Let’s take a look at some of my personal day trading results that illustrate this.