>> Trading also subjects you to short term capital gains tax rates, as well as losing the effects of compounding. And judging from the rest of the comments, so

>> Trading also subjects you to short term capital gains tax rates, as well as losing the effects of compounding. And judging from the rest of the comments, sounds like there will be lots of short term capital losses also to offset the gains. Also sounds like having lots of taxable gains might be a pretty good scenario here!