You are gambling if you are risk-seeking. You are investing if you are risk-adverse. Gamblers like the thrill of win-it-all or lose-it-all. Investors minimiz

You are gambling if you are risk-seeking. You are investing if you are risk-adverse. Gamblers like the thrill of win-it-all or lose-it-all. Investors minimize risk while accepting some risk as a cost for higher return. Trading can be gambling or investing, or a combination of both.