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Jan 31, 2000

Give us this day...

When it comes down to daily bread the pressure is really on the day trader

'Guts, that's what it takes. Guts and instinct. Guts to make you buy stocks which you wouldn't normally touch and instinct to know just when you should dump them. If you rely too heavily on instinct, you never take the necessary risks. But if you just relied on risky decisions, you'd be way down at the end of every day. It's a fine balance.' We were strolling through Battery Park on the southern tip of Manhattan and Rob was explaining to me why he could still succeed as a day-trader while

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