# Everyone Trades Too Much... And It's Costing Them Everything Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/stansberry-investor-hour-574654/everyone-trades-too-much-and-it-s-costing-them-everything Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/stansberry-investor-hour-574654/everyone-trades-too-much-and-it-s-costing-them-everything.md Podcast: [Stansberry Investor Hour](https://stenobird.com/podcast/stansberry-investor-hour-574654) Published: 2026-05-05T10:45:00+00:00 Episode link: https://investorhour.libsyn.com/everyone-trades-too-much-and-its-costing-them-everything Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/investorhour/SIH_EP._Jonathan_Rose_MP3.mp3?dest-id=520070 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stansberry-investor-hour-574654/episodes/everyone-trades-too-much-and-it-s-costing-them-everything Duration seconds: 2722 ## Resource In this week's Stansberry Investor Hour , Dan welcomes Jonathan Rose to the show. Jonathan is the editor of Masters in Trading at our corporate affiliate InvestorPlace. He has a presentation where he's showing how he's tracking 20 stocks that have strong, unusual market bets right now. You can view this presentation here . Jonathan kicks things off by sharing how his livestream show operates and how his Discord community has become a resource for newcomers. He then gives his trading background by explaining how he made 1,000 trades a day for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and how that launched his career. He also mentions what's new on the market floor due to technology changing the way we invest. Jonathan next states what he looks for in his trades. He says the best traders should be able to explain why they're making a particular trade. For him, valuation is one of the things he looks for. And he likes to search for groups of five stocks that can rise together even if one is lagging. (0:00) Next, Jonathan discusses owning multiple ideas and having "relative trading" between stocks. He also believes that stocks aren't "expensive" or "inexpensive" in isolation – rather, they can be high or low, correlating to similar stocks. One of the things that Jonathan does when looking for new trades is following "unusual options activity" set by the biggest traders. It suggests that they know something about companies that most folks don't, and paying attention tends to pay off. And Jonathan cautions against making too many trades. (13:26) Finally, Jonathan advises treating trading like any other business and earn the right to buy more shares or place bigger trades. If you track your portfolio's performance and see that it's strong, it's fine to add risk. But if your portfolio i… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stansberry-investor-hour-574654/episodes/everyone-trades-too-much-and-it-s-costing-them-everything/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/stansberry-investor-hour-574654/everyone-trades-too-much-and-it-s-costing-them-everything.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.