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AI Trading Trap

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Published
Apr 23, 2026
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Summary

AI-powered trading is the latest shiny object designed to make investors feel smarter while quietly encouraging more trading (and more profits for platforms). Don and Tom break down why letting an “AI agent” execute your personal market theories is just automated speculation—no edge, no accountability, and no evidence it works. They contrast this with decades of data showing that even professionals fail to beat simple index investing. The episode also tackles a listener question on Roth conve...