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Gen Z and millennial day traders tell us about switching from the 9-to-5 experience to full-time stock investingSome young Americans are turning to trading stocks full-time as an alternative to a traditional 9-to-5. BI spoke to three Gen Z and millennial traders about how they've navigated the market full-time. Their outcomes varied, with one trader returning to work after six months. Carmine Rosato, a 26-year-old based in New Jersey, has never worked a traditional 9-to-5, but his alternative path has been lucrative. According to income statements he showed Business Insider, Rosato has managed to make as much as six figures in a month. There are ups and downs, but he's become used to the swings in his time as a full-time day trader, he said. "I was just drawn to the freedom and the unlimited upside," he told BI in an interview. "I just saw a path that could give me full control over my time." Younger Americans have flocked to the stock market in recent years. Online communities on Reddit, YouTube, and Discord are thronged with Gen Zers and millennials who claim to trade the market full-time or are actively trying to — many in an effort to escape the typical career path and the 9-5 workday. Andrew Menaker, a psychologist and trading performance coach who says he works with retail traders trying to go full-time in his practice, thinks the
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