actually trading is more like ponzi in nature, because always when trading if you lose some one else wins and if you profit as well some one
Else is losing money, but gambling is just for the house to win and 97% of players to lose then 3% win with the house as well.
I do not think that trading and gambling should be considered the same because with gambling you do not know that outcome and what is going to happen.
With trading you can already know for a certain extend what you can get if you trade/
No I bet its not because trading is actual findings that you have a knowledge to take over or to take profit by means of buying low on a stacks who is available as for the moment and sell it when te price is up.