Trading is somehow a bit of gambling , but at the end , and in the case of a loss , your loss won't depend on random parameters or just luck . Trading can go as smooth as possible according to research and how much effort and thought you've put too , it is much more safer and you got the upper hand on your money , whether with gambling , you got no hand at all and the fate of your money is a random output that you can't control by any means on earth .