Whether you are a day trader or you trade once in a while, you have to align yourself with the smart money, not the dumb money, surf along side the whales,not against them, trading is war and you have to choose your battles correctly
Trading is a war definitely and if you ain't strong in the market, you will go rekt, market is not made for weak minds and also not for people who is hot tempered, you definitely have to spend time study some charts follow up news around to achieve some good goals.