Whats the difference between a winning trader and a losing trader? Its not that one is smarter than the other, or that one is luckier than the other. Sure, maybe having the right tools and the best information helps,
It is because the winner is smarter. You cannot think of educating yourself and knows the flow of trades if you are not smart enough.
smart
/smärt/
adjective
1.
INFORMAL
having or showing a quick-witted intelligence.
"if he was that smart he would never have been tricked"
synonyms: clever, bright, intelligent, sharp, sharp-witted, quick-witted, nimble-witted, shrewd, astute, acute, apt, able; More
In trading you need quick decision, and keen observation about the fundamentals and technical of tradings. And that falls under the definition of being smart. If both trader is smart, the smarter would win the trade meaning faster decision, wider knowledge, and clever ideas. Being smart is also equipping oneself with the right tool. So basically it is because the one is smarter than the other why he won or profit in trading.