It remans truth, factual information, proven processes and positive, above average investment results while keeping risk to a minimum  vs. hope, speculation, gut feeling and short term trading based on pure guesswork.  
A portfolio that produces far more income than one could ever spend vs, one that needs to guess where gold or some other unknowable commodity moves in the next day or two.    
In essence, a guaranteed income for life vs. a lottery-like gamble hoping to put food on the table. 
How much income do you need and how much do you have that is guaranteed? And if you have enough guaranteed income, why are you so focused on trading to make short term gains or losses? 
Want to share your numbers?