Investing money: High-risk trading versus playing it safe

Investing money: High-risk trading versus playing it safe

Money can be both the root of all evil and a great deal of fun - especially for traders.

It's a secret society where they speak in code and they're calculating and cunning; the very fangs of capitalism.

But what really goes on in those trading dens? And do you need to be an expert of Wolf of Wall Street to know how to grow your money?

Forget the pie and beer diet, the new challenge at Story is to turn $1000 into as much cold hard cash as possible in one month.

Experts are advising to take the money to a big finance company where they can invest in numerous ways: spread the risk and play it safe.

But there's a dark, more exciting and breed of horse you could gamble on - the day traders.

It's high risk, high reward and flamboyant.

Story ventures into the world of high-risk investment and low-risk investment to find out which method pays off more.

Watch the video for the full Story report.