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September 7, 2009

August 24, 2009

July 28, 2009

  • How to Bounce Back After a Setback

    Lou writes: “How do you bounce back after a setback? I was up huge my first year of trading only to be overconfident and give it back… how do you bounce back??”
    Great question, Lou. (…)

May 6, 2009

April 27, 2009

  • Will the Trend Ever Be Our Friend Again?

    I’ve collaborated with my mentors, my peers and dedicated members of the Trading Trainer community about my findings in this post, so please read it carefully. (…)

March 18, 2009

  • Skeptical Traders Take Note

    Are you skeptical? You should be. In this day and age, I believe it’s important to test and prove for yourself the effectiveness (or ineffectiveness) of different strategies. (…)

March 12, 2009

  • Announcing New Covered Call Webinar

    On Sunday night, March 15, at 9 p.m. Eastern, I’ll be hosting a special training webinar to answer any questions you may have about the Black Box or covered call writing in general. (…)

January 27, 2009

January 6, 2009

December 8, 2008

  • Decision Time: Are You In or Out?

    Team, we have a serious decision to make right here and right now.
    The charts are telling us that a few investors are speaking loudly. (…)

December 3, 2008

  • Why I Love Option Trading

    As early as I can remember, I have had an intense interest in every aspect of money.
    * How to earn it.
    * How to save it.
    * How to grow it.
    My interest in money has led me down some interesting paths. (…)

November 20, 2008

  • Is Now a Good Time to Trade?

    With the markets swinging as much as 1,000 points in a single day, quite a few readers are wondering whether or not it’s a good time to trade. (…)

November 6, 2008

  • I Want to Answer Your Questions

    It’s a big week here in the U.S. America has elected a new President, and a new direction for the nation has been set. (…)

October 28, 2008

  • Is It All Just a Scam?

    The more I study the markets, the more I wonder what kind of shenanigans are going on behind the scenes. (…)

October 16, 2008

  • OTM Near-Term Vertical Debit Spreads

    As we mentioned a week ago, the market has been extremely volatile. And extreme volatility exposes open positions to increased risk.
    The catch? (…)

October 10, 2008

  • Orlando Intensive Moved to March 2009

    I’ve got a very important and time-sensitive update for you today. That is, the Orlando Intensive has been moved from November 2008 to March 2009.
    Why?
    Because I’m an idiot. (…)

October 9, 2008

  • Pattern Day Trader

    The market has been wildly volatile lately. We’ve witnessed swings as large as 800 points in a single direction. (…)

September 30, 2008

September 16, 2008

  • Emotional Aspects of Option Trading

    Too many people underestimate the emotional component of option trading. They think it will be easy to pull out when they’re losing money… and ride a winner when it’s making money. (…)

September 4, 2008