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    September 26, 2022

    Coach’s Roundtable: FOMC Fallout & Resilient Market Sectors

    Every week, the coaches at Prosper Trading Academy offer their insight on some of the most challenging questions covering recent stock market developments, trading tips, and relevant news stories. This week, Scott Bauer, Charlie Moon, and Mike Shorr give their thoughts on why certain stock market sectors are staying resilient amid the FOMC fallout, and […]

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    September 16, 2022

    Coach’s Roundtable: Making Up Major Losses

    Every week, the coaches at Prosper Trading Academy offer their insight on some of the most challenging questions covering recent stock market developments, trading tips, and relevant news stories. This week, Scott Bauer, Charlie Moon, and Mike Shorr cover this week’s CPI report and other future events that could impact the market, along with ways […]

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    May 28, 2020

    Ever hear of a Stop Close Order? 

    Most traders know what a stop order is whether they use them or not. Ask your average trader about a “stop on close” and you may get some head-scratching. It’s not too difficult to understand. It’s a stop that is favored by swing traders where you don’t have a market/limit stop order placed at a […]

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    May 21, 2020

    How To Enter an Options Trade On ThinkOrSwim

    It’s pretty easy once you learn how, but until then it is a daunting task to learn how to enter option order in ThinkOrSwim Take a look at this video to see how we can do this accurately. Grab a free day pass to one of our live signal trading rooms today>> http://bit.ly/nlonedaypass Don’t forget […]

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    May 20, 2020

    A Walk Through the Neighborhood With Zillow

    Our position in Zillow ($Z) has been quite profitable, but far from ordinary. Take a look at this video to see how we can maximize our profit potential. Grab a free day pass to Scott’s live signal trading room today: http://bit.ly/fbdaypass     Don’t forget to follow Scott on Twitter @CboeSIB

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    May 11, 2020

    Other Contingency Orders On ThinkOrSwim

    One of the things you will hear me harp over and over again is to mitigate and manage risk. What if you are trading in the room but have to run off to a meeting? I cannot promise that this is fail-proof, but there is a solution. You can place a limit entry order and […]

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    May 7, 2020

    I am an Options Day Trader!!! Now What???

    The biggest indicator for the success of a trader in all of my years of training clerks, junior traders, senior traders, and my current students is this.  Their inability or unwillingness to realize a loss and to manage their risk responsibly.  Here is a very straightforward lesson on how to do that.  The rest is […]

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    April 30, 2020

    What Is the Optimal Trade For An Earnings Play?

    There are many types of option strategies available to us for an earnings report. But which one makes the most sense? Click the video below as I explain what these strategies are and step-by-step how to analyze them. Grab a free day pass to one of our live signal trading rooms today>>http://bit.ly/nl-freepass Follow me on […]

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    April 29, 2020

    How To Execute Conditional and OCO Orders On ThinkOrSwim

    There are many types of option orders, but there are two special ones available on the ThinkOrSwim platform. Click the video below as I explain what these order types are and step-by-step how to execute them. Grab a free day pass to one of our live signal trading rooms today>>http://bit.ly/nl-freepass Follow me on Twitter: @MikeShorrCBOT

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    April 22, 2020

    How To Execute Conditional and OCO Orders On ThinkOrSwim

    There are many types of option orders, but there are two special ones available on the ThinkOrSwim platform. Click the video below as I explain what these order types are and step-by-step how to execute them. Grab a free day pass to one of our live signal trading rooms today>>http://bit.ly/nl-freepass Follow me on Twitter: @MikeShorrCBOT

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