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    May 19, 2020

    A Classic Example of the Ledge

    The Ledge Methodology is a derivation of the Crossover Scalp.  It uses the exact same chart as the Crossover Scalp but in a different way.  When markets are calm and orderly, the Crossover Scalp has proven to be a very effective tool in our trading in the STO Room.  But as we know, the markets […]

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    May 18, 2020

    IWM Can Lead the Way

    IWM is a market to watch as we start to bounce. The SPY also has major resistance but we can potentially see that resistance fail if IWM starts to charge up next week. So far today, we are seeing very bullish activity and IWM has been a leading indicator for the markets as of late. […]

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    May 14, 2020

    How Big Of A Move Can We Expect?

    It’s hard enough to project which direction a stock is going to go.  But then what?  How far is it going to move over a given time period?  Click the video below to find out exactly how we calculate the magnitude of the projected move using implied volatility. Follow me on Twitter: @cboesib

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    May 13, 2020

    What Is the Crossover Scalp?

    One of the main methodologies we employ in the Short-Term Options Room is the Crossover Scalp.  It worked extremely well for day trading with very limited risk. Watch the video below as we explain this technical set-up. Grab a free day pass to one of our live signal trading rooms today>> http://bit.ly/nlonedaypass Follow me on […]

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    May 13, 2020

    The Inside Bar Entry Explained

    An inside bar is just what the name implied.  It is a bar that is “inside” of another bar.  We use a daily chart for this approach.  So the high from two days ago is higher than the high from one day ago and the low of two days ago is lower than the low […]

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    May 12, 2020

    Scott Bauer Discusses Bitcoin’s Plummet During Monday Trading On TDAmeritradeNetwork

    Scott Bauer Discusses Bitcoin’s Plummet During Monday Trading On TDAmeritradeNetwork Grab a free day pass to Scott’s live signal trading room today: http://bit.ly/nlonedaypass Don’t forget to follow Scott on Twitter @CboeSIB

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    May 11, 2020

    Scott Bauer Takes Some Time Out of the Busy Trading Day To Share His Insights on the Russell With Bloomberg TV

    This morning, Scott Bauer discussed an approach for the Russell ETF ($IWM) the market volatility, and more with On Bloomberg TV. Grab a free day pass to Scott’s live signal trading room today: http://bit.ly/nlonedaypass Don’t forget to follow Scott on Twitter @CboeSIB

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    May 6, 2020

    It’s Allocation! Allocation! Allocation!

    When I talk to new (and even some veteran) traders when they are struggling with their trading, invariably one of the issues that they have is allocation.  Options traders should not characterize themselves as a “5 lot trader” or a “10 lot trader” as a futures trader may.  Futures traders typically manage their risk by […]

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    May 6, 2020

    POC Vs. VWAP…Is There A Difference?

    The POC (Point Of Control) and VWAP (Volume Weighted Average Price) are two technical indicators used by traders.  Many traders use the terms interchangeably, but is it correct to do so?  No, it is not correct to equate the two indicators. Both represent where the most trading occurred. The VWAP relates to volume.  It is […]

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    May 4, 2020

    Day Trading Methodology Explained

    Day trading options can be a very rewarding and exciting addition to your trading repertoire.  In this video, I explicitly explain how we approach our day trading methodology in the Short Term Options signal room. Follow me on Twitter @MikeShorrCbot  

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