May 24, 2019

Let’s Take a Tour of the Short-Term Options Room

Are you interested in trading options in the short term?  If so, you are in luck!  We have multiple options rooms here at Prosper Trading Academy and short-term options is one of these rooms.

Click the video below to take a quick tour of the room with our instructor Mike Shorr.

Follow me on Twitter @MikeShorrCBOT

about the author:

Mike Shorr

Since 1994, Michael has been an on-the-floor market maker, Vice-President of Interest Rate Derivatives for Knight Financial Products and Director of Education and Options Instructor at Trading Advantage. He makes the oftentimes complex world of options and trading accessible to the novice and advanced trader alike. Michael has a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics and Finance from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana. He presently is Director, Trader Education at ProsperTradingAcademy.

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June 26, 2026

Scott Bauer Spotted A Post-Earnings Opportunity In FedEx

FedEx (FDX) reported earnings on Tuesday, beating the top and bottom line. Despite the beat, FedEx tumbled more than 6 percent in afterhours trading. By Wednesday morning, the stock recovered sharply from its lows. Scott Bauer used FedEx in an example trade that same day on the Schwab Network. Here’s the setup: As of Friday […]

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June 25, 2026

The Stock Traders Left Behind In The Tech Selloff

Want to get more trade ideas for tech stocks from Mike Shorr? Let’s see if you’re a fit for his program. Fill out this quick application to get started. The tech stock selloff sent traders into a frenzy this week. While most traders are focused on the usual suspects, Mike Shorr is following one stock […]

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June 24, 2026

Charlie Moon Spotted An Unusual Pattern In SpaceX

SpaceX (SPCX) stock saw an unusual volume surge this week that caught Charlie Moon’s attention. It helped him spot a very strange pattern in the stock that he believes could shed light on what’s happening beneath the surface. He broke it all down on the Benzinga Premarket Playbook. The analysis, insights, and strategies shared by […]

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July 5, 2026

The Week Ahead: Happy 250

The Dow rose more than ​1% to a record closing high on Thursday ahead of the long holiday weekend as a softer-than-expected U.S. ‌jobs report eased worries about interest rate hikes, while another sharp drop in chipmaker stocks weighed on the Nasdaq. The second half of 2026 kicked off this week much the same as […]

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June 28, 2026

The Week Ahead: Darn Inflation

A renewed sell-off in technology stocks grabbed headlines this week. The Nasdaq index fell 4.5%, closing lower 5 days in a row, led by a large 5.5% decline in the so-called Magnificent 7 mega cap names. Meanwhile, the post IPO exuberance around SpaceX appears to be fading, with shares now down 25% from their peak. […]

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June 21, 2026

The Week Ahead: We Got Warshed

Equities finished the holiday-shortened week with a more complicated message than the headline indexes suggested. The Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed to new records this week, helped by industrials and financials, while the broader market wrestled with a hawkish Federal Reserve, rising 2-year yields, and an increasingly narrow technology trade. The week’s major geopolitical headline was […]

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