September 24, 2019

Meet Prosper Trading Academy’s Scott Bauer

Here’s a sneak peek of one of the industry’s most reputable, hands-on trading programs with Scott Bauer.

In this video, Scott is talking directly to a student’s question during the live trading session.

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about the author:

Scott Bauer

A respected market commentator seen on Bloomberg, Fox Business, CNBC and other major financial networks, Scott Bauer has 30+ years of professional equity and index options experience at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and as a Vice-President/trader for Goldman Sachs. Scott graduated with Honors from the University of Illinois Business School and has taught classes both at his alma mater and at the CBOE.

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Risk Reversals: When The Market Flips The Script

Many options traders focus on one direction at a time. However, risk reversals can force you to focus on two directions simultaneously. Buy a call. Buy a put. Maybe sell a covered call against something you already own. That’s exactly what makes them so powerful…and dangerous, if you don’t know what you’re doing. I’ll walk […]

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May 10, 2026

Understanding Vega Risk: Are You Exposed?

Most options traders know Delta. Some know Theta. There’s one Greek that quietly erodes your position, often before you even realize what happened. It’s called Vega, and if you’re not paying attention to it, you could be trading with a blind spot. What Vega Actually Is Vega measures how much the price of an option […]

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May 1, 2026

Buying Puts vs Selling Calls: What’s The Difference?

When traders expect a stock to drop, options give them more than one way to potentially profit from that move. Two of the most common bearish options strategies traders use in these situations are buying puts and selling calls. When presented with both options, some traders might ask: “If they’re both bearish options trades, aren’t […]

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May 29, 2026

SNOW Jumped 35 Percent: Here’s Why Timing Matters

Snowflake Inc. (SNOW) jumped 35% this week after a massive earnings beat. While a move like this creates excitement, it could also contain a hidden danger for traders who act too quickly. The options market tends to behave in a specific way after a gap-up like this that can catch a lot of traders off […]

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May 27, 2026

Micron: Scott’s Neutral Trade Idea For A Trillion Dollar Stock

Micron Technology Inc. (MU) is the latest stock to hit a $1 trillion market cap. The stock has been on a wild ride in 2026. It’s up over 190% this year, with price swings over 20% unfolding in a matter of days. The bottom line? Micron might be worth $1 trillion… but lately, it’s been […]

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May 25, 2026

The Week Ahead: Honor & Memory

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