November 28, 2018

Putting A Stranglehold On DLTR Earnings

Dollar Tree, Inc. reports earnings tomorrow before the close.  Through my analysis, I believe the expectation for a move outside of the norm may be overexaggerated.  Click the video below to see how we approach a set-up like this.

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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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How A Vertical Call Spread Helped Scott Play A Post-Earnings Rebound

I recently closed a winning live trade signal in Arista Networks Inc. (ANET). The trade ran over the course of a few days, and I set it up using one of my favorite options strategies. I’ll walk you through how the trade unfolded, what the final results showed, and the options strategy I used to […]

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May 13, 2026

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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June 10, 2026

Scott Bauer’s Summer Warning for Traders

For years, summer has carried a reputation in the trading world. Lower volume, reduced volatility, and a slower-moving market that allows traders to ease off the throttle. However, Scott Bauer believes this summer could be different. His core argument is straightforward: The catalysts that drive market volatility have not taken a summer vacation, and neither […]

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June 8, 2026

Nvidia’s Demand Problem Could Be A Trader’s Opportunity

Want to find out if you’re a fit for Charlie’s program? Fill out this application to get started. Nvidia (NVDA) pulled back from its highs. That’s what a lot of traders are focusing on… but Charlie Moon doesn’t think the real story is the pullback. He believes it’s what’s driving demand on the other side […]

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June 7, 2026

The Week Ahead: Just A Minor Selloff, Or…?

Wall Street’s historic weekly run came to a halt, with stocks hit by a tech selloff and higher bond yields after a solid jobs report added to bets the Federal Reserve’s next interest-rate move will be a hike. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite suffered its worst week in more than a year and the S&P 500 ended its […]

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