Today we’re going to talk about how earnings season affects options trading, because, as you know, I trade options. Now, just a brief intro. Earnings season happens quarterly, meaning four times a year, and this is when corporations reveal their financial results for the previous quarter. The results of a company’s earnings report can have

In this article we’ll talk about how much money you need to trade for a living. I’ll share with you my three-step approach and give you an example from my trading account. “How much money do you need to trade for a living?” is one of the most frequently asked questions I get. “Can I

Trading is fun and every trader is happy when their trades move in the right direction, but when a trade goes against you, you will experience a lot of emotions: Fear, anxiety, regret, doubt, maybe anger… … and these emotions in trading can lead to some bad decisions that could kill your account.  In this

In the beginning, I moved from Germany in 2002 to the United States with $30,000 in my pocket. I put $20,000 in my trading account, and I put away $10,000 for a living. It wasn’t easy at first, It was quite challenging. Now, things are different. Thus far in the first four weeks of 2021,

On my $500,000 margin account, thus far, I’ve realized more than $65,000. Now, I put $250,000 in cash into this, and since it is a margin account I got $500,000 in buying power.  Today I want to show you my three-step process of how I find the best trades, and I want to show you

In this article I want to show you exactly how I am planning to achieve more in 12 weeks than others achieve in 12 months. First of all, I’m not saying that I’m an expert on goal setting, because I’m not. I’m just sharing the planning process that works for me, it might be completely

Let’s talk about the best brokerage account. In order to do this, I want to compare five different brokers for you. I’ll be comparing tastyworks, the broker that I’m currently trading with, Robinhood because many traders are using it, TD Ameritrade because it’s wildly popular, Interactive Brokers because it’s great for international traders, and we

I know that if you are reading this, you’re probably interested in trading options, or maybe you are already trading options, but are new. In this article I want to show you how to start trading options in 5 simple steps. Step Number One – Learn The Basics The first step is to learn the

Let’s talk about trading courses. Are trading courses really worth it? As you know, there’s definitely no shortage of them out there. With all of the free videos available, do you really need to buy a trading course? And if so, what is the best one? What Is The “Best” Trading Course? Let’s start with

In today’s article, I want to answer a few questions about why options can be dangerous. What are the risks of options trading? Are puts or calls riskier? Why is option selling risky? We’ll also talk about the safest options trading strategy. Let’s get started. Buying Calls & Puts First of all, you need to