5 Things I’m Doing In This Market Right Now
I won’t mince words. Yesterday was a bloodbath that wiped out a lot of market cap and probably blew up a few funds along the way. With over two decades of trading, I want to give you insight as to what I’m doing now. Hopefully, you take away valuable information that...
Which Sectors Are Broke & Which Are Dope?
Wasn’t it just a few weeks ago that financial news networks paraded sell-side analysts on television, telling us the fears of the Coronavirus were overblown...that we had nothing to worry about? At least the Total Alpha Members knew better! Caught...
Could The Coronavirus Impact US Election Results? – Jump on The Week
How well prepared are you for this market? I’m sure last week’s action scared the daylights out of many of you. Guess what...this thing is far from over. Sit up, right now, and pay attention, or you could get run over! Strap on your seat belts kids, because things are...
Is Negativity Bias Costing You Money?
Why is it that we spend more time agonizing over our losers than learning from our winners? They say trading is 90% mental and the other 10% is mental. No matter how many years I trade or millions I make, I will never break free of my emotions. To many of you, it...
Midweek Market Update + Jeff Bishop’s Podcast Interview
Second-guessing is a first-class ticket to Loserville. As traders, we grind it out day in and day out, no matter what the market holds for us. And it’s my job to give you the map to guide these stormy seas. Just the other day I sat down with Ben Sturgill for a...
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Why this winning trade was so hard to hold
Rules, structure, and discipline. All essential ingredients that make a top performing trader. However, top traders are also flexible, and understand when it’s OKAY to go against the rules. Today I want to share with you a story about how I did it... At the...
10 tips to survive trading in a COVID world
We’re in one of the best trading markets I’ve seen in my lifetime. Investors may fear volatility, but I thrive in this environment. What I really love is the renewed interest in options trading. And I want to welcome new traders to the fold, because there’s so much to...
Will rising Coronavirus cases derail the market?
It’s incredible how much can change in a few days. Consumer spending rose, Americans returned to work...and then IT happened. Coronavirus cases shot up in Texas and Florida. Reluctantly, governors hit the brakes on reopening, with a couple of states even...
Here’s how I find support levels in the market
Markets don’t make trading easy. They toss us around like a cow in a tornado. And not even Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt can stop it! But we all know what happens. As the markets crash, someone is the last seller, letting go of their shares only to watch things...
Taking High Octane Scanner Results To The Next Level
I’m about to lay some hard truth on you. No one indicator will make you a profitable trader. Not even my High Octane Options Scanner... I can’t guarantee you that every trade I take turns a profit. No one can. But I can give you three tools for your belt: How I use...