I started trading stocks in 1998 during the great “internet bubble.” 4 years later, I got interested in trading futures, and 3 years after that I started trading options which I’ve been doing primarily ever since. I’m often asked why I trade options these days? And it’s usually obvious the asker is thinking that I’ve […]
[originally published on medium] I’ve been reviewing my journal entries so far this year since I made a strategic decision to shift my options trading in 2018 from short premium & short volatility to long premium & long gamma, and I thought this recent journal entry from January 9th delving into my thought process might be instructional to others […]
[originally published on medium] Last night was another great night for the Colorado Traders meetup group that I run. Our gathering in Denver had over 20 traders from all walks of the trader spectrum. And even more impressive, we had several brand new faces. (If you’re in Colorado, join us!) And one of the questions I’m […]
I consider myself incredibly fortunate to have built up a personal network of extremely talented, helpful, and considerate fellow Traders and fintech professionals — both in real life and online (not real life?). One such individual is Darrin Donnelly, known by many of you as @DarvasTrader on twitter. Darrin recently released the third title in his “Sports […]
Sometimes the most obvious solutions are staring you right in the face, but you’re too blinded or distracted to see it. During the past month or so, it has become crystal clear to me that I have a very important role to serve in both the retail and professional trading communities. In sharing my stories — of […]