Learn To Trade Stocks and Options

My Thoughts on Multiple Monitor Trading Set-Ups

Whether you are day trading or swing trading, one of the most frequently asked questions I get is centered around trading set-ups and most specifically, how many monitors is enough? I give my opinion on how many monitors you should use for trading along with what types of set-ups can be too much.

ClayTrader Mail: Reported to the SEC...

Well, it looks like this may be one of my last videos I do on YouTube. A message board poster has reported me to the SEC for some supposed transgressions I've committed against them. I don't want to spoil the video, all I'll say is the human mind can turn you into a loonie if you allow it to happen. The desire to not blame one self is very real and quite scary as you'll see.

 

Here is chart analysis I'm referring to - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XHJPqau1yE

Trading 101: How Online Brokers Work. Why You Need One.

If you want to "get involved" in the stock market in any capacity, then you will need an online broker. Why is this the case? What exactly is an online broker doing for you as a trader or investor that makes them so important? I discuss those topics in depth.

Finding an Online Broker - https://claytrader.com/blog/best-online-stock-broker/

How to "Give Orders" (Buy Stocks) - https://claytrader.com/videos/trading-101-buy-stocks/

Why Charts Promote Time Efficiency

There is nothing better than when someone tries to insult me, yet, in doing so provides a perfect example of "why" and "how" technical analysis (the use of charts) is so powerful. When trolls turn into those that make a case for you, there is truly nothing sweeter!

ClayTrader Mail: Innocent Ignorant Arrogance

While not all traders suffer from this problem in completeness, in my years of teaching, I've learned that usually there are a few components of it to be found in a trader's mindset. I take a look at a new trader's "plan of action" as they go into the market, and to put it gently, it doesn't exactly make the most sense when you consider the facts.

Three Quick Tips to Lose Weight

I love to talk health and fitness, so I wanted to quickly share a few things I learned and applied to my journey of losing weight. Weight loss is a hot topic out there, so I wanted to share my thoughts. If this video can get to 50 likes, I'll do some more fitness videos.

http://www.livestrong.com/article/308255-calories-burned-per-hour-on-a-treadmill/

How and Where I Learned How to Trade

I get this question quite often, so I wanted to address it upfront so that I can share my early journey. Along with this, I want to point out a few considerations that you'll need to be made if you decide to take the same path to learning that I did.

 

Full Time Trading and Dirt: https://claytrader.com/videos/full-time-trading-dirt/

ClayTrader Mail: Who are You Listening To???

On your journey to become a successful trader, you are going to be surrounded by voices coming at you from all directions. You need to be very careful with whose advice you are taking, and whose advice you are blocking out. There are some CRAZY examples of this as you'll see here.

How Does a Stock Make You Money?

Thanks to a subscriber question, I want to talk about how exactly a stock makes you money. Sure, you may understand what the stock market is and how the stock market works, but within that context, what exactly occurs to allow for a stock to make you, as the investor, a profit by putting money in your pocket.

You Suck at Trading If...

This serves as an open letter to the internet trolls out there on social media; however, also provides a basic, but very valuable concept that must be accepted if you are going to have any chance at success in trading the markets.