Learn To Trade Stocks and Options

Stock Trading Quick Tip - A Risky Trader Goal

Growing up we are taught that “goal setting” is something that needs to be done in order to be successful in whatever you are pursuing. While I agree with this, there is an instance where, from my experience, “goal setting” becomes very risky. In what instance is this the case? For those in the business of trading stocks. This video explains the pitfall goals can be for stock traders.

Stock Trading Quick Tip: Stock Trades vs Fantasy Football

Are you a Fantasy Football expert and wish to take your skills to the next level? You probably understand all of the ins and outs of how to play fantasy football including all of the rules and strategies involved; do you want to take those skills and turn them into cold hard cash? Have you ever looked into the correlation or similarities between fantasy football and stock trading? Correlations like rigid rules and fundamentals, strategy, and “team” management. Check out this video and you may find yourself turning your love for fantasy football into an additional monthly income in the stock market.

Stock Trading Quick Tip - Is Stock Trading Gambling?

It has got to be one of my biggest pet peeves. When people classify trading into the same category as gambling, it drives me crazy! The good thing is whenever I encounter these sorts of people with this mindset, I use a very simple example to refute this claim. The beauty is, the example is something we’ve all learned to do as children.

I guess you could say, we are all taught “how to trade” at a very young age.

Stock Trading Quick Tip: Got a Bad Imagination?

How would you rate your imagination when it comes to being a stock trader? Do you have a good or bad imagination? In this Stock Trading Quick Tip video, I discuss what type of imagination you need for success. Along with this, I explain exactly “how” you can create this type of imagination for yourself.

** Link to the video I referred to of me losing money found HERE.

Stock Trading Quick Tip: The Surgeon's Dilemma

Through my experience as a trader and teacher, there is a particular sequence of logic that I’ve heard over and over again. On the surface it may sound like very reasonable logic; however, when you stop and really think about it, it literally is terrible logic! If I’m being honest though, when I first got started into trading stock, I tricked myself with this exact logic.

The Surgeon’s Dilemma is a way we trick ourselves as traders, but as I show in this video using a different example, there is an extreme flaw to this way of thinking.

Stock Trading Quick Tip: The "Penny Stock Pick" Scam Exposed

It does not take very long when trading penny stocks (especially if you hang around on Twitter, Facebook, message boards, etc.) until you come across the tried and true “stock pick” scam. While it is most prevalent in the world of penny stocks, the concept still holds true for stocks on any exchange. In this Quick Tip lesson I expose how this scam works and why the majority of people will lose money, particularly those who are brand new to the market.

Stock Trading Quick Tip: Dumb Inspiration

Many traders pull inspiration from other sports and professions. Clay describes in this video how sometimes that may not be the best idea.

Stock Trading Quick Tip: "The Opportunity Trade Triangle"

The Opportunity Triangle – I am a very simple minded stock trader, so in order for me to visualize stock trading concepts, I need to use basic shapes. In this case, I use a shape that we have all learned about as children: the triangle.

Stock Trading Quick Tip: "Why Winning Streaks are Dangerous"

Why Winning Streaks are Dangerous – As a stock trader, psychology and emotions are the primary key to long term and consistent success. With this being the case, stock trading winning streaks can become very dangerous and lead to undesirable outcomes. What do I mean? How is this possible?

Stock Trading Quick Tip: Education - Sales Pitch or Belief?

I discuss the massively important variable of education. While I understand some people may think this is simply a sales pitch since I sell courses, I put my money where my mouth is and break down to the cent how much money I invested into my education before getting started in my real estate dealings.