Happy Friday, Evolvers! The market continued to slide further this week. Not surprising to me at all. We’re starting to see fear overcome greed, at least in the short term, as traders digest the fact that interest rates aren’t going lower anytime soon. That said, my...
You’ve probably noticed that the market is getting obliterated right now. Some traders get scared by this, retreating into a frozen state of panic… But I see it as a major opportunity. And this comes from over a decade of experience. At this point, I’ve traded...
I haven't hid the fact that 2023 hasn’t been my best year of trading. (The first half of the year was particularly difficult for me…) But I didn’t get discouraged and let my losses destroy my confidence… Rather, I went back to the basics to identify the mistakes I had...
I was very satisfied with my trading last week. I didn’t “throw darts” or play guessing games… Instead, I stuck to my rules, identified some solid risk/reward setups, and nailed them. Today, I’ll show you exactly how I made two killer trades on some familiar charts —...
The stock market is nothing more than a big game with tons of money involved. Think about it … any competitive situation with rules and stakes, that ends with winners and losers, is a game. Once you understand this, you can potentially trade better by simply...
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again … if you trade options like stocks, you’re setting yourself up for disaster. But it’s not always easy to make these distinctions… Understanding the options market can sometimes feel like navigating a maze with twists, turns,...
Happy Friday, Evolvers! This needs your attention… Nearly every question I got this week was about one stock… You guessed it — I’m talking about Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) earnings. But the aftermath of this setup probably isn’t what you expected. And it’s an...
You can learn all of the trading lessons in the world, but they won’t mean anything if you can’t put them into action… At some point, you have to take all of the market knowledge you’ve gathered and start actually putting it to work in the markets… Speaking of that,...
Today, we need to talk about a major pillar of my trading strategy — catalysts. Why? Because when a company has an eye-catching headline with its name involved, it usually brings some juicy volatility to the share price. And this week, certain events are happening...
Listen… If you’ve ever felt unsure about your trading decisions, it’s time to pay attention… We all have moments of doubt, especially in the stock market, where uncertainty is an unavoidable part of the game. Today, I’m gonna break down the secrets to overcoming a...
Mark Croock is a former accountant who turned his small account into $4.11 million in trading profits using options.