Why mastering one thing at a time is important Remember last time how I talked about education and mastering of a specific setup being critical to your success? Well, I started by talking about all the things I realized from my new found gardening love. But here are all the things I’ve learned, and why … Read more
managing a trading account Trading is an inherently complex activity that requires a specific skill set, and, as I’ve recently discovered, is just like tending to a garden. And it’s helped me realize, something I already knew… That education and mastery of a specific setup is critical to your success. So think about this… Why … Read more
Click the image above to watch Danielle Shay discuss the impact of additional Chinese tariffs on American consumers, on Cavuto: Coast to Coast, on Fox Business. President Trump has recently threatened new tariffs against China, which are set to go into effect on September 1st, 2019. This news has sent the stock market into … Read more
You may not know this about me, but about 10 years ago, I lead a very different life. You more than likely know about my time in Costa Rica, and when I struggled as a single mom. Then when I dropped it all and went back to my parents and Seattle, and then when I … Read more
Click on the image above to watch the full, TradeTalks segment on 3 Tips to Buy the Dip. This week in NYC, I stopped by the Nasdaq Marketsite in Times Square to meet Jill Malandrino and discuss the current market pullback. Since the trade war news last week, the market has been tumbling, and … Read more
It’s times like these that are some of the most trying for us, as traders. I’m not going to say the last week has been easy — as it hasn’t. We knew there was an upcoming Federal Reserve decision. And we knew they’d likely cut rates. We also know, as traders, these decisions cause volatility. … Read more
This week, we’ve seen some volatility in the market that we haven’t seen since May — the last time President Trump escalated the trade war. If you’re anything like me, you were enjoying the simple ebb and flow since the most recent lows in May. Well, with the most recent Fed decision, and the additional … Read more
“Fight the need for certainty” – John Carter As I sit here, watching the market fall out of bed — it just dropped over 50 S&P points in 25 minutes — I’m reminded, yet again, one of the most important pieces of any trading plan… “Anything can happen.” This is one of my favorite pieces … Read more
Case Study: BYND A ton of emails I’ve gotten this week have surrounded two very important questions. For today, I’m going to walk you through my recent trade in BYND to provide the answer to those questions, and some additional analysis (and an awesome graphic). Here are the questions… Question: What size account do you … Read more
Monday’s have never been my favorite trading day, really until this year. Maybe it’s because John always told me he never traded on Mondays — I’m not sure. But, yesterday went swimmingly. With a combo of my stacked trades, I’m currently up over 2k between my two options accounts, with BYND, MSFT, TWLO, ZTS making … Read more