Locke In Your Success Podcasts

In this episode, we delve into the considerations when trading options with stocks and ETFs compared to trading index options. Learn the differences between cash-settled and share-settled options, understand potential assignment risks, and explore the impacts of early exercise. We'll also discuss the nuances between weekly and monthly expiration cycles and the influence of dividends on your options trading strategy. Join Us! - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships/ 00:00 –Index vs. Options Trading 01:12 – Cash vs. Share Settled Options 03:43 – Assignment 05:10 – Managing Risk 07:28 – Long Stock If You Are In The Money 09:06 – Short Call 10:08 – Assets With Dividends 10:55 – Stocks 12:28 - Trade with us! John Locke has been working with options for almost 20 years and has built himself up as a leader in the stock options trading industry. Having trained now hundreds of traders, his natural ability to teach complex topics with clarity and passion has made him invaluable to the trading community.

Join John Locke, founder of Locke In Your Success, as he interviews long-time member and experienced options trader Tano. In this inspiring and insightful discussion, Tano shares his journey from running a full-time restaurant business to becoming a dedicated options trader. Together, they explore advanced trading techniques, and the importance of backtesting. What you’ll learn:

Follow along as John Locke navigates through an explosive market, demonstrating the power and resilience of the Bearish Butterfly. In this episode, we dive into the world of high probability options trading with a focus on this versatile trade. This video is packed with valuable insights to enhance your trading performance. Don't miss it! Join Us! - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships 00:00 – Trade win 00:24 - High Probability Options Trading 01:41 - Bearish Butterfly Trade 01:47 - Market Conditions and Strategy Benefits 02:22 - Profit Targets and Loss Triggers 02:51 - Trade Setup and Execution 03:07 – Trade Entry 04:02 - Adjustment Rules for Downtrends 05:40 – Trade Action Day by Day 10:11 - Surviving Market Whipsaws 08:20 - Strategy Performance Review 12:29 – Profit Target Exceeded! 13:05 - Trade with us! Register for a BONUS video: https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/free-training/ See all the WINNING TRADE episodes - https://www.thewinningtrade.com John Locke has been working with op

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Join John Locke, founder of Locke In Your Success, as he interviews long-time member and experienced trader David. In this candid and wisdom-packed discussion, David reflects on his 16-year trading journey, his evolution as a trader, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. From the early days of mastering strategies like the M3, ROCK, Bearish Butterfly, and broken wing butterflies to balancing trading with life and long-term investing, this interview is full of actionable advice for traders at any stage of their journey. What you’ll learn:

Every week John Locke reviews the markets and gives students insightful lessons on how to effectively read technical analysis and price action. This is a great opportunity to experience what "The Market Whisperer" (what some of John's students call him) had to say about the market this week. We explain how our expected move analysis relates to our technical levels and how important this topic is if you are expecting to maintain maximum profitability when trading butterflies, broken wing butterflies, condors, calendars, or diagonals. We are thrilled to share this Market Outlook session with you all! To see the charts, go to: Join us now - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/market-outlook-weekly-webinars/ Become a Pro - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships/pro-membership/ ►00:00 - Introduction ►00:34 - Welcome! ►00:58 - Required Disclaimer ►01:33 - What Market Outlook is About ►04:31 - SPX Last Week ►15:30 - Market Internals ►19:13 - NDX ►21:44 - How do you determine weekly range? ►22:45 - Fibon

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In this podcast, John Locke and Stephen, Head Options Coach at LockeInYourSuccess, share game-changing insights for options traders. They dive into the power of process over profits, the importance of debriefing trades, and how refining your approach can significantly boost your trading results. Stephen shares his biggest win of the year—not a dollar figure, but a refined process. Learn how tools like a Tactics Catalog and Technical Analysis Enhancements can transform your trading strategy and mindset.

In this episode, John dives deep into the art of identifying and trading technical failures on long-term charts using shorter-term price movements. He'll analyze SPX chart patterns, discuss cup and handle formations, explore support and resistance levels, and demonstrate actionable trading strategies across multiple timeframes — from daily to hourly and even five-minute charts. Learn how to interpret price movements, anticipate breakdowns, and plan trades with defined risk-reward setups. Plus, discover how to integrate implied volatility (IV) discrepancies into your market outlook. Join Us! - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships/

Join us for the highlights of a celebration like no other, as traders from our community come together to share their experiences, insights, and trading journeys. At LockeInYourSuccess.com, we believe in continuous learning and adapting to the ever-changing market.

In this special episode, we unveil the contenders for the coveted title of 2024’s Winning Trade! Discover the best-performing trading strategies of the year, including our highly-regarded ROCK strategy, the Mighty Bull, and the standout Super Simple Super Bull, and the amazing PRO Trades with returns that will leave you inspired. Whether you’re a novice looking to build your technical analysis skills or an experienced trader wanting to explore new strategies, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Plus, have your say by voting for your favorite trading strategy! Don’t miss out on this exciting recap of a phenomenal trading year. Join us and let’s make your trading dreams a reality! Cast your vote at: https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/vote-for-the-winning-trade-of-2024/

In this video, John Locke and Stephen explore the essential principles of disciplined trading, focusing on key topics like setting loss limits, understanding trade design, and the importance of reflective debriefs. We hope that you'll discover actionable tips for managing risk and avoiding common pitfalls, such as revenge trading or forcing your trades to succeed outside their intended use case.

Discover the "Super Bull" strategy — a simple, beginner-friendly options trading technique that boasts an impressive 88% win rate!

In this session, we’re diving deep into advanced trade management strategies to maximize profits. From risk-reward calculations to adjustments like broken-wing condors, vertical spreads, and rolling positions, this video is packed with insights for traders seeking to take their options strategies to the next level. Whether you’re aiming for incremental gains or significant home runs, this video will show you the power of technical confluence and creative trade management. Key highlights include: -Reviewing the original trade setups and their bullish bias. -Exploring adjustments for maximizing gains with limited time. -Analyzing risk-reward scenarios and decision-making under technical probabilities. -Discussing alternative adjustments from adding bear calls to rolling strikes. -Stay tuned as we collaborate and brainstorm live to demonstrate how to adapt strategies dynamically and lock in your trading edge. Join Us! - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships/ 00:00 – Option Adjustments 00:34 – Tradi

In this episode, John Locke walks you through every step of this straightforward trade on the Russell 2000 index, showing how it earns returns from market stability, allowing profits whether the market moves up, down, or stays flat. With simple, non-subjective rules and minimal daily management, this strategy has delivered impressive results—achieving nearly 80% win rates and a 28.8% return in just 35 days! Highlights in this episode:

In this video, we dive deep into the world of options trading, covering everything from technical analysis to risk management strategies. Whether you're a day trader or prefer longer-term trades, you'll learn how to effectively use different timeframes to your advantage. We discuss how to set up trades with a solid reward-to-risk ratio, essential for maximizing profits while minimizing losses. Learn how to identify trends, control points, and patterns that can help you make smarter decisions. Trade with Us! - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships/ 00:00 – Intraday Price Movements 00:41 - Chart Timeframes 02:04 – Market Analysis Skills Training 02:40 - Long Position Trading Guidelines 03:43 – Risk Reward Ratio Ranges 05:44 – Day Trading Allure 07:45 – Overnight Risk Can Be Controlled 08:07 – Futures Trading Caution 10:06 – Trends and Patterns 11:21 - Chart Plan 13:00 – Signal To Exit 14:36 – Long Entry Signal 16:47 – Reversal Trade 18:19 – Stops 20:00 – Bad Trade 21:44 – Trail or Laddered Trail

In this episode, John demonstrates a trade strategy combining a super bear entry with a short-term super bull, designed for volatile market conditions. Watch as he explains his approach to maximizing gains while minimizing risk, with an anticipated return of up to 100%. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned trader, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to master high-probability trading structures.

Follow along with John Locke and watch how this live example of the M3.4U trade handled aggressive upswings, downswings, and whipsaws, all while remaining profitable. Whether you're new to options or a seasoned trader, this strategy could help you make money whether the market goes up, down, or sideways. SEE the charts: https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/options-trade-thrives-in-a-wild-market/

Discover the secrets to successful options trading with our expert-led webinar. John and Stephen share invaluable insights into breaking free from trading pitfalls and achieving consistent profitability. Learn proven strategies, master the right mindset, and gain the advanced knowledge needed to excel in the trading world. Watch now and transform your trading journey! Buy Now - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/trading-to-win-course/ 00:00:00 - Start 00:04:17 - Who this course is for 00:09:01 - Winning the Game of Trading 00:12:39 - Problems with High Probability 00:32:39 - Trading to Win Course Sale 00:34:02 - Trade Examples 01:03:28 - Course Sale Details 01:24:57 - Q&A Discussions Like what you see? Join Us - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships Don't forget to subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when we post new content! John Locke has been working with options for 20+ years and has built himself up as a leader in the stock options trading industry. Having trained now hundreds of tra

In this video, John dives deep into the often misunderstood world of trading probabilities and backtesting. He begins by breaking down the difference between theoretical/statistical probability and contextual/situational probability, focusing on what most traders rely on: theoretical probability. John explains how traders use tools like option delta to estimate probabilities and why these estimates might not always be as reliable as they seem. Join Us! - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships/ 00:00 - Trading Probability 00:48 – Theoretical / Statistical Probability 01:53 – Option Delta Probability 04:07 – Falsehood – Not True! 05:30 – Backtesting Probability 08:19 – Have This Awareness 10:25 – Decision Points 13:53 – Join us! Join our Market Outlook Membership! https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/market-outlook-membership/ John Locke has been working with options for 20+ years and has built himself up as a leader in the stock options trading industry. Having trained now hundreds of traders, his na