How to Trade Stocks and Options Podcast with OVTLYR Live

Christopher M. Uhl, CMA

This is the How to Trade Stocks and Options Podcast with OVTLYR Live. Giving you the tools, tips and tricks to help you trade faster and trade smarter with your host, ranked as one of the top 100 people in finance, Christopher M. Uhl, CMA

  1. 15h ago

    This is a ONCE in a LIFETIME Opportunity!

    Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com.Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5KovlcOVTLYR University Charlie Class is officially kicking off, and before the first class even started, the students were already asking some of the most important questions a trader can ask.One of the biggest was about losses.Accepting a losing trade is one of the hardest parts of trading, but there’s a much better way to think about it. In any business, not every transaction brings money in. You pay rent. You pay expenses. Money leaves the account. Trading works the same way. A losing trade can simply be one of the normal costs of operating the business.That leads into one of my favorite analogies: trading like a casino.The casino doesn’t expect to win every hand. It has an edge, controls the size of each bet, and lets that edge play out over thousands of repetitions. Traders should think the same way. Position sizing acts like a table limit, making sure no single trade can seriously damage the account. Then frequency allows your statistical edge to begin showing up over time.That’s also why focusing too much on the ROI of one individual trade can be misleading. One trade can be a big winner, a small winner, breakeven, or a small loss. You don’t know which one you’re getting ahead of time. What matters is what happens across a large enough sample of trades. That’s where expectancy becomes far more important than obsessing over the outcome of one position.We also hear directly from several Charlie Class students about their trading backgrounds, including account blowups, high-yield covered-call ETFs, crypto exposure, options confusion, and the process of rebuilding around rules instead of hype.And that’s exactly what OVTLYR University is designed to do: help traders develop a repeatable process and understand whether they actually have an edge.Behind the scenes, we’re continuing to build the strategy library around SPY, QQQ, sector rotation, and eventually the Sector Intelligence Map. The goal is to teach the principles first, then make execution as simple and systematic as possible.✅ OVTLYR University Charlie Class kickoff✅ Accepting losses as a normal cost of trading✅ Trading like the casino instead of the gambler✅ Edge, expectancy, frequency, and position sizing✅ SPY, QQQ, sector rotation, and the OVTLYR strategy libraryIf you’ve ever taken one losing trade and immediately started questioning your entire strategy… this one is worth watching. Trading isn’t about being right every time. It’s about having an edge, controlling risk, and giving that edge enough repetitions to actually play out.Subscribe to OVTLYR for disciplined trading strategies that actually make sense. 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@ovtlyrdotcom#StockMarket #SwingTrading #OVTLYR #TradingPsychology #RiskManagement #Expectancy #PositionSizing #TradingStrategy #SPY #QQQ #TradingEducation #OVTLYRUniversityHere's how we plan to DOMINATE the US Investing Championship for 2026You can see our step by step trading plan developed by a team of over 20 quants for FREE by clicking here: https://www.ovtlyr.com/usicplan

  2. 2d ago

    The Market Is About to Do Something Insane Next Week…

    Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com. Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5Kovlc What if you could build a trading plan designed to capture bigger moves while keeping risk under control? That’s exactly what OVTLYR is working on with the new SPY trading strategy, Nasdaq QQQ plan, and future sector rotation system. In this Ask Me Anything Friday, we’re breaking down what’s happening behind the scenes and why this could be a major upgrade for traders looking for a more systematic approach. You’ll learn about: ✅ The new SPY and QQQ trading plans ✅ Early backtesting results, including win rate and profit factor ✅ How options may be used to improve capital efficiency ✅ Why position sizing and risk management matter more than chasing trades ✅ How the Sector Intelligence Map could reveal where money is flowing ✅ Why waiting for the right setup can be more powerful than forcing a trade The goal is simple: maximize returns, reduce unnecessary risk, and create a repeatable trading process based on data instead of emotion. If you’re serious about improving your trading strategy, understanding SPY options, and finding stronger opportunities through market trends and sector rotation, this is one you’ll want to watch. 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@ovtlyrdotcom #OVTLYR #SPYTrading #OptionsTrading #TradingStrategy #StockMarket #QQQ #SectorRotation #Backtesting #RiskManagement #StockTrading Here's how we plan to DOMINATE the US Investing Championship for 2026 You can see our step by step trading plan developed by a team of over 20 quants for FREE by clicking here: https://www.ovtlyr.com/usicplan

  3. 3d ago

    Why the Oil Market Suddenly Looks Worryingly Fragile - Professional Investor Reacts

    Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com.Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5KovlcThe market is starting to look very different. SPY now has the 10 EMA under the 20 EMA with price below the 50 EMA, and the Nasdaq is showing the same kind of bearish shift. After months of frustrating sideways action, the market may finally be trying to choose a direction—and right now, that direction is lower.The warning signs were already there. Market breadth has been bearish across nearly every sector, with utilities standing almost completely alone. That's important because utilities are typically viewed as a defensive, flight-to-safety area. While price was still chopping sideways, money was already beginning to move defensively underneath the surface.At the same time, oil is surging and the global energy market is looking increasingly fragile. Earlier in the conflict, large inventories and reduced Chinese demand helped prevent oil prices from going parabolic. But those buffers are much weaker now. Global inventories have been drawn down, the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has fallen substantially, and Chinese oil imports are starting to recover.That creates a much tighter backdrop for energy.The Sector Intelligence Map confirms that energy has become one of the strongest areas of the market. Oil and gas refining and marketing, along with equipment and services, are seeing improving momentum. Stocks like PBF, Phillips 66, Valero, Marathon, and others are showing bullish momentum signals while much of the broader market remains weak.But strength does not automatically mean opportunity.This is exactly why I'm still avoiding the entire energy sector. Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, tanker attacks, infrastructure strikes, and policy headlines can move these stocks dramatically overnight. You can feel like a genius one day and watch the entire setup change the next. That kind of catalyst risk simply isn't something I want in the portfolio.And that's the bigger lesson. You do not have to trade everything. You do not have to participate just because one sector is moving. If the market isn't giving you a setup where you can control the risk and sleep at night, sitting in cash is still a valid decision.✅ SPY and Nasdaq shifting toward bearish trends✅ Market breadth and utilities as a flight-to-safety signal✅ Oil-market fragility, inventories, and Strait of Hormuz risk✅ Energy-sector strength and refining stocks✅ Catalyst risk, volatility, and knowing when to stay in cashIf you've ever watched one sector explode higher while the rest of the market falls apart and felt like you were missing out… this one is worth watching. Opportunity matters, but the quality and predictability of the risk matters more.Video Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8eBX9zMCmkSubscribe to OVTLYR for disciplined trading strategies that actually make sense. 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@ovtlyrdotcom#StockMarket #SwingTrading #OVTLYR #SPY #Nasdaq #Oil #EnergyStocks #MarketBreadth #RiskManagement #SectorRotation #TradingStrategy #TechnicalAnalysisHere's how we plan to DOMINATE the US Investing Championship for 2026You can see our step by step trading plan developed by a team of over 20 quants for FREE by clicking here: https://www.ovtlyr.com/usicplan

  4. 3d ago

    $16M Trader: Detachment Made Me Profitable - Professional Investor Reacts

    Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com. Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5Kovlc What if the biggest thing holding your trading back isn’t your strategy, but your emotions? In this video, we break down the law of detachment and why learning to let go of individual trade outcomes can completely change the way you approach the stock market. The discussion explores what separates disciplined traders from those who spiral after a loss, revenge trade, oversize positions, or chase the next big win. Here’s what we get into: ✅ Why obsessing over P&L can destroy your trading process ✅ How to build a trading plan you can actually follow ✅ Why position sizing and risk management matter so much ✅ The connection between trading psychology and consistency ✅ Five practical steps to become more detached from outcomes The goal isn’t to stop caring about trading. It’s to care about the right things: your process, your setup, your risk, and your execution. We also look at lessons from legendary traders, the Turtle trading experiment, drawdowns, emotional decision-making, and why a good trade isn’t necessarily a winning trade. If you’re serious about becoming a more disciplined trader, improving your trading mindset, and building a process that can survive losing streaks, this is a conversation you’ll want to watch all the way through. 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@ovtlyrdotcom 📌 Video: https://youtu.be/q1wkbxIzt9Q #TradingPsychology #DayTrading #StockMarket #TradingStrategy #RiskManagement #TradingMindset #OVTLYR Here's how we plan to DOMINATE the US Investing Championship for 2026 You can see our step by step trading plan developed by a team of over 20 quants for FREE by clicking here: https://www.ovtlyr.com/usicplan

  5. 4d ago

    I Stole a Trading Strategy Worth $60 Billion - Professional Investor Reacts

    Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com.Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5KovlcA $60 billion hedge fund strategy sounds like it should be insanely complicated… but the core idea is surprisingly simple: follow the trend, size positions based on volatility, and get out when the trend stops working.And that immediately caught our attention because a lot of it sounds very familiar.The strategy comes from AHL, a systematic hedge fund that has used computer-driven models for decades. The basic framework measures momentum across multiple time horizons, assigns a score based on whether price is moving up or down, and then adjusts position sizing based on both signal strength and volatility.The more we broke it down, the more similarities we saw with what we're already building at OVTLYR. If the trend is strong, you want exposure. If the market is chopping sideways or moving against you, you want less—or none at all. And when volatility increases, position size should come down.That leads into one of the most important parts of the discussion: risk management. The video uses a volatility-adjusted position-sizing formula, but we break down a much simpler way to accomplish the same goal using account size, risk percentage, and ATR. When volatility is high, size gets smaller. When things calm down, you can potentially size larger.But then we get into the part traders really need to think about: proof.The example trade shown in the video produced a 12% gain, but one winning trade doesn't tell you whether a strategy works. Looking backward at a chart makes it incredibly easy to find a great entry and explain why you “would have” taken it. That's where hindsight bias and survivorship bias can completely distort your perception of a system.What matters more is the full dataset. What's the win rate? What's the average winner? What's the average loser? What's the expectancy? How does the strategy behave across hundreds or thousands of trades? And does it still work on data it wasn't specifically optimized to fit?That's exactly why we're rebuilding our own strategies around SPY, QQQ, sector rotation, and eventually the Sector Intelligence Map. Plan ETF is being replaced by strategies optimized specifically for each market instead of trying to force one set of rules onto everything.And right now? There still isn't a trade. Fear and greed is falling, the market continues to chop sideways, and price has effectively gone nowhere for weeks. That's not a reason to force something. It's a reason to keep testing, keep building, and wait until the plan actually says it's time.✅ $60 billion hedge fund trend-following strategy✅ Multi-horizon momentum and volatility-adjusted position sizing✅ ATR, risk percentage, and controlling position size✅ Hindsight bias, survivorship bias, and why one trade proves nothing✅ SPY, QQQ, strategy development, and knowing when NOT to tradeIf you've ever seen someone show one massive winner and thought, “That strategy must work”… this one is worth watching. A great trade makes good content. A repeatable process backed by real data is what actually matters.Video Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRRc63tUdy8Subscribe to OVTLYR for disciplined trading strategies that actually make sense. 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@ovtlyrdotcom#StockMarket #SwingTrading #OVTLYR #TrendFollowing #TradingStrategy #RiskManagement #PositionSizing #ATR #Backtesting #SPY #QQQ #TradingPsychology #QuantTrading #TechnicalAnalysisHere's how we plan to DOMINATE the US Investing Championship for 2026You can see our step by step trading plan developed by a team of over 20 quants for FREE by clicking here: https://www.ovtlyr.com/usicplan

  6. 4d ago

    Every Options Trading Strategy Explained - Professional Investor Reacts

    Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com. Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5Kovlc Options trading can look ridiculously complicated. But what if it really comes down to just four basic moves? Buy a call. Sell a call. Buy a put. Sell a put. From there, things can get wild. In this deep dive, we break down how different options strategies actually work, why some trades give you asymmetric risk and reward, and why understanding leverage can make a huge difference in how you approach the market. You’ll see why deep in-the-money calls can act as a stock replacement strategy, how delta and time decay affect your trade, and why buying cheap out-of-the-money options isn't always the bargain it appears to be. You’ll also learn: ✅ The difference between debit and credit trades ✅ The five directions a stock can move ✅ Why trying to predict the market can backfire ✅ How short squeezes can create brutal losses ✅ Why puts can offer a capital-efficient alternative to shorting Most importantly, this video challenges the idea that you need to predict exactly what the market will do. Instead, the focus is on managing uncertainty, controlling risk, and being ready when a major move happens. Subscribe for more practical options trading breakdowns, market insights, and strategies designed to help you trade smarter. 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@ovtlyrdotcom 📌 Video: https://youtu.be/5BMMrfBtA_c #OptionsTrading #OptionsStrategies #StockMarket #Trading #Investing #Options #OVTLYR #Leverage #RiskManagement #StockTrading Here's how we plan to DOMINATE the US Investing Championship for 2026 You can see our step by step trading plan developed by a team of over 20 quants for FREE by clicking here: https://www.ovtlyr.com/usicplan

  7. 5d ago

    The Oil and Energy Crisis IS ALREADY HERE‼️🔥

    Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com.Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5KovlcOil is ripping higher, diesel prices are surging, and according to the discussion we're looking at today, the energy crisis may already be showing up where consumers actually feel it most: refined products.That's an important distinction. Most people don't have direct exposure to crude oil. They experience gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, freight costs, food costs, and everything else that depends on refined energy products. So while everyone watches the price of crude, the bigger economic pressure may be developing further downstream.Energy has been one of the strongest areas of the market, but that doesn't mean the entire sector is healthy. The Sector Intelligence Map shows that breadth is already beginning to weaken in parts of energy, and when we drill down into the industries, the strength isn't nearly as widespread as the headline move might suggest.Oil and gas equipment and services stands out as one of the stronger areas, bringing names like SLB, Halliburton, Baker Hughes, and Liberty Energy onto the radar. Several are showing bullish momentum signals and strong OVTLYR scores. But opportunity and tradability are two different things.That's where catalyst risk matters. With ongoing uncertainty around Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, refining capacity, shipping, and broader geopolitical events, energy stocks can move violently in either direction. A setup can look great technically and still get completely overwhelmed by a headline the next morning.The broader market isn't making things easier either. Utilities are the only sector currently showing bullish breadth, which is generally more consistent with defensive positioning than broad risk-taking. Meanwhile, SPY and QQQ continue to chop sideways, creating the kind of market where traders can repeatedly get stopped out trying to force trades that simply aren't there.Copper also gets a closer look after pushing to new highs, along with another great example of how order blocks and failure to continue making higher highs can become useful risk-management signals. Once momentum stalls near resistance, the trade can change very quickly.And that's really the lesson here. Don't assume an energy bull market means every energy stock is a buy. Don't assume rising crude automatically tells you what's happening in refined products. And don't assume you have to participate just because prices are moving.✅ Oil, diesel, and the developing energy crisis✅ Energy sector breadth and Sector Intelligence Map analysis✅ SLB, Halliburton, Baker Hughes, and energy-stock opportunities✅ Crude oil vs. refined products and inflation pressure✅ Order blocks, catalyst risk, position sizing, and choppy marketsIf you've been watching oil explode higher and wondering whether it's finally time to chase energy stocks… this one is worth watching. There may be real opportunity here, but the biggest mistake would be confusing volatility with a clean, low-risk trend.Video Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TTxoUFl7kUSubscribe to OVTLYR for disciplined trading strategies that actually make sense. 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@ovtlyrdotcom#StockMarket #SwingTrading #OVTLYR #Oil #EnergyStocks #OilStocks #Diesel #Inflation #MarketBreadth #SectorRotation #OrderBlocks #TradingStrategy #RiskManagement #TechnicalAnalysisHere's how we plan to DOMINATE the US Investing Championship for 2026You can see our step by step trading plan developed by a team of over 20 quants for FREE by clicking here: https://www.ovtlyr.com/usicplan

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This is the How to Trade Stocks and Options Podcast with OVTLYR Live. Giving you the tools, tips and tricks to help you trade faster and trade smarter with your host, ranked as one of the top 100 people in finance, Christopher M. Uhl, CMA

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