Stock Market Essentials: Trade Planning and Risk Management
Summary
Managing risk is one of the most important of aspects of investing. Learn how to weigh the potential gain and loss on a trade, consider probability, and implement steps you can take to manage trading risk effectively.
Speaker

Senior Strategist, Investor Education, E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
Dave Whitmore is a Senior Strategist of Trader Education with E*TRADE Securities LLC. Dave has been teaching investments and trading for more than twenty years. He has worked with thousands of investors, at events and online, and taught a wide range of topics, including technical analysis, stock fundamentals, stock selection, risk management, options, and exchange-traded funds. Dave holds an MBA from New York University and a BA in business economics from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and two children where he enjoys high school sports, competitive dance, golf, skiing, Jeopardy, jazz, and amateur ornithology.