"5 Mistakes to Avoid When Trading Options (This workshop will be webcast)"
February 4, 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Whether you're a seasoned investor or you're new to options, there are critical mistakes you cannot afford to make. In this workshop, Schaeffer's Investment Research Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick tells you how to avoid the five biggest mistakes options traders make. These errors are made by both beginners and those who have traded options for years and they can cost you big money. In this fast-paced 45 minute presentation, you'll see how avoiding these costly mistakes will positively impact your portfolio.

"Four Sectors to Make You Money in 2010 (Editorial)"
February 5, 2:35 PM - 3:20 PM
More than ever, being in the right sector is critical to consistently making money in the stock market. In this workshop, Schaeffer’s Investment Research Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick shows you exactly what sectors and specific stocks will generate big profits for the rest of the year and what sectors you’ll want to avoid. Using a sentiment-based approach, coupled with fundamentals and technical analysis, this fast paced 45 minute presentation will show you how being in the best sectors, and avoiding the worst, can greatly improve your portfolio’s return.

"Using Options Pair Trading To Boost Returns and Manage Risk "
February 4, 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Unlike directional options trading, there are three ways for a Trader to win when executing a pair trade with options. This presentation is for the option buyer looking to increase his winning percentage while still shooting for very respectable returns on each trade. Please join Todd Salamone, Sr. V.P. of Research at Schaeffer's Investment Research, as he will take you through the options pair trading concept. He will explain the three different ways you can win when using this strategy, plus discuss the "do's" and "do not's" of putting on a pairs trade, a strategy that has the potential to deliver significant returns while controlling risk during these uncertain times. We view options pair trading as the perfect strategy for an uncertain market environment - come see why!

"Three Option Strategies for Today’s Market Environment (This workshop will be webcast)"
February 5, 8:55 AM - 9:40 AM
How do you position yourself in today's choppy market environment? Specifically, how can you profit from explosive moves higher or lower, or take advantage of the trading range behavior that we have witnessed on several occasions during the past 24 months. In today's uncertain market environment, you need to reduce risk but also position yourself to profit from a variety of outcomes in the market. There are several money-making option strategies that enable you to do exactly this - reduce risk and seek profits. Please join Todd Salamone, Sr. V.P. Research at Schaeffer's Investment Research, as he takes you through a few of these option strategies that can give you an edge in this environment.