Sami Abusaad – Elite Mentorship Home Study

Chapter 1 Topic: Trading Gaps Like a Pro

-Learn to spot which gaps are significant (professional) and which ones are not (novice)
-Use a simple 5-point rating system to determine the power of any gap
-Detect Tier 1, 2, and 3 gaps so you can focus on the best gap trade opportunities
-Understand the ultimate target for a Tier 1 gap
-Profit from a specific class of news-driven gaps that tell you a certain stock is “The One”
-Spot gaps that are tiny — but that signal a coming mega-move in a stock
-Understand what to watch in the premarket so you can spot actionable trades after the open
-Avoid playing the wrong types of gaps
-Read the Level II screen like a pro so you can spot a favorable imbalance that works in your favor
-Stop getting fooled by market makers manipulating the Level II
-See where Sami looks to get filled on his trades
-Defy conventional wisdom like “gaps need to fill”
-Trade gaps in a calm, logical manner with specific rules, stops, and targets
-Set targets for professional gaps, novice gaps, and mini-novice gaps (they are all different)
-Know when a gap is exhausted
-See how gaps can actually last for years on end
-See the kinds of gaps that fail in a bull market
-Play both A+ and imperfect setups at the open in a calm, calculated manner
-Grab the best trade setups after the open
-Pick up Sami’s 5 best entry patterns
-React exactly the right way when a swing trade gaps big in your favor
-Determine targets using different types of resistance levels (time frames are critical)
-Follow how Sami manages his trades – the single most challenging and important part of trading
-Eliminate the fear of giving back profits too quickly
-Avoid getting stopped out of trades right before a reversal in your favor
-Properly manage trades that don’t get to their targets
-Drop the losing “all or nothing” management strategy too many traders use
-Understand the 2 times you should break trade management rules
-Get Sami’s method for trailing stops
-See what to do differently when you have 2 different targets on a position
-Understand how to balance trading theories with your instincts
-Stop suppressing your opinions and start learning from them
-See what Sami does when he doesn’t feel good about a trade
-Know when to pass on trades that look good on paper
-Balance position sizing with your trade management so you don’t dig yourself into a hole
-Avoid taking bad trades for bad reasons
-Get Sami’s personal formula for share sizing
-Handle a swing trade that goes climactic in the right way
-Understand why volume is overrated, except in two very specific situations

Chapter 2 Topics: Entry & Trade Management, the “Atom” of Price, Trading Earnings, Building a Trading Plan, Money & Risk Management

-Stocks follow earnings growth — see why that means nothing short-term
-Find stocks that will gap up in the direction of the trend after an earnings report
-Understand the basic way which stocks move using ‘The Atom’
-Understand the 4 stages of stock movement in The Atom
-Identify the best stage to buy and the best stage to sell
-Combine ‘Master Trader Keys’ to find the most powerful stage of every trend
-Avoid the stock stages that offer the worst risk-reward ratio
-See why “The Greater Fool Theory” makes you money
-Get out of a trade the right way — even if you don’t feel like you’re right
-Avoid being a latecomer to a bull market (which will destroy you)
-Learn how to use moving averages to easily identify a powerful trend
-Understand when to buy every dip — and when to short every rally
-Play Sami’s 6 patterns for high-probability earnings trades
-Identify strong stocks with low expectations
-Identify weak stocks with high expectations
-See what a picture perfect pre-earnings short looks like
-Understand how Sami enters orders for his earnings plays
-Learn how Sami closes the trades once the market opens
-See why options are not the best way to play earnings
-Get the best way to manage risk on earnings plays
-Find out how Sami sets up his trading platform to speed up his earnings trades
-See how a stock can “shock” in your favor

-Start believing in yourself — a key to becoming an elite trader
-Understand what you need to do on a good day — and on a bad day
-Learn the weird reason Sami uses PowerPoint to create his trading plan (which you will want to copy)
-Match your trading to your personality so you can feel good when making money
-Take trades that play into your strengths while ignoring your weaknesses
-Understand the difference between strategies and patterns
-Know the specific environment in which Level II trading works best
-Set personal goals that make sense for you
-Know the exact profit level you need to hit before trading bigger size
-Stay in stocks longer, knowing you will not give back everything
-See the amount of profit Sami always protects on his trades
-Get the amazingly simple trade management secret behind Sami’s $46,000 day
-Protect realized and unrealized gains (they each have their own rules)
-Set a max loss per day or per trade
-Avoid ever hitting your max loss per day with just a few simple rules
-Learn how to get a huge P&L without a huge account
-Learn how to manage risk with multiple positions open at once
-Learn when to stop trading for a day or week — sometimes you need to sit on your hands
-What exactly you need to do to turn around a losing streak
-Change the time frame on your charts to boost your psychology
-Take a lesson from Wal-Mart — and completely change how you track your trades

Chapter 3 Topic: Scanning and Planning for Powerful Patterns

-See the strategies Sami scans for every day, and why they work
-Know when to look for breakouts and pullbacks
-Have a specific plan when a stock goes climactic
-Learn the 7 signals that recognize a pattern with incredible accuracy
-See the ‘hidden’ stage of price cycles that Sami uses for 50% of his swing trades
-Learn to handle powerful igniting gaps that give you big trades
-Spot the 1 feature of an igniting gap that “tips you off” to something bigger
-Identify the moving average that can negate an igniting gap
-See when you need to spot a green bar after a big gap down
-Understand the only moving average you need at the start of a trend
-Recognize how exhaustion gaps form, and what they mean for what’s coming next
-See what Sami uses for entry after a big exhaustion gap
-Scan for high-probability earnings plays the same “old school” way Sami does ​
-Understand how Sami blasts through hundreds of charts in seconds
-Listen for when a gap tells you the trend is over
-Learn how Sami alters his exit parameters based upon a stock’s liquidity

Chapter 4 Topic: The Power of the 15-Minute Pristine Buy Setup, Speeding Up Your Trading With Hot Keys

​-Learn the specific criteria for “smooth” 15-minute Pristine Buy Setups
-Identify the correct retracement percentage so you can handle pullbacks with ease
-Transform a pattern into an actual winning strategy (these are 2 very different things)
-Avoid a “buying disaster” by avoiding a certain kind of rally
-Know the only 3 ways to find an entry into an uptrend
-Manage tight or manage loose — they are each valuable at different times
-Find the signs that a pattern will actually hit its maximum profit
-Understand Sami’s “Bleed” pattern, which is his #1 short-term trading setup
-Skyrocket your productivity with just 4 hot keys
-Start using your keyboard the wrong way — and make a quantum leap in your trading speed
-See how Sami avoids accidentally triggering trades
-Get Sami’s specific metrics for automatically triggering orders, including the amount of slippage he allows for (and when he allows zero slippage)
-Understand why using multiple Level II screens is essential for fast trading with hot keys
-See the special function Sami assigns to the ‘Escape’ key
-Take a specific type of chart image after the trading day to accelerate your learning speed
-Identify the specific weaknesses that are holding you back, and fix them
-Use a special type of software (It’s 100% free) to review your charts after your trading day
-Receive a list of “non-trading factors” that are essential to your trading plan

Chapter 5 Topic: Pristine Climactic Setups, Your Psychological Weapons Toolbox

-Understand the most powerful setup for a volatile market
-Learn why it works so well on higher-priced stocks like AMZN on a certain time frame
-Turn a pattern into a strategy by using a small set of powerful factors
-Easily spot accelerations and extensions – the most important factors for success
-Know the only 4 ways stocks go climactic, and why you need to analyze them in two time frames
-Learn to play a stock that has exhausted itself
-Define accurate targets and protective stops in climactic trades
-Understand the one way 90% of all trends end, which is 1 of the 2 ways breakouts fail
-Learn the exit rule and which trades it applies to
-Recognize valid breakouts by measuring follow-through
-See what it looks like when a trader operates out of fear
-Learn the 5 simple steps of the in-between management method
-Ask yourself the right questions and finally see your real strengths as a trader (they’re not what you think)
-Get to the bottom of the issues that are holding you back
-Understand why your trading is “in a mess,” why you’re not aware of it, and why there is nothing wrong with it (because it can be fixed)
-Find out why most traders don’t actually want to be profitable (and how to be one of the few that really want success)
-Avoid the #1 attachment in life that will cause you to fail as a trader
-Stop the #1 activity that is draining your personal power as a trader
-Copy the truly annoying thing Sami does that gives him the mindset for trading success