Simpler Traders

One of the most important things when learning to trade is having a trading mentor. You want your mentor to be a successful trader—with expert trading advice.

Your Simpler Trading Mentors

We've built a team of some of the best trading mentors with expertise in Options, Stocks, and Futures. Whether you're an advanced trader, or starting with a small account, there's a perfect mentor for you here. At Simpler Trading, we want everyone to have the freedom to live a happy, simpler life, and trading can help you achieve that.

John Carter

Founder of Simpler Trading®

John's trading strategy combines expert technical analysis with an overall macro, fundamental view. John is the trading expert everyone turns to when the markets go awry.
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Raghee Horner

Managing Director of Futures Trading

Trading futures, spot currencies, options, and equities across any time frame is Raghee’s area of expertise. If you’re looking to trade in any of these, she’s the best there is.
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Henry Gambell

Senior Managing Director of Options Trading

Henry focuses heavily on scanning for new setups, managing open trades, and walking traders through new trades. He looks at the markets with a trend-following, conservative take.
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Danielle Shay

VP of Options

Danielle is the ideal trading mentor. Whether you’re a new or seasoned trader, Danielle addresses your questions on how to understand and apply our strategies here at Simpler.
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Jonathan McKeever

Director of Supply & Demand Trading

Discover a methodology incorporating defined risk, targeted strategies, and exceptional market analysis. Jon provides unparalleled insights, enabling traders to reach new heights.
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Sam Shames

VP of Options

Sam is primarily a swing trader. He works to understand the markets through technical analysis and recognizing the distinct psychology and correlations of each chart.
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With a mentor, you get expert trading advice from a real, successful trader. Having a mentor provides you with the opportunity to ask questions, get feedback, and avoid those trading pitfalls. Not only is it more enjoyable to trade with someone, but it speeds up your trading success exponentially.

Bruce Marshall

Senior Director of Options and Income Trading

If you’re looking to improve you risk/reward ratio, or you’re not able to devote large amounts of time sitting watching the charts, Bruce may be just the trader you’re looking for.
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Taylor Horton

VP of Directional Options Strategies

Taylor’s trading style focuses on trading setups with options strategies. He focuses on trading weekly, 3-day, and daily squeezes in trending stocks.
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Kody Ashmore

Director of Weekly Options Strategies

Kody’s main goal in trading is to produce weekly income for a source of living. He seeks to actively pay himself weekly while managing risk.
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Chris Brecher

Senior Managing Director of Stocks

Chris is a great mentor for traders that are interested in stocks, day trading, and more. He prefers trades with limited risk and uses simple setups to target consistent gains.
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Allison Ostrander

Director of Risk Tolerance

Allison's unique view of how to look at Capital Risk, the Charts, and the Option Chain can give any trader a new perspective on investing.
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David Starr

VP of Quantitative Analysis

Traders who listen to David in the Voodoo Mastery room use his insights to take their trading to the next level. He is the creator of some of Simpler's most popular indicators.
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Imagine when you were back in primary school. How difficult it would've been to learn to read, write, or spell without a teacher. Most things that you learn in life, the knowledge stems from someone else before you. Learning to trade is no different, the difficulties you can bypass by finding the right trading mentor for you is truly invaluable!

Neil Yeager

VP of Futures Trading

Neil is our intraday futures, currencies, and commodities trading expert and statistician. His statistical approach to market analysis is sure to improve your trading.
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TG Watkins

Director of Stocks

TG is a great teacher for those looking for confidence when entering or exiting trades. He uses his custom Moxie Indicator to understand the movements of the market.
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Mary Ellen McGonagle

Senior Managing Director of Equities

Mary Ellen knows what to look for - combining fundamental and technical information with a heavy dose of intuition and 20 years as the trusted advisor to the advisors.
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Eric Purdy

Director of Quantitative Strategies

Eric is an 18-year retail trade veteran. His niche lies in the fusion of options trading and the creation of unique technical indicators.
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Lorna "Bot" St. George

Senior Trading Room Moderator

Programmer, teacher and trader. Went from being a Simpler customer to a room moderator, trading futures, options, and equities using Raghee & John’s methods and tools and helping others learn their systems.
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Melissa Beegle

Melissa's trading style prioritizes consistency and stability. As a teacher, her passion lies in equipping traders with the tools to find, manage and execute trades on their own.
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Mike Teeto

Director of Small Caps

Mike is a high-energy day trader specializing in small cap and penny stocks. He brings fun and strategy to the markets, guiding traders to maximize profits and minimize risk
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