Meet just a few of the incredible trading professionals that are the contributors, consultants, coaches and leaders of Learning the Market, LLC. These Independent Instructors teach workshops, host webinars, coach boot camp, consult with members, lead MasterMind trading groups and moderate the LTM Trading Club forum.

Eric Miles, CEO / President Eric Miles is a popular national speaker, professional trader, published author, trading coach and co-founder of Learning the Market.com. He has a strong background in stock and option trading, candlestick charting, Fibonacci trading as well as technical analysis. He has been active in the markets for over 15 years and started and ran an online options related advisory service which gave members daily option picks and market commentary for a monthly subscription fee. Much of his trading background is rooted in short-term swing trading and options trading but after the market crash of 2000, he recognized the need for risk management and effective portfolio protection. Options, when used properly, are the best way to protect your financial interests in the markets today. Eric's best selling book, Constant Cash Flow with Covered Calls (St. Martin's Press, 2007), has provided thousands of individual investors with practical trading tips for reading the markets and trading covered calls with confidence. His second book, Power Trading/Power Options will be available soon. Today Eric coaches a limited group of private clients who want to streamline their trading business and experience more of a freedom-based lifestyle through profitable trading. In addition to leading the company, Eric speaks at many large business seminars and conferences, is a guest expert on many Tele-Seminars and radio shows, and has been featured in hundreds of on and offline publications. For a complete list of all our programs and ways that Eric and the coaching team can transform your trading business, visit our coaching page

Jason H. Smith, Active Trader / Stocks Options Instructor / Coach Jason has been a professional Swing Trader for over twelve years; he has traded full time and has derived his income solely from trading. He was also an instructor, mentor and coach to new and experienced traders since 1995. Throughout his trading career he has had the opportunity to trade with many different traders who used a variety of styles and techniques and he has incorporated many of those techniques into his own trading. He had the privilege to trade with, and to be mentored by, some of the most talented and successful traders in the history of direct access trading. Jason's experience and talents are poured into learning the Market's members as he helps them optimize their trading business through: better strategies, more focused discipline, better trading systems and time management. Through these skills he's increased the profit balance for hundreds of new traders. During the course of Jason's career, his expertise as a technical analyst was instrumental in his success. He still actively trades in addition to his teaching and coaching responsibilities, fulfilling his longtime ambition to teach successful trading strategies to aspiring investors. For a complete list of all our programs and ways that Jason and the coaching team can transform your business, visit our coaching page

Chris Wilson, Options Technical Analysis Instructor / Coach Chris Wilson brings his unique passion as a full time active trader into the classroom when he teaches his students how to become knowledgeable, proficient equity traders with a high probability for success. His own personal experience of trading both stocks and options for over 15 years allows him to teach and communicate with students how to develop a daily trading plan and avoid making the common mistakes seen when traders are not property trained in combing technical analysis of candlesticks, charts, technical indicators and socioeconomic news. A consummate advanced Technical Analyst, Chris has contracted himself to teaching, lecturing, coaching full time to enable him to have a more fulfilling lifestyle. He has built up an enviable reputation with students by helping them to achieve their goals of becoming successful traders. "Trading is the only business that can enable one to be truly financially independent." These are the words of someone who has mastered the art of profitably trading the financial markets. Today Chris coaches a limited group of private and group clients who want to streamline their trading business and experience more of a freedom-based lifestyle. For a complete list of all our programs and ways that Chris and the coaching team can transform your business, visit our coaching page

Stanley Morrison, Options & Technical Analysis Instructor Chris Wilson brings his unique passion as a full time active trader into the classroom when he teaches hStanley Morrison was raised near Philadelphia, PA and studied finance & economics at Drexel University before becoming a trading assistant for an options trading firm on the PHLX. Shortly thereafter, he began trading options as a full time professional market-maker. His career later took him to Frankfurt, Germany where he helped launch an electronic options trading desk for Credit Commercial de France (HSBC France) on the EUREX. His options market research led to a joint venture with other leading companies. Stanley continues to serve as a technical/research analyst, financial software and trading systems developer, professional financial advisor, market commentator as well as an options and technical analysis instructor. He applies teachings from the fields of science, psychology and technical analysis to empower his clients to learn the skills necessary. Stanley Morrison works with all traders who are ready to develop and grow themselves and their trading businesses to new levels. For a complete list of all our programs and ways that Stanley and the coaching team can transform your trading business, visit our coaching page

Candace Pendleton, Vice-President / Achievement Coach Candace Pendleton is the voice of experience in life transformation. An 'overnight widow' with 2 babies under the age of two, her priorities instantly changed 20 years ago with the sudden death of her husband. Alone, vulnerable and in debt… she was terrified. Out of that raw need grew a fierce determination to become financially independent. From corporate life to teaching high school to direct sales, she has 'been there - done that' both professionally and personally. She's now built several businesses and coached others to do the same. While overcoming extreme debt and raising her two boys into respectful young men… she finally found the love of her life. This professional, world class trader-- who she married in 2006 -- helped transform her life into a world of abundance. Mentoring 24/7 with her very own private, professional coach accelerated her trading skill to six figures within one year. She realized there was a world of new traders who could benefit from this simple proven system. With the same fierce determination, Candace began the quest to attract others with the desire to improve their lives through trading, even with zero experience in the market. For three solid years Candace and her network of trading experts have become the definitive resource for helping new traders learn the simple, systematic approach to profit trading. Empowering lives through extra income, accelerating lifestyles, and building the close, family-like environment of the 'trading village' called Learning the Market.com is the clearly defined purpose Candace and her husband have grown to live by. They realized it takes a village to raise a profitable trader, and they were right. Come join our trading village and see if it fits your style.

Nina Bellefonte, Trading Instructor Coordinator / Coach / Mentor Nina Bellefonte believes you should do what you love--and not settle for anything less. As a professional career trader, Nina's mission is to help people see new possibilities for their lives, their careers and their success. Nina's experience includes trading futures, equities, commodities, options and currencies. She has individually trained and mentored more than 200 students. She uses her trading experience to teach students how to use the broad market, fundamental and technical analysis to learn how to trade successfully in the markets. In session, Nina explains in a clear and concise way, price support and resistance, chart pattern recognition, and the use of multiple time frames to traders of all skill levels. Her passion is to help others achieve their dreams of building a fulfilling and prosperous trading career, creating financial security and regaining control of their lives. After 10 successful years of direct online trading, Nina decided to combine her entrepreneurial experience and her passion for helping others by serving as Trading Instructor Coordinator at Learning the Market. Empowering others to see their gifts is her true passion in life. Transforming the lives of young new traders has been her gift to others. Today, Nina works from her home office in San Diego, California where she lives with her husband and two sons. For a complete list of all our programs and ways that Nina and the coaching team can transform your trading business, visit our coaching page

Amanda Doyle, Active Investor / Stocks Options Instructor / Coach Amanda has been involved in the stock market since the age of 18, and holds Bachelor degrees in International Marketing and Business Law from the University of Washington Business School. She has taken a number of post-graduate courses in finance and investment and was founder, president and CEO of a highly successful asset management and consulting firm for 10 years, handling a total portfolio valued at over $100,000,000. An authority on risk management, Amanda has done extensive research in quantifying and managing trading risk factors. A stickler for trading discipline, she is quick to explain why discipline and risk management are so essential to success, and exactly how to achieve them -- her students learn the art and science of trading defensively. Amanda is an adamant proponent of the "immersion educational experience," and possesses a passionate energy for teaching the trading business. She is quite well known for her willingness to nurture the new trader, leaving no one left behind, answering questions as long as students have the stamina and curiosity to remain. For a complete list of all our programs and ways that Amanda and the coaching team can transform your trading business, visit our coaching page

Olivia Da Vinci, Active Investor / Instructor / Coach Olivia has over 15 years experience in trading the stock market. She is a graduate of Rider College with a B.S. in Finance. After graduating from college, Olivia became a runner at an Institutional Hedge Fund, where eventually she learned to perfect her skill of trading. Besides her active trading, her duties include teaching, training, and managing new traders and establishing trader risk parameters. She also teaches technical analysis; day and swing trading and advanced option strategies. Olivia's teaching style is based on real life experiences. She tends to use the "keep it simple" rule where complicated subjects are made easy to understand. She has taught her husband Chris how to profit trade. He now trades for a living while Olivia teaches. Olivia will go the extra mile to make sure her vast knowledge of the markets and trading is conveyed and understood by all of her students. Olivia has attracted a loyal following who rave about her down to earth yet inspiring approach. If you liked last month's boot camp, you'll love Olivia's self-improvement success training programs to help you develop a trading style that suits YOUR preferred lifestyle. For a complete list of all our programs and ways that Olivia and the coaching team can transform your trading business, visit our coaching page