A free brief from the traders behind Market Masters

Market Insights From Traders
With Decades of Experience on the Floor.

Former floor traders, market makers and institutional pros, writing what they’re watching and why it matters. A different name at the top each time, so you’re never stuck inside one person’s read. Free.

Free. Sent when one of them has something worth sending, not on a schedule.

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Where these traders have traded, built and appeared
Goldman Sachs
Cboe
CME Group
thinkorswim
tastytrade
CNBC
Bloomberg
Fox Business
Schwab Network
Benzinga
T3 Live
TradeFundrr
Prosper Trading Academy
Goldman Sachs
Cboe
CME Group
thinkorswim
tastytrade
CNBC
Bloomberg
Fox Business
Schwab Network
Benzinga
T3 Live
TradeFundrr
Prosper Trading Academy
What arrives

What a Brief Actually Looks Like

01

Written by Someone With Skin in the Game

The person writing has their own capital in the same market you’re trading. When they’re wrong, it costs them too.

02

Short Enough to Read Before You Start

A read, not an essay. What they’re watching and why it matters to them, in the time it takes to finish a coffee.

03

A Different Contributor Each Time

Every brief comes from Market Masters, and the insight inside is a different trader’s each time, so no single person’s bias quietly becomes yours.

Hey,

Welcome to Market Masters Daily.

Starting tomorrow, you’ll get one brief most mornings from one of the most respected traders in active trading. What they’re watching, why they care, and how they’re reading the market that day.

These aren’t recycled blog posts or generic market recaps. Each brief comes from someone who actively trades, from former floor traders and institutional professionals to AI-driven momentum specialists and swing traders who’ve been reading the same levels for decades.

One lands in your inbox most mornings. You read it in two minutes. And over time, you start to see how completely different minds approach the same market.

Tomorrow’s brief lands at 9AM EST, so keep an eye on your inbox.

- The Market Masters Team

Preview

These Four Made Markets Before They Ever Taught

Most people teaching this market learned it from a screen. These four learned it on the floor, back when a price was something you shouted.

Scott Bauer
CBOE and CME

Nearly 35 years at the CBOE and CME, and a former vice president and trader at Goldman Sachs. In 1997 he was the only market maker on the CBOE trading Amazon options.

Mike Shorr
On-floor market maker since 1994

A market maker on the floor since 1994, now trading intraday options with strategies sized for accounts far smaller than the ones he started on.

JD Leman
Chicago Board of Trade

Traded in the US government bond option pit on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade. Now Director of Derivatives Trading at T3 Global.

Tom Sosnoff
S&P 100 index pit

One of the original OEX traders in the S&P 100 index pit, across a 44-year career. Co-founder of thinkorswim and of tastytrade.

The contributors

The Traders Behind Every Brief

Every major trading method, from people who trade it for a living. The brief rotates between them, so you get the thinking of desks that would otherwise take a stack of subscriptions to reach.

Adam Mesh
Adam Mesh
T3 Live · Host
Mentorship
Coaching and mentorship at scale. Trading since 1998, and recognized in Fortune three years running.
Scott Redler
Scott Redler
T3 Live
Technical levels
Technical levels and swing setups for people who can’t watch a screen all day.
Sami Abusaad
Sami Abusaad
T3 Live
Gap and earnings
Gap trading and the Earnings Play for anticipating post-earnings moves.
David Prince
David Prince
T3 Live
Portfolio management
Portfolio Management, Day and swing trading for large accounts.
JR Romero
JR Romero
T3 Live
Technical scalping
Technical scalping and news flow. The fastest timeframe on the roster.
Keith Chinnock
Keith Chinnock
T3 Live
Scott Bauer
Scott Bauer
Prosper Trading Academy
Index options
Index and equity options from an institutional seat.
Mike Shorr
Mike Shorr
Prosper Trading Academy
Intraday options
Intraday options, often opened and closed inside one session.
Charlie Moon
Charlie Moon
Prosper Trading Academy
Momentum and AI
AI-driven selection and momentum patterns.
Dan O'Brien
Dan O’Brien
Prosper Trading Academy
Algorithmic futures
Algorithmic futures, tracking institutional order flow to time entries.
Howard Greenberg
Howard Greenberg
Prosper Trading Academy
Crypto and small caps
Crypto and small caps. The only coverage of this territory on the roster.
Tom Sosnoff
Tom Sosnoff
Independent
Premium selling
Systematic premium selling driven by implied-volatility mean reversion.
What the brief covers

More Than Just the Charts

Pillar 01

Market Mastery

Six disciplines, each covered by somebody who trades it for a living.

Swing trading Day trading Options Futures Long-term investing AI in trading
Pillar 02

Risk Management

Professionals survive because of how they manage risk. Position sizing, exposure and the rules that keep an account alive through a bad month.

Pillar 03

Psychology

Where professionals separate themselves. What to do on the days the plan is sound and you’re the variable.

Pillar 04

Technology and AI

Trading is changing. What the current tools genuinely do well, where they fall short, and which decisions still belong to a person.

Pillar 05

Wealth Building

What happens to trading profits after the position closes. Making money and keeping it are separate skills with separate rules.

Pillar 06

The Business of Trading

For traders operating professionally. Structure, capital and what changes when the desk has to run as a business.

Pillar 07

Perspective

A different trader’s read each time. Over a few weeks you see how professionals with opposite methods approach the same market, and which parts of each fit the way you trade.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often will you email me?

There’s no fixed schedule. A brief goes out when one of the traders has something worth sending, which means fewer emails than most lists and more reason to open the ones that arrive.

Who actually writes these?

Contributors from across Market Masters, drawn from T3 Live, Prosper Trading Academy, T3 Global, TradeFundrr and Wall St. Zen. Some spent decades on trading floors and institutional desks, others run their own books today. The brief comes from Market Masters and names the contributor inside.

Who is this for?

Active traders. The briefs assume you already trade and understand the instruments, so none of them is spent on fundamentals. If you’re looking for a beginner course, this isn’t it.

Will they be pitching me?

Most briefs have nothing to sell. Some contributors run their own services, and now and then a brief will point you to one. When it does, it says so plainly.

Is the contributor list fixed?

No. It keeps growing, and new names show up in the brief as they join.

Is it really free?

Yes. No card, no trial that converts into a charge, and no paywall later.

What happens to my email address?

It’s used to send the briefs. One click unsubscribes you, and the link sits at the bottom of every send.

Market Masters Daily

Start Reading What They’re Watching

One list, and a different working trader writing it each time. Free, and one click to leave.

Free. Sent when one of them has something worth sending, not on a schedule.

You’re on the list.

The next brief goes to that address. Nothing else to do.