Follow the Strategy That Built ‘Mastering the Trade’, the #1 Best Seller that Changed the Game for Thousands of Traders.
See exactly what’s working now in this market with time-tested strategies, setups, and tools with a proven edge. If you’re looking for clarity, confidence, and a more structured path in your trading… this is where it begins.
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Why Trade Alone?
While most other services offer hypothetical ideas and theories, we share our real setups, trade with our own money, and share our strategies in real-time.
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You can follow our instant trade alerts from anywhere with our upgraded mobile app.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Meet our entire team of experienced mentors to see why traders say they wish they’d found us sooner.
Membership Benefits
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Live Trading Alerts
Trade with our community in real time, from open to close. As a Mastering the Trade member, you’ll get live chart sessions and instant trade alerts.
Daily Videos
Daily videos are a fantastic way to stay up to date! Each video contains open trades, closed trades, and an outlook for the following day.
Learning Center
Here you’ll find our easy-to-understand educational videos covering options, futures, stocks, charting, psychology, and more!
Weekly Watchlist
Receive a curated list of tickers that our trading experts are keeping an eye on (Which will be posted by the end of the day every Monday) along with a “rundown” explaining the picks.
Premium Newsletter
Every weeknight, you’ll get premium videos from one of the traders in the Mastering The Trade Room with valuable info that reviews the previous day’s trades and prepares you for the next trading day.
Simpler Showcase
This room highlights our traders’ unique strengths and most effective trading techniques. Join interactive sessions to discover the time-tested strategies, proven methods, and indicators our traders love and use daily.
Monthly Trader Call
Our top traders meet on video calls to share insights, current trades, and market outlooks—giving you a chance to stay connected and sharpen your edge.
Mobile App
Get instant trade alerts and access to our live chat room with the Simpler Trading app. Available on Android and Apple devices
About the author
Founder of Simpler Trading
John Carter has been a full-time trader since 1996 and is the founder of Simpler Trading. He’s also the author of Mastering the Trade, a #1 Amazon bestseller.
John is known for helping traders simplify futures and options trading. His signature indicator, “the Squeeze,” is at the core of his strategy for spotting big directional moves and has helped generate TEN 7-figure trades (the largest was $5.2 million).
He created Simpler Trading to build a supportive community of traders. His approach blends expert technical analysis with macro insights, using options and futures to trade momentum or generate income. John’s tools and live market analysis are designed to help traders find their edge and trade opportunities that match their goals and risk tolerance.



