Amber Hestla is Lead Investment Strategist behind Profitable Trading's Income Trader, Profit Amplifier and Maximum Income. She specializes in generating income using options strategies that minimize risk by applying skills she learned on military deployments and intelligence training to the markets.
While deployed overseas with the military, Amber learned the importance of analyzing data to forecast what is likely to happen in the future, a skill she now applies to financial markets. Prior to that, Amber studied risk management working undercover. While risk management is no longer a matter of life and death, she believes it is the most important factor in long-term trading success.
And although she makes her living in the markets, she continues to study the markets and trading daily. Her writing has been featured in trading magazines including the Market Technicians Association newsletter, Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities and Stocks, Futures and Options in the United States, and Shares, a weekly trading magazine published in the United Kingdom.
Analyst Articles
Looking at 120 years of history on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, this has happened just 15 times. Learn more about what this means for the market... Read More
Looking at 120 years of history on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, this has happened just 15 times. Learn more about what this means for the market... Read More
The incoming Treasury Secretary seemed to reassure markets, indicating that the current uptrend could continue. Here's why I'm still cautious... Read More
The incoming Treasury Secretary seemed to reassure markets, indicating that the current uptrend could continue. Here's why I'm still cautious... Read More
Major stock market averages continue reaching new highs. That's usually something we see either when earnings are rising or the stock market is topping... Read More
Major stock market averages continue reaching new highs. That's usually something we see either when earnings are rising or the stock market is topping... Read More
I'm happy to announce that one of our most popular (and profitable) annual reports is now available. Details on how to get your hands on it are inside... Read More
I'm happy to announce that one of our most popular (and profitable) annual reports is now available. Details on how to get your hands on it are inside... Read More
Shares of regional bank, Cadence (NYSE: CADE) is up more than 4% on the day reaching a high of $21.34 (as of this writing). That tops our 50% profit target price of $21.00 per share, and means we can pull some more profits off the table. After pulling profits at… Read More
Both of these proven indicators are pointing to a decline as soon as next week. Here's what you need to know in order to prepare... Read More
Both of these proven indicators are pointing to a decline as soon as next week. Here's what you need to know in order to prepare... Read More
Energy prices have staged a strong comeback. And it could be just the beginning. Here's one of my favorite ways to play the energy rebound... Read More
Energy prices have staged a strong comeback. And it could be just the beginning. Here's one of my favorite ways to play the energy rebound... Read More
The advice of "buy low, sell high" sounds innocent enough, but it's terribly wrong. Here's why you should be thinking "buy high, sell higher"... Read More
The advice of "buy low, sell high" sounds innocent enough, but it's terribly wrong. Here's why you should be thinking "buy high, sell higher"... Read More
It's easy to forget, but charts were the original trading tool. This tool is updated for the 21st centrury, and it delivers reliable signals repeatedly... Read More
It's easy to forget, but charts were the original trading tool. This tool is updated for the 21st centrury, and it delivers reliable signals repeatedly... Read More
Shares of television-streaming platform, Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) are trading for north of $413 per share this morning, just past our second profit target price of $413.01 per share. That means it’s time to pull one-third of our position off of the table, and leave our remaining “Runner” in place. Read More