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Ready to level up your trading? Tune in to hear from professional traders — from quantitative to fundamental, day traders to trend followers — as they share practical advice, tips, and insights on investing in the stock market. Join Trade Risk’s Evan Medeiros every other Monday as he chats with guests to help you become a smarter trader.
Frank Zorrilla — Tactically swing trading stocks for 1 to 10 day moves
Smarter Trading
1 hour 6 minutes 46 seconds
4 years ago
Frank Zorrilla — Tactically swing trading stocks for 1 to 10 day moves
Our guest today is Frank Zorrilla. Frank is the founder of Zor Capital, a registered investment advisory firm in New York. He started his career in 1997 and has been professionally managing money since 98.
In this episode we get tactical discussing Frank’s short-term swing trading strategy. We talk about the importance of knowing where a stock’s move started from, how to be situationally aware of your market surroundings, and why profit targets are all just made up numbers.
Frank also talks about the importance of owning the market as a core holding and how to trade around that position tactically. If you are a short-term swing trader, this ones for you.
Please enjoy this episode with Frank Zorrilla.
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What you'll learn in this episode
0:00 Introduction2:45 Frank’s early career as a cold caller, series 7 broker, and mentors 8:10 Frank launches his own advisory firm in 2011 13:05 Zor Capital’s philosophy and Frank’s pitch to investors 15:20 holding SPY as a core holding 21:45 How to tactically swing trade the market over 1 to 10 days 25:35 moves start when things look at little ugly 27:40 Putting in the work and figuring out your trading beliefs 32:50 Situational awareness, market environments, and market breadth 39:55 Using volatility index (VIX) and volume in stocks 44:55 Multiple time-frame trading and shorting stocks 53:25 Trading slumps and when things aren’t going well 58:25 Profit targets are made up & risk/rewards are dynamic
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