Trading a Smaller Account with Connie Hill, CMT — Options Strategies & Risk

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Tips for trading smaller accounts ($5k–$25k): risk management, options strategies, thinkorswim scripts, and trade-planning basics. Not investment advice; read the Options Disclosure.

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What stands out

Connie Hill walks through concrete ways to trade with $5K, $25K accounts, showing trade ideas, risk sizing, and options setups with live thinkorswim scripts. The talk stands out because she pairs simple rules, how to define max loss, when to shift position size, and how to use short put verticals, with platform how-tos, which makes abstract risk concepts immediately actionable for a small account. Her emphasis on defined-risk option strategies and trade management keeps the focus on controlling losses rather than chasing returns.