Trading a Smaller Account with Connie Hill — Options Risk and Strategy (10-05-26)

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Strategies and risk management for trading smaller accounts ($5k–$25k); options basics, thinkorswim scripts, and trade management tips. Not investment advice; review Options Disclosure.

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Connie Hill walks through concrete ways to trade and manage options inside a smaller account, size bands she names ($5K, $10K, $25K), position-sizing rules, and ready-to-use thinkorswim scripts for chart setup and trade-management that viewers can copy. The session spends time on risk control: how to define maximum loss per trade, pick option strikes that fit limited capital, and use vertical spreads and defined-risk trades so one losing contract does not wipe out the account. The clip is practical, not theoretical, with checklists a new trader can apply immediately.