"The Untold Journey of an Option Seller"
Step into the world of commodities through the eyes of one of the industry’s most
experienced commodity traders, James Cordier.
Inside "Reflections of an Option Seller"
A Journey of Radical Transparency
"What You’ll Discover Inside ‘Reflections of an Option Seller’"
Step into the world of commodities through the eyes of one of the industry’s most experienced traders, James Cordier.
- Lessons from the Frontlines: Get a rare look at the personal journey of a commodity trader, from early successes to unexpected challenges.
- The Market's Human Side: Discover how discipline, resilience, and humility play a critical role in long-term success.
- A Commodity Trader's World: Gain insight into what it’s really like to trade tangible assets like oil, gold, and grains—and why commodities are different from stocks.
- Reflections on Risk and Reward: Learn how James handled risk in volatile markets and what he learned about market psychology over the years.
In Reflections of an Option Seller, James Cordier invites readers into a profoundly personal and radically transparent exploration of his journey as a commodity trader. This narrative goes beyond mere market strategies; it delves into the relationships, experiences, and pivotal lessons that have defined his career. Through vivid accounts of both market triumphs and challenges, James uncovers the human aspect of trading—sharing what it truly takes to face uncertainty, navigate risk, and cultivate resilience throughout a decades-long tenure in the markets. Whether you’re an experienced investor or someone merely curious about the commodities realm, this book provides a unique and honest look behind the scenes of the trading world.
Meet James Cordier
James Cordier is one of the most recognized names in the world of commodity options trading. With over three decades of experience, James has guided hundreds of clients through the complexities of the markets. But his journey hasn’t been without its challenges. In 2018, a rogue wave in the natural gas market tested everything James thought he knew about trading and risk management. In 'Reflections of an Option Seller', James shares the raw truth of what happened to his firm, OptionSellers.com, and how he’s come back stronger than ever.
the story of a trader’s journey through triumphs and failures.
About James Cordier
James Cordier’s journey into commodities began with a fascination for silver during his teenage years in Wisconsin. His interest was piqued when he discovered that older coins contained real silver, prompting him to start collecting them. James would visit local banks to sift through rolls of coins, searching for valuable silver quarters. He eventually saved enough to buy silver bars and ingots, fueling his passion for precious metals. By meticulously tracking the price of silver on graph paper and following market trends, James gained his first real taste of trading—a formative experience that would set the course for his future as a commodity trader..
Throughout his journey, James has experienced both great success and challenging setbacks, including a significant market event in 2018 that tested everything he knew about trading. Rather than shy away from this experience, James embraced it as an opportunity to grow and refine his strategies.
"Reflections of an Option Seller" is more than a book—it’s a candid look into the life of a trader, from the highs of market success to the moments that tested his resolve. James’s journey is one of resilience, adaptation, and continuous learning, offering readers a rare glimpse into the mindset and strategies that define a successful career in the world of commodity options.
His book, The Complete Guide to Option Selling, has been in continuous publication through McGraw-Hill since 2004 and is currently published in 5 languages.
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"Reflections of an Option Seller" is more than just a memoir—it’s a masterclass in the mindset and strategies of one of the most successful commodity traders in the world. Order your copy today and start applying these lessons to your own investments!
