Who I Follow

The following is a list of people that I follow either on Twitter/Stocktwits or read their blogs and subscribe to with Google Reader.  Although these names need no introduction I provide brief descriptions with primary reasons why I follow them even though these traders are very knowledgeable in other areas. Names with an "@" prefix represent their Twitter/Stocktwits handle:

Options:

1. @OptionRadar - the best I've seen at dissecting option order flow, blog posts could be a text book
• http://www.optionshawk.com/
• http://optionshawk.blogspot.com/
2. @aztecs99 - options momentum trader, has a good focus list
• http://explosiveoptions.net/
3. @OptionPit - income-style options trading, great blog for skew & VIX analysis & order flow
• http://www.optionpit.com/home
4. @agwarner - good at VIX related analysis
5. @Livevol_Pro - best platform for options analytics, posts good blogs & must read for skew analysis
• http://livevol.blogspot.com/
• http://www.livevol.com/
6. @WhatsTrading - provides analysts reports, options volume info, provides option order flow
• http://whatstrading.com/

Futures:

1. @Xiphos_Trading - posts thoughts on futures sticks to his method despite social noise
• http://xiphostrading.tumblr.com/
2. @PeterLBrandt - good blog read 
• http://peterlbrandt.com/

Stocks:

1. @SPYder_Crusher - great proprietary algos & studies
• http://spydercrusher.com/
2. @chessNwine - technical analysis, updates blog throughout day & dub him the best blog headliner
• http://ibankcoin.com/chessnwine/
• http://12631.ppt.ibankcoin.com/learnMore/
3. @hertcapital - shows stocks w/ Relative Strength; follow if you like Investors Business Daily methods
• http://www.360-va.com/
• http://thepivotalpoint.blogspot.com/
4. @traderstewie - day/swing trader, posts many chart setups to the stream
• http://theimpatienttrader.blogspot.com/
• http://artoftrading.net/

News/Updates:

1. @ibc_fn - good constant news updates 
• http://ibankcoin.com/news/
2. @reformedbroker - frequent blog w/content on market related thoughts, stats updates on events
• http://www.thereformedbroker.com/

Other:

1. @chicagosean - posts good life lessons, enjoy his Minimalist Trader posts
• http://www.chicagosean.com/
2. @jaltucher - has the most interesting posts & can always learn something from his stories
• http://www.jamesaltucher.com/

***This list will be updated with time.  While I provide links with some to services, in no way are these intended to be advertising as I receive no compensation, discounts, or gratuities for listing them.***