I can hardly see. My wrists are killing me. My brain is so tired I can barely remember the stock I was trading in the After Hours (AH). Oh yeah AAPL, that tech company run by one of the best CEO’s in the country that everyone has been blogging, talking, and opining about. Cramer is chirping something about something in … Read More
SMB Morning Rundown – January 25, 2010
The SMB Morning Rundown highlights the key levels in the Market and the best trading setup that we have identified for the Open.
SMB in TheStreet.com – Potash Falls as Prices Weaken
Steve Spencer, partner at SMB Capital, was cited recently in two articles on TheStreet.com regarding the price action in POT and X. You can read the full articles here: POT, X Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter!
Is the NYSE Manipulating Trades?
Gman, head trader at SMB Capital, wrote an excellent article for Wall Street Cheat Sheet about the way his orders are treated by the specialists at the NYSE. Gman shows how his orders may be front-run by the specialist forcing him to sell lower or buy higher.
Banging In and Out of Stocks
As a desk we have transitioned into focusing on Trades2Hold due to different market conditions. Scalping has diminished. C trades deemphasized. We wait for our best set ups and execute. But then Obama entered the arena looking for a fight with the Banks. Things got ugly. And as traders we need to adjust again. Back in the Fall of 08 … Read More
SMB Morning Rundown – January 22, 2010
The SMB Morning Rundown highlights the key levels in the Market and the best trading setup that we have identified for the Open.
A Missed Entry
All experienced traders understand the importance of a proper entry. Opening a position at the right price is usually the difference between a large chop and a small loss. Just ask Dov Bar about his first three entries in GS today. All small rips because the entries weren’t that great (he might say different). When he got a great entry … Read More
SMB Morning Rundown – January 21, 2010
The SMB Morning Rundown highlights the key levels in the Market and the best trading setup that we have identified for the Open.