In this video presentation, Seth Freudberg, SMBU’s Director of Options Training, explains the best way to optimize the returns on credit spreads. Surprisingly, the credit spread which yields the lowest dollar credit per lot, often presents the trader with the highest return on capital potential. Seth shows you why in this video. Enjoy the video! Seth Freudberg Director, SMB Options Training … Read More
FREE Options Webinar: Dr. Brett Steenbarger- Best Practices in Trading
Your Option for a better trading life……together (SMBU Options Tribe) This is a MUST ATTEND free webinar! SMBU’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each Tuesday, SMBU hosts an options webinar—the Options Tribe—during which veteran options traders and experts in the world of options … Read More
Back Testing an Options Strategy
Note: The following contains hypothetical results; simulated using historic data. As mentioned at a recent SMB Options Tribe meeting; a group of options traders are now working to back test a proprietary momentum signal using a variety of options trades. Several tests have come back with varying results… but we are seeing a common thread for options trades that show low … Read More
SMB AM Meeting Recap: $YHOO
In this short video, Steve discusses a stock from this morning’s AM Meeting. Every morning he reviews the market and analyzes the stocks that are in play and likely to have second-day moves. Steve discusses the potential trading setups in $YHOO. Steven Spencer is the co-founder of SMB Capital and SMB University which provides trading education in stocks, options, forex and … Read More
PlayBook Checkup: $HRB Breakdown from Held Bid Support
Below is our newest installment of the 2014 edition of The PlayBook Checkup with Bella, author of One Good Trade and The PlayBook. During these sessions a trade archived by a Junior Trader from our desk will be reviewed by Bella. Attendance is free for SMBU Tools subscribers, who can also ask questions during the event. In this video a Junior Trader talks about … Read More
SMB AM Meeting Recap: $JNJ
In this short video, Steve discusses a stock from this morning’s AM Meeting. Every morning he reviews the market and analyzes the stocks that are in play and likely to have second-day moves. Steve discusses the potential trading setups in $JNJ. Steven Spencer is the co-founder of SMB Capital and SMB University which provides trading education in stocks, options, forex and … Read More
Enhancing Trader Performance With 2500 Year Old Wisdom
*****David Blair, The Crosshairs Trader, is a blogger/trader/educator who does a wonderful job of sharing research on elite performance and how it relates to trading. Below is his latest post for the SMB trading community.***** — Editor’s Note Sun Tzu, known for his treatise The Art of War, would have made an excellent trader. The principles he taught for successful military … Read More
Can Negative P&L be a Good Thing?
In this video presentation, Seth Freudberg, SMBU’s Director of Options Training, explains how negative P&L in an options trade can surprisingly be a good thing. Enjoy the video! Seth Freudberg Director, SMB Options Training Program The SMB Options Training Program is a program designed for novice and intermediate level options traders who are seeking an intensive training process to learn … Read More