The Importance of Staying On Point All Day

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Trading is a grueling and intense profession. There are stocks, futures, and scanners whirling in front of your face all day. Many traders develop very strong routines to make sure they stay focused and are able to execute their trading plans. In our previous post we discussed the importance of a pre-market routine and how it helped us capitalize on … Read More

SMBU’s Options Tribe Webinar: SMB’s Options Desk Traders: Trading on a proprietary options trading desk

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Today, traders who were successfully trained by SMBU’s Options Mentoring program, and who were, as a result, invited to trade on SMB’s Options Trading desk, will discuss and answer questions about what it’s like to trade on a professional proprietary options trading desk. Submit your questions for what should prove to be an interesting and lively session!

7 Steps to Building Trading Edge

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Hey Mike Bellafiore, I’ve been following you for over a year now and have both your books. You post great threads too. I believe the greatest challenge is creating that edge. Its rare to come across a mentor in this industry, especially if you don’t have your foot in a prop firm. Do you have any recommendations about the best … Read More

The Benefits of Pre-Market Preparation

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Profitable trading is a process. That process starts before the market opens. Great traders expect to make money because they stack high-probability ideas into their game plan. Trade management and adjustments are important too, but the stronger the underlying idea, the easier – and more consistently profitable – the trade will be. This post will walk you through the morning … Read More

How a Real Trader Uses SMB TOOLS

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As a subscriber to SMB real time, I found the tools in this package to be an important part of my trading preparation and day. Selecting stocks very in play use to take so much effort, the scanner has cut that time by 75% and eliminates researching the essentials such as volume, ATR, % float short…all that is on the … Read More