@MaxGanik sat down with @Bthestory87 (how do we get him a better Twitter handle?) in a wide-ranging interview about his young trading career. Max has had the most trading success by Year2 of anyone we have trained at the firm. As such, this interview provides tremendous value to the trading community. One topic explored during this interview is Max’s take … Read More
Meeting Traders in Chicago Next Week: Trading with Stops
This was a bittersweet week for traders on the Street. The sweet? We saw one of our top traders post three 200k days. In one week, he made nearly as much as his best month ever. His goal of making 8-figures in a year became more of a reality. Our options desk struggled. They shorted volatility and got stopped out. … Read More
Taking that next step forward in your trading with sizing
I sit in a unique seat in the trading community. For the past decade, I have trained traders from new to consistently profitable or failed trader. As the author of two trading books, gratefully many reach out to me sharing their trading challenges and triumphs with the why and how. What I do in my writing is share my observations … Read More
Use the GPS
When I trade a stock “off the beaten path” (see my previous blog post), I always have an understanding of where the stock is in its trade along with the broad market. I’m always watching SPY levels and how the SPY trades. This allows me to make a better assessment of the relative strength or lack of in my stock. … Read More