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Sep 5th, 2010 |
By Bella |
Category: General Comments, Mike Bellafiore's (Bella's) Blogs
10. You miss a lot of bad movies.
9. You are excused for most things no guy ever wants to do with their significant other.
8. You are never bored.
7. Crystallizes what you most enjoy doing.
6. You learn how much your success or failure depends on others.
5. You appreciate how powerful the proper process is.
4. Your parents are proud of you.
3. You gain more interesting friends.
2. You learn how hard it is to be great at anything.
1. When you pick up your head from your exhausting, elbow greased, grinding journey, you will have accomplished more than you ever could have imagined.
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May 30th, 2010 |
By Bella |
Category: General Comments, Mike Bellafiore's (Bella's) Blogs
1. No Exit Plan. There was no exit plan for if the rig (RIG?) exploded. Before every trade we must decide where and how we will exit BEFORE entering the trade.
2. Live to Play Another Day. It is not definitive that BP is a viable company going forward even with 6.08 Billion in quarterly profits. 1) When will the spill stop? 2) They have a larger rig whose safety was questioned on 60 minutes. 3) What will be the economic penalties imposed on them by the surrounding states whose ecology and local economy they have ruined? Will they pay tens of billions in economic penalties under federal law? The workers who lost their jobs? The future illnesses they have created? This is two
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Feb 17th, 2010 |
By Bella |
Category: General Comments
Brian Shannon of www.alphatrends.net and @alphatrends was our special guest speaker yesterday. During a busy week of trading, the NYC Trader Expo, and meetings, SMB was grateful that our good friend found some time to talk with our desk. It was a lecture not to be missed. Thank you, Brian!
Here are ten things that I learned from Brian's lecture:
1. Brian does more preparation than 98 percent of all the traders with whom I have traded or trained.
2. Brian knows exactly how he makes money as a trader and which setups are best FOR HIM.
3. Brian accepts that the trading patterns that are best for him often may not work.
4. Brian reduces his risk in trades that are not working for him
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