17 Reasons Why Traders Love to Trade

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I recently visited the University of Central Florida to discuss what makes a successful trader. After my lecture, a crowd of students stayed behind, gathered and peppered me with questions. A philosophical non-traditional student, who had traded and then just quit one day wondering what the point to trading was asked, “Why do you enjoy trading?” I was a bit … Read More

Trading In College Using Bella’s Advice

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A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post addressing the #1 most frequently asked question: How do I get hired on a Trading Desk after graduating? One of the most important things discussed in the last post was to have a Live Trading Track Record to supplement one’s resume – explaining how firms value this type of experience- however … Read More

SMB to Visit University of Central Florida

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Mike Bellafiore, author of One Good Trade, will be speaking at the University of Central Florida to potential up-and-coming traders. There has been a significant interest in trading among college students. SMBU started an in-house internship for college underclassmen to take our training program during a five week summer session. In this new age of trading, students have an edge … Read More