This week I presented at #Stocktoberfest the @Stocktwits event masterminded by @howardlindzon. My presentation was titled: 8 Ideas from the Prop Desk to Improve Your Trading. Below are the slides and main ideas from my discussion. Equanimity Just intake the data the market is offering and then make the right decision- like Shark. Don’t root. If you do, then your … Read More
SMBU’s Options Tribe Webinar: Dave Stewart Reveals the Caspian Sea Monster Options Strategy
Today, Dave Stewart presents, for the first time, his signature “Caspian Sea Monster Trade”. It should be a fascinating meeting and you won’t want to miss it! 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 … Read More
SMB Trading Lessons of the Week of October 26, 2014
Mike Bellafiore Interviewed on Blog Talk Radio Mike Bellafiore was interviewed on Blog Talk Radio last night. Bella discussed how to transition into trading without quitting your job, how SMB is preparing for the Ebola trade, and how traders must pick direction AND at the right time AND while controlling risk/reward…Read More SMBU Earnings Season: In-House! (Nov 5-7) Every three … Read More
Seth Freudberg to address Scottsdale Traders and Investors Meetup Group
Seth Freudberg, director of SMBU’s Options Training Program, will be in Scottsdale, Arizona this Thursday evening, October 23, presenting to the Scottsdale Arizona Meetup group on the subject of how to become a professional trader. For those of you interested in trading, Seth will also be available all of Thursday and Friday morning to meet with you personally. You can reach out to Seth: … Read More
One Good Trade Review
*****This is a guest blog contribution from Jeff Williams, a hedge fund manager, PMP, and PMO Director***** — Editor’s Note One Good Trade is a great book! I bought the Audible.com version, as I do a lot of driving. Good narration. This book is not a step-by-step guide on how to trade and it doesn’t advertise itself to be, so ignore … Read More
SMB Trading Lessons of the Week – October 19, 2014
In the video below, Mike Bellafiore is interviewed beforeFriday’s open by Benzinga to discuss his pre-market prep. Latest Blog Posts Higher Volatility = Higher Trading Expectations I love the idea of you experimenting with a giveback rule. It has been awhile since I have written about this. From your example above, stopping yourself out for the day when you dip … Read More
John Locke Group Mentoring Open House, today at 5:30 PM EDT
Twice a month since September 2012, SMBU has been holding John Locke’s group mentoring classes. October is our Open House for John’s group mentoring sessions to give traders, who are not registered for the course all year, a chance to see why so many options traders find these mentoring sessions critical to their implementation of John’s options strategies. For those … Read More
SMB Trading Lessons of the Week of October 11, 2014
Mike Bellafiore and Steve Spencer discuss 5 common problems with the SMB Community. Latest Blog Posts Solving 5 Common Trading Problems (SMB Webinar Replay) Steve and Bella presented solutions to 5 common trading problems that many traders face on a daily basis.These problems were chosen from a survey completed by those in the SMB trading community…Read More Enhancing Trader … Read More