This coming Wednesday, after the market close, Bella is going to teach a trading class about one of the most important trading skills that many traders don’t understand. Tape reading is a crucial skill for all types of traders. Not just intraday or short term traders. Tape reading skills add value to trades that are held for swing, intraday and … Read More
Impatience is a major enemy of beginner options traders
In this video, Seth Freudberg details the problems of raising capital level too quickly and suggests an alternative way to structure your growth process as an options trader. After experiencing some success over a small time period, they decide that they can trade much larger without understanding the tragic ramifications of increasing your capital level too quickly.
SMBU’s Options Tribe Webinar: Gareth Ryan of IUR Capital: Harvesting premium with $SPX options
This week, Gareth Ryan of IUR Capital returns to the Options Tribe to focus on applying a 1×3 setup for premium extraction on equity index options using both weekly and monthly options.
Nothing wrong with skipping a trade
In this video Seth Freudberg discusses how low and high volatility environments can drastically change the risk/reward for options traders. He compares an iron condor trade in both low and high volatility situations to show the impact.
You don’t know what’s going to happen next
Most traders are able to find or develop solid trading plans. Ironically it is fairly rare to find a trader who actually has the discipline to follow his or her own trading plan. In this video, Seth Freudberg discusses the reasons that traders have trouble following their own trading plans and proposes a solution to keep the trader on track with his trading plan.
Get Your Exclusive Inside Look of “The Winning Trader” Program
The Winning Trader is a very intensive 10-week training experience. This Wednesday we are inviting the entire SMB community to attend the orientation webinar. During this webinar, you will learn about the tools, mentoring meetings, and training modules that are included in The Winning Trader. This is the last open meeting before we buckle down and get to work with … Read More
SMBU’s Options Tribe Webinar: Ron Bertino: The Space Trip Trade
This week , Ron Bertino makes his debut presentation of his signature Space Trip Trade which Ron designed as a downside hedge to a trader’s at-the-money market neutral options strategies. Ron will show you how this strategy takes advantage of portfolio margin or SPAN margin, while maintaining a comparatively conservative T+0 line. Ron will demonstrate how the trade later morphs into a downside hedge with very little downside risk at that point in the trade
Trading Binary Events
In this video Seth Freudberg discusses how to trade options around binary events like US Elections, Brexit, and Fed announcements. He looks at the thought process professional traders take around these events.






