In our SMBU Daily Video, our new traders go live! In this video from Mike Bellafiore, you will learn: What dictates how well you do as a trader How journaling can help you grow Things you should avoid and how you can get better We hope this video helps you improve your trading skills. * no relevant positions
Why Rule Based Trading Systems May Be the Best Place for You to Start
In this post you will learn: The difference between a rule and a guideline That rules are not just for technical traders; discretionary traders and fundamental investors also use rules How to find the rules that are worth using A rule is different than a guideline. Think of it like a road. A rule is like the guardrail that is … Read More
Options for a New Trader (SMBU Daily Video)
In our SMBU Daily Video, learn some basic concepts in options trading. In this video from Seth Freudberg, you will learn: Buying a call option gives you the right to buy shares at a certain price (the “strike price”) by a certain date. Buying a put option gives you the right to sell shares you own at a certain price (again … Read More
The Must-Follow Podcast from StockTwits: Insights with Mike Bellafiore
Mike Bellafiore was interviewed on #TheMustFollowPodcast from Stocktwits by Sean McLaughlin. To subscribe to #TheMustFollowPodcast go here or get them on iTunes. Below is an excerpt written by @ChicagoSean about this #MUSTLISTEN trading podcast with our own Mike Bellafiore. Mike Bellafiore: Trading as a Performance Sport To be the best, you’ve got to train like the best. We know this to … Read More
Are you doing this with your trading/investing? (SMBU Daily Video)
In our SMBU Daily Video, learn how to make the most out of great trading opportunities. In this video from Mike Bellafiore, you will learn: What made $URI a great trend trade How we traded $URI The importance of trade review How you can capture the next opportunity like the $URI trade We hope this video helps you improve your … Read More
Waves and Candle Retracements (SMBU Daily Video)
In our SMBU Daily Video, learn more about wave and candle stick retracement. In this video from Anne Marie Baiynd, you will learn: Market waves produce certain types of energy When market patterns are about to shift Why you should be trading in the direction of the trend. We hope this video helps you improve your trading skills. – SMBU … Read More
New Insights For Swing Traders
SMB is often thought of as primarily a day trading firm. However, over the years we have expanded our playbook to include a diversified set of strategies and tactics. Some of these strategies include options, order imbalances, statistical arbitrage, automated trading, and position trading. The SMB Virtual Trader Floor is an exclusive and proprietary platform for traders to interact with … Read More
Realistic Options Returns (SMBU Daily Video)
In our SMBU Daily Video, learn what realistic returns you should expect. In this video from Seth Freudberg, he answers: Can you make $500 a week on a $5000 account? What are realistic returns on options income trading? What happens to those who strive to make over 10% a week We hope this video helps you improve your trading skills. … Read More