Traders must be ready to become great. Being an elite trader must be important enough to you so that you do the work required to be special. Your mentor, your firm, your institutional bank or hedge fund cannot make you into a great trader unless it is important enough to you. I had a private conversation about a very good … Read More
SMB Radar – Snapshot
Here is a look at a few of the columns I use on the SMB Radar, as of today’s close. Notice a lot of blue today which means institutional activity was minimal. Also note that the In Play list has a lot of IPR’s with readings below 3.00. Regardless, I still like to sift through these after the close as … Read More
Free Options Webinar: SMB’s Options Tribe Today at 5pm EDT: A unique approach to butterfly spreads
Tuesday August 30, 2011 at 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each week the community will meet online for the primary purpose of watching live presentations made by outstanding veteran options traders and experts in the world of … Read More
SMB Radar Update – Miners Weak Today
The Weak Today column ranks stocks based on the price change relative to the stock’s opening price. These stocks tend to have weak opening drives and continuation moves. When looking through the column, we always take note at how In Play the stock is to gauge the validity of the move (Bright Red to Dark Blue). Today there have been … Read More
Forex Trade/ Our risk reward
Before entering a trade, we should know what is our return based of our risk. Taking risk is the price of achieving returns; therefore you cannot cut out all risk. It is not completely true about the fact of an investor who takes on more Risk expects higher Returns. In the picture below, you can see the risk involved with … Read More
Free Options Webinar Today at 5PM EDT. The Options Tribe: An approach to Iron Condors
Tuesday August 23, 2011 at 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each week the community will meet online for the primary purpose of watching live presentations made by outstanding veteran options traders and experts in the world of … Read More
Avoid The Slop And Make A Chop!
Please use the below chart to assist you in trading the market today. The no trade zone doesn’t mean you can’t have a position. It just means that initiating positions in market stocks in the middle of the zone are low probability trades where you will most likely get chopped to death! Look to trade breaks outside of the zone … Read More
Free Options Webinar: SMB’s Options Tribe August 23, 2011 at 5pm EDT: Iron Condors
Tuesday August 23, 2011 at 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each week the community will meet online for the primary purpose of watching live presentations made by outstanding veteran options traders and experts in the world of options … Read More