I have an idea for a new blog series. I will try at least once a week to post a setup based on SMB Fundamentals: Fresh news, Technicals, and the Tape. But in the interest of it being a learning experience and also a recognition that the readers of our blog are way above average intelligence, I will ask for … Read More
All Caps Webinar Video
Sorry about the technical problems guys. Video w/o commentary below. Will look to post/replace the video with comments later this week. Just wanted to get it out there quickly after the webinar.
If Check 1, If Check 2, If Check 3 then pounce
One of the ways I use the SMB Radar to identify the best stocks and setups to see if a ticker is appearing at the top of multiple categories simultaneously. At 10:37AM today LO was atop In Play, Weak Today, and Opening Range. It was consolidating at the low of the day after a strong Opening Drive. I love this … Read More
Expiration Week Pinning Trades
Here’s an e-mail I received from a good friend of mine and former mentoring student Options Tribe Member Craig. Craig is a fine option s trader and specializes in “expiration week trades”. These are highly specialized trades that Craig makes almost every month during options expiration week. Each expiration week , I ask Craig what he’s up to this month. … Read More
Is Passion Enough?
First of all, I would like to thank all of you at SMB for the work you do and the content you provide. I have not found a better source out there for actionable, instructive lessons on trading, and God knows I have searched through a lot of content on the internet the past couple of years. I first learned about … Read More
SMB Radar Update for May 23, 2011
Choppy market today, not many stocks giving a high IPR on our Radar. Only two giving a reading above 3.0 are $E and $MOS – readings over 5.8 and 3.7 respectively We prefer stocks that are very In Play. This is indicated by the brightness of the red, along with the IPR number (we prefer above 3.0). In Play stocks … Read More
I’d Rather Make Money Than Be Right
Those who follow SMB closely know that our AM Meeting divides trading ideas into three sections. Fresh, Second Day Plays, and Technical Plays. On Friday during we discussed YUM that recently had been trending higher and was especially strong on Thursday. With this particular scenario we highlight “prices of interest” where we would look to play YUM on the long … Read More
Gman All Cap Webinar – Free Webinar
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 Gman, head trader and partner at SMB Capital will discuss what adjustments he makes when trading small cap, mid cap, and large cap names on a daily basis. We welcome your questions both in advance and during the live webinar. Email questions to [email protected] Title: Gman All Cap Webinar Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 Time: 5:00 PM – … Read More