Top Plays of the Week, Feb 3, 2011 3:30 PM CT Presented by Mike Bellafiore, co-founder and managing partner of SMB Capital Bellafiore shares his favorite trades and setups of late. >REGISTER NOW! If you are unsure of your schedule, your registration will entitle you to a link to the archived file after the live event! © 2011 SFOmagazine. All … Read More
Evaluating your trading results (4/4)
How to use statistics to analyze your trading setups and individual trades.
Don’t Be This Guy
Yesterday in the AM Meeting I mentioned XOM basically as an aside. It had reported earnings and was at the 52 week high in the premarket, so I felt obligated to at least mention that it should be bought above that level. So it ended up consolidating tightly right below the 80 level and I’m sure a bunch of SMB … Read More
Evaluating your trading results (3/4)
Some ideas for doing statistical analysis of your daily trading results
My Trading Philosophy
(This blog was written on 1/25/11. But I’m lazy so didn’t post it until tonight) When a stock has fresh news and huge volume it is a great trading candidate for me. My experience tells me that there will be more trading opportunities intraday in these situations and the risk/reward will be more favorable than most other trading scenarios. In … Read More
Morning thoughts 1/27
Good morning traders, Not a lot to write this morning, because the scenarios we need to watch are fairly simple and clearly defined. First of all, world equity markets are most higher overnight. China, at 1.6% is leading Asia higher, and nearly all of Europe is roughly 0.5% higher. The real winners in Europe are troubled Italy (+1.5%) and Spain … Read More
@zentrader Reviews “One Good Trade”
@zentrader reviews One Good Trade
Morning thoughts 1/26
Good morning, In big-picture context, very little has changed over the past several days. Crosscurrents are the rule as large moves from one day are reversed the next, and there is little or no broad market follow through in most asset classes. This type of price action is perfectly normal in consolidation areas while the market backs and fills, and … Read More