I will be flying to the LA Traders Expo as the market opens tomorrow. We cannot yet trade from 36k feet. But if we could I would. Before throwing my toothbrush into my travel case and folding my under shirts neatly, I thought I would leave you with some trading observations. If I was trading tomorrow 1050 S&P futures would … Read More
Top StockTwits Traders’ Strategy Talk
Mike Bellafiore, co-founder of SMB Capital, and Author of One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading will be in Los Angeles for the International Traders Expo this week. The expo showcases some of the worlds’ most respected trading experts. Mike is scheduled to speak at the Expo with other StockTwits traders to share and compare their … Read More
SMB Trade of the Week: Agnico-Eagle Mines
Watch SMB Trade of the Week, a Breakout Trade in AEM from Mike Bellafiore.
Do What You Do!
This week Roy Davis, Director of SMB Training, and I headed to the 92nd Street Y to listen to Dan Pink discuss his excellent, well-researched, thought-provoking new book on motivation in the workplace, Drive. Dan challenges our present management model by presenting new evidence why a motivational work environment should offer purpose, mastery, and autonomy (see awesome Dan Pink animated … Read More
SMB at the Los Angeles Traders Expo
Catch Bella at the Los Angeles International Traders Expo June 9 – 12.
A ?4 the Trading Community- Should I Short?
Dr. Steenbarger helped me recognize one of the improvements we could make at SMB awhile ago. The partners and Senior Traders must be responsible for a great deal of teaching and mentoring. But if traders are not leveraging the talent of all firm members then that firm is not offering the best learning environment. Traders learn from other traders and … Read More
One Observation From The Trading Day
Being in the right stocks will largely dictate the type of day you will have. If you are in the most In Play names you are going to generate PnL commensurate with your skill level. This is why we have an AM Meeting to discuss the stocks that are most likely to be In Play for the day. Even if … Read More