Today I maximized my weaknesses. I found the set up that is a trading weakness for my system, traded it with size, and now sit with a P&L that represents the worst of my trading. In one sense this is quite impressive. I did not just underperform this open. I did as poorly as I possible could. Fresh news … Read More
Traders Ask: Simulation
I received this question from Reader Dhroov: I want to thank you and your team for all the time and valuable information that you put into your blog and videos. I look forward to clicking on my browsers’ “SMB’ favorites link each and every day to catch up on what you and your team are thinking and writing about. I … Read More
Awesome, Awesome, Awesome!!!!!
I woke up to a dream today and it was the market! If you are a short-term trader then it is time to start brown bagging your lunch if you haven’t already. Today’s final 80 minutes of trading provided as much opportunity as you see in an entire trading day. This followed the meltdown we saw yesterday in the final … Read More
SMB Morning Rundown – May 21, 2010
The SMB Morning Rundown highlights the key levels in the Market and the best trading setup that we have identified for the Open.
SMB Morning Rundown – May 20, 2010
The SMB Morning Rundown highlights the key levels in the Market and the best trading setup that we have identified for the Open.
Reading the Tape In Multiple Time Frames
I was trading V today for the third consecutive day. My initial bias was short based on the weakness on the tape I had seen during the prior two days. During yesterday’s two point pop in the SPYs I found it to be very telling That V barely bounced. So I came in today ready to get short again. The … Read More
Booms and Busts 101: a little history…
A lot of traders don’t even look at price history from last week… this post digs a little further into history.