Hi Bella! How are you? Probably you don’t remember me. My name is Andre and I am a Brazilian futures trader. We talked a few times in the past via email. I have read all of your books and others which you quote, like Brett Steenbarger. I am trading since 2009. I had great results in the past, especially in … Read More
Live Trader Mentoring Session with Bella
Attend a live web meeting where Mike Bellafiore will help an improving trader from our community decide where to focus to get to the next level in his trading.
Forex: The Ideal Track Record for Funding a Proprietary Firm
Hi Mike, I am from Singapore, and I recently just finished reading “The Playbook”. I read “One Good Trade” a few years back and got me propelled into the right mindset a trader should have. I like how the book has included the part of how a professional trader thinks, I used to think that a trading plan only includes … Read More
SMB Futures Private Session
I recently had a wonderful session with a group of developing futures traders and Dr. Brett Steenbarger. (His blog is a must-bookmark at traderfeed.blogspot.com if you’ve been living in a cave and haven’t bookmarked it already!) We like to combine aspects of coaching and mentoring together whenever possible. After some opening comments regarding the current low volatility environment and the … Read More
[Recording] Is it Possible to Make Money on the Open? (WEBINAR JUNE 15)
Steve Spencer explained how to to make money on the open. He discussed the following: Learn why many traders struggle to generate profits during the first 15 minutes How to formulate a plan to trade the first 15 minutes How to control risk during the open How to drill down to the exact setups and the exact prices to trade … Read More
From Options Student to Consistent Money Maker: A Comprehensive Guide
This is Andrej Fedor (middle), SMB Options Desk trader, with Seth Freudberg and me after lunch in NYC. Andrej was a former student of Seth’s for our education arm, SMB Options. Now he sits as a profitable trader on our options desk. We love to study former students turned successful traders at SMB. And then we love sharing their path … Read More
I just need to eliminate my ehh trades
Last night, I was reading the review of one of our traders, Trader A, who wrote, “I just need to stick to my plays that make me money (ETRM, TWTO, GLYC) and just faze out those ehhh ehh trades, I will become very consistent and very profitable.” To Trader A, I responded, ” When u say get rid of ehh … Read More
Traders Rave About “One Good Trade”: How It Transformed Their Options Trading
One of the great rewards from writing One Good Trade are the positive unintended consequences. One of those is how much the book has helped traders other than equities day traders. Let me offer two examples. Today at lunch, I sat with an income options trader, who shared his trading breakthrough was reading One Good Trade. This trader had … Read More