SMB’s Traders Go Live

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In our SMBU Daily Video, our new traders go live! In this video from Mike Bellafiore, you will learn: What dictates how well you do as a trader How journaling can help you grow Things you should avoid and how you can get better We hope this video helps you improve your trading skills. * no relevant positions  

Inside The Trading Vault – A look at CL_F

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      Trading Vault Concept – “When charts are in a trend, we are often tempted to pick bottoms or tops because we FEEL a chart has reversed enough.  The slightest drift over or under a level, we trigger our trades to initiate a trade in the direction of the move, but in these markets breakout and breakdown levels … Read More

Inside The Trading Vault – The ES_F

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Trading Vault Concept – “Trading charts profitably and with consistency depends on how well the trader understands the current market structure and relationships between buyers and sellers.  Once we understand these formations and structures, we become much more capable of creating our own consistent strategies that perform with a high degree of reliability and consistently.”   Trading the ES_F overnight and … Read More

The Must-Follow Podcast from StockTwits: Insights with Mike Bellafiore

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Mike Bellafiore was interviewed on #TheMustFollowPodcast from Stocktwits by Sean McLaughlin. To subscribe to #TheMustFollowPodcast go here or get them on iTunes. Below is an excerpt written by @ChicagoSean about this #MUSTLISTEN trading podcast with our own Mike Bellafiore. Mike Bellafiore: Trading as a Performance Sport To be the best, you’ve got to train like the best. We know this to … Read More

A Look Inside a Proprietary Trading Firm

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In our SMBU Daily Video, learn the ins and outs of a proprietary trading firm. In this interview with David Rabello and Mike Bellafiore, you will learn: What we look for in new traders Our interview process Mike’s goals for new traders What risks prop firms take on How the prop model works The relationship between the trader and firm … Read More

Cool Technology With Some Great Ideas

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In the past few years SMB has built some remarkable trading tools. We led the pack in moving to HTML5 years before others (can use on smartphones and tablets). But beyond the cool technology in Scanner, Radar, and Real Time it is the actual idea flow that comes from very experienced traders. Traders who have spent years learning how to … Read More

Developing new traders into high performing traders at SMB (Podcast with TradingStory.com)

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Mike Bellafiore was interviewed on TradingStory.com by Brandon Clay. To see more videos of interviewed traders go to TradingStoryPodcasts or get them on iTunes. Here is an excerpt from tradingstory.com……… Mike Bellafiore – the trading coach developing high performing traders.   Mike co-founded SMB Capital with a focus on teaching new traders how to become consistently profitable traders.  There is not … Read More