Join Bella and Steve Spencer for an exclusive training session on Thursday night October 9th at 5PM EST. We recently sent a survey to the SMB Trading Community: What one thing would you like to fix about your trading? We compiled your answers and offer solutions during our next free training session for the trading community. We are calling this: … Read More
Two Trading Mistakes to Avoid
Hello Mike – I completed reading your book last week and have to say the lessons I’ve learned from it are extremely invaluable to me in my quest to develop into a consistently profitable trader. I have typed up (18) pages of notes from your book that I have been reviewing them regularly in order to pound these concepts into … Read More
An Uncomfortable Short ($JNS)
Hey Mr. Bellafiore, I hope all is well with you since we last spoke in the middle of the summer. I have two quick questions for you, that I hope you can answer when you have a spare moment. These questions are both based on your personal trading style. 1.) Is there ever a point in the day where you … Read More
How I Traded Two IPOs Today ($CYBR and $CFG)
Watch Bella explain how he traded two excellent IPO opportunities today. You might notice both were not named Alibaba 🙂 “You can be better tomorrow than you are today!” Mike Bellafiore is the Co-Founder of SMB Capital and SMBU, which provides trading education in stocks, options, forex and futures. Bella is the author of One Good Trade and The PlayBook. … Read More
How I Traded Alibaba ($BABA)
Before the Open our newest traders met at my desk to discuss the stocks to watch, including $BABA. When trading IPOs there are two important considerations: 1) momentum 2) technical levels Below yesterday low of 89.50 tipped the momentum down. Below 89.50 and BABA was at all-time lows, if you can say such a thing about an IPO trading 30 … Read More
The Easiest Trade During the $BABA IPO
Watch this video below on how to attack the $BABA opportunity by trading $YHOO. The $YHOO short was the easiest trade during the $BABA IPO session. Watch Bella explain this excellent risk/reward trade with SMB’s new traders. “You can be better tomorrow than you are today!” Mike Bellafiore is the Co-Founder of SMB Capital and SMBU, which provides trading education … Read More
How Many Trades Do You Find Each Day?
Hi Bella, First of all I would like to thank you for everything that you do for us traders. I’ve just started to read The Playbook and I’m sure it will help me develop as a trader. I’ve one question though, in Playbook you write that we should archive trades in our Playbook that makes most sense to us. Well … Read More
Learn To Trade Before You NEED To
Whenever market conditions are similar for an extended period of time it’s not that difficult to come up with a trading methodology that works remarkably well. When this happens I’ll see two things. First is a bunch people selling advisories and set ups. And second are traders who think they’ve found the Holy Grail and want to retire. From early … Read More




