**This is the first in a series of posts from Bruce Bower related to “Peak Performance” the topic of his new book that SMB U will be releasing April 20th** **SMB will be hosting a free webinar on April 13th in which Bruce will discuss in depth the concept of “Peak Performance” and how it can be applied by all successful traders … Read More
Trading Lesson: Shorting A Momentum Stock–TSLA
In this video I discuss a short setup and trade I made on Friday March 27th. The trade lined up on multiple time frames and presented a good opportunity for intra-day, swing and options traders. Steven Spencer is the co-founder of SMB Capital and SMB University which provides trading education in stocks, options, forex and futures. He has traded professionally … Read More
Painting A Picture
In the following video Mike Bellafiore highlights what results each trader who goes through the SMB DNA mentoring program should expect after ten weeks. Learn the core principles for trading success Build a trading PlayBook Be connected to a trading community Start your journey to learn how good u can be with guidance and strucutre from the pros at SMB *no relevant … Read More
Enhancing Trader Performance: Overcoming The Fear of Missing Out
We’ve all been there. In fact, it probably happened some time this past week. We scan our stocks list and find several stocks that experienced big moves without us. We then feel like we’ve missed something. Ah. The fear of missing out which is really the fear of looking stupid. It is easy to see after the fact. To make … Read More
The Second Week of More Mindful Trading
In this post, I will continue my eight week experiment with cultivating mindfulness and trading. The first post in the series can be found in the post Eight Weeks to More Mindful Trading. Just in case you missed that post, I will provide a brief refresher on mindfulness. The topic is all the rage right now because people want to … Read More
Eight Weeks To More Mindful Trading
The topic of mindfulness has exploded in popularity in the broader public. Meditation and meditative activities like yoga are seemingly everywhere, building on the runaway success of books like Eckhart Tolle’s The Power of Now. This whole interest in mindfulness has only just started to filter through into the world of investing and trading, where I think that it can … Read More
Who’s Running The Ship?
When you think of a large cruise ship and the way that it’s run. Who runs the ship, the captain or the crew? If you’re like most people you would say the captain….. and you’d be wrong. As you think about all the things that need to be done on the ship, keeping the engines running, taking care of all … Read More
Lesson 7: The Mental Game
In the last installment of my series, Seven Lessons I’ve Learned, we will cover a part of investing and trading that can change how everything else works: the mental game. Like with any peak performance activity, the absolute top performers have gotten there through developing both their skills and also their psychology and mindset. Peak performers are the kind who … Read More