In his Daily Report Card, a developing hybrid trader noted the important value talking to another trader on the desk about his idea for an automated trading model. (A hybrid trader is one who profits with discretion, AND discretion armed with technology, AND automated models. They are not just a discretionary trader, pushing buttons based upon what they see in … Read More
Meeting Traders in Chicago Next Week: Trading with Stops
This was a bittersweet week for traders on the Street. The sweet? We saw one of our top traders post three 200k days. In one week, he made nearly as much as his best month ever. His goal of making 8-figures in a year became more of a reality. Our options desk struggled. They shorted volatility and got stopped out. … Read More
[Recording] SMB Webinar: The Daily Report Card
Mike Bellafiore has been mentoring an independent trader through The Daily Report Card process. That trader joined us in a live webinar to share how The Daily Report Card has helped his trading. This independent trader shared his trading journey with you. At SMB Training, we are most interested in working with and meeting the most serious of traders and helping them grow. And even better yet, hiring them on … Read More
The Black Shirt
There is a Green Shirt that hangs on the wall of our trading floor. You earn the Green Shirt for posting 1m net in trading profits. And then there is the Black Shirt. For that a firm trader must earn north of 2m in net profits. The firm challenged the trader above, a Black Shirt recipient for 2017, approximately 4 … Read More
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