An active member of SMBU’s Options Tribe Community submitted the following question to me recently: Dear Seth, Hope this email finds you well I’m planning another set of back tests for my M3 style of options trading (yeah another one…… together with the Bearish Butterfly I think it’s now my fourth pass at this, but who’s counting when I’m having … Read More
Wait For Your Pitch
In this video Seth Freudberg emphasizes the importance of patience in waiting for the best price to initiate a trade and the many if benefits of holding out for an optimal price to enter a trade.
SMBU’s Options Tribe Webinar: Options Tribe Member Robert Esposito: The Freedom Options Trade
This week, Options Tribe member Robert Esposito makes his debut appearance on the Options Tribe presenting his signature “Freedom Options Trade” which he is employing successfully as one of the leaders in our Options Tribe trading contest
Working hard may be getting in the way of your trading success
You say: I want to be a professional trader. I need to work as hard as I can to accomplish that goal. I will outwork everyone at my firm or in my trading community. There is a problem here. Catch it? To accomplish your goal working as hard as you can will not help you accomplish your goals. That will … Read More
Think Outside the Box
In this video, Seth Freudberg covers a simple technique for cutting an options position’s exposure to increased options volatility–a risk that exists right now in this low volatility, low volume market environment.
Trade Like You Backtest
Options traders frequently deviate from their own backtested trade guidelines when trading live with real money because they get emotional or affected by news. In this video Seth Freudberg explains the fallacy in that approach.
There is another way to a higher PnL
In this blog post, I will challenge you to find another way to a higher PnL. We will use a trade review from a conscientious trader to teach this principle. This is a common mistake of stunted thinking made by developing traders. It is one where human nature leads us against our self-interest. If you can learn to think differently … Read More
Here is how you trade bigger
Hi Mike, I am quite consistent stock traders for years. I have a trading matter that needs your professional advice. I have the tendency to go ‘big’ in size when I have the profits in my account or when a particular stock that I familiar with which I had been making consistent money from it. When under this situation sometimes … Read More