In our SMBU Daily Video, Mike Bellafiore shares an anecdote where he won by not losing. Developing traders often want to win and win everyday. Mike explains how you can win some trading sessions by not losing. Trade Well – SMBU Team *no relevant positions
What It Takes to Become a Good Trader
In our SMBU Daily Video, Mike Bellafiore answers what it takes to become a good trader. Good traders don’t make excuses Embrace the results of your trading Bad traders blame outside forces We hope this video helps you improve your trading skills. – SMBU Team *no relevant positions
What Typically Happens After a Market Selloff
In our SMBU Daily Video, Andrew digs through 10 years of market data to show you what typically happens after a sharp drop in price. We hope this video helps you improve your trading skills. – SMBU Team *no relevant positions
How to Know When You Are Trading Too Large
In our SMBU Daily Video, Seth Freudberg discusses how to know when you are trading too large and what to do about it. In this video from Seth, you will learn: Many options traders trade well on small amounts of capital but struggle when those capital levels increase. One of the most common reasons that traders blow up and quit … Read More
Why Smart and Successful People Fail at Trading
SMB trains traders from all around the world. And we’ve discovered something interesting. We’ve learned that there is a very low correlation between past success and success at trading. Ivy League graduates and successful entrepreneurs alike often struggle with their trading despite past successes. A common misconception among these intelligent traders is that they believe they will succeed at trading … Read More
This What A Professional Trader Looks Like
In our SMBU Daily Video, Mike Bellafiore gives a visual for you of what a professional trader looks like. Mike shares a story from our desk of a trader who works hard, but more importantly, works hard in the right way. We hope this anecdote helps your trading. – SMBU Team *no relevant positions
SMBU’s Options Tribe Webinar: Dave Freitag: The DAVE Trade—Delta and Vega Equalized
Earlier in December, Dave Freitag presented his signature “ DAVE” trade to the Options Tribe community, however there were technical difficulties and many members requested that Dave make his presentation a second time as a result. This week’s meeting is that presentation, with technical issues resolved.
Meet Mr. Excuse trader
*inspired by 18 years of trading I lost money because of that damn Jim Cramer! No you lost money because you followed his advice on a trade not best for you. I lost money because the damn Fed keeps inflating prices. No you lost money because you didn’t follow the trend created by the Fed keeping rates low. I lost … Read More