Enhancing Trader Performance Via Habit Development

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*****David Blair, The Crosshairs Trader, is a blogger/trader/educator who does a wonderful job of sharing research on elite performance and how it relates to trading. Below is his latest post for the SMB trading community.***** — Editor’s Note For stock traders a habit is nothing more than taking a well defined trading edge- let’s call it a process- and following that process … Read More

Rewiring Our Brains For 2014 Trading

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Steven Spencer, Partner SMB Capital & SMB U, is presenting a free webinar on Monday April 7th, 2014 at 4:30pm ET. Steven will be discussing trading setups that have worked well in 2014 thus far. Including a discussion of shorting high beta stocks on retracements to prior failure areas. Click here register for this webinar. No relevant positions.

Free Signal for SPX

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This coming Tuesday — April 8th — I’m going to speak to members of the SMB Options Tribe about the importance of having a pre-determined reason to reduce or remove risk from positive theta positions. In the heat of the moment, its hard to concentrate and make objective decisions. Having 50 years of market statistics behind your decision process makes … Read More

Enhancing Iron Condor Returns

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In this video presentation, Seth Freudberg, SMBU’s Director of Options Training, explains his approach to carefully improving the return potential on iron condors. Seth Freudberg Director, SMB Options Training Program The SMB Options Training Program is a program designed for novice and intermediate level options traders who are seeking an intensive training process to learn how to trade options spreads … Read More

SMB U Trading Lesson of the Week: When to Exit Winning Trades

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Mike Bellafiore, author of the “trading classic” One Good Trade and The PlayBook, talks about a SMB Trading Lesson of the Week on when to exit winning trades. Mike discusses a situation where a trader thought he needed a trading psychologist. Turns out it was just an issue with his trading strategy. Enjoy the video! You can be better tomorrow … Read More

Analyzing PlayBooks: Uptrend Continuation with $AOL

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Below is our newest installment of the 2014 edition of The PlayBook Checkup with Bella, author of One Good Trade and The PlayBook. During these sessions a trade archived by a Junior Trader from our desk will be reviewed by Bella. Attendance is free for SMBU Tools subscribers, who can also ask questions during the event. In this video a Junior Trader talks about … Read More

SMB AM Meeting Recap: $NFLX on April 2, 2014

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In this short video, Steve discusses a stock from this morning’s AM Meeting. Every morning he reviews the market and analyzes the stocks that are in play and likely to have second-day moves. Steve discusses the potential trading setups in $NFLX. Steven Spencer is the co-founder of SMB Capital and SMB University which provides trading education in stocks, options, forex and … Read More