Do not say Practice

BellaMike Bellafiore's (Bella's) Blogs5 Comments

I end most emails with: “Keep working on your trading game.”  We teach our traders to do the daily work each day that helps them improve.  They are training to become consistently profitable traders (CPTs).  Their ultimate goal is to become a your best trader (YBT). Apparently I could use better words to motivate my traders. Dan Coyle, author of … Read More

Over Trading

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STEVE- Good evening! I have been enjoying my trial membership to the “Stocks in Play” feature of SMB, and I am considering signing up for the In play/Radar/Chat side of things. I have thoroughly enjoyed the morning meeting’s, and have really appreciated the information put out there. I came to know of SMB largely by reading “One Good Trade”, and … Read More

Forex: It’s Organic!

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Ever hear the statement, “The forex market is very technical.” Or how about this one, “Technical analysis works really well in the forex market because it’s more technical than anything.” Usually statements like these come from promoters of indicators or systems that rely on some combination of special oscillators or other proprietary formulas. For someone who is just starting out … Read More

Free Options Webinar: November 20, 2012 at 5pm EST: Alan Knuckman of Onestopoption.com: Opportunities in Commodities and Futures Options

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Tuesday November 20, 2012 at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each week the community will meet online for the primary purpose of watching live presentations made by veteran options traders and experts in the world of options … Read More

Why Choose Just One Pair?

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A very frequent question I get from traders starting out is, “Which pairs are the best ones to trade?”. Another subtle example of the conditioning people have accepted from equities trading. Modern Portfolio Theory along with just about every personal finance book and blog has pushed the idea of “diversification”. This means don’t bet on just one instrument, spread your … Read More