This was overall a frustrating week for traders at our firm and for the traders that I mentor outside the firm. That happens. The key is to learn and grow. There were however some highlights. One Junior Trader had his best PnL day ever. We detail the trade in step-by-step detail that led to his best trading session ever here. … Read More
Weekend learning lessons for traders from SMB: How to buy a hot stock
We just finished one of our best months as a firm. What can you learn from the success of our traders? Our traders gravitated to the stocks most In Play, the pot stocks. Our traders expressed their edges with more sophistication- options, hedges. The most successful traders were both aggressive when they saw their edge AND patient. Traders worked together, … Read More
Weekend learnings lessons for traders from SMB (after one our best trading weeks)
This was one of the best trading weeks we have had as a firm. The pot names offered outsized opportunity. We have been fighting the overextension in TLRY for several trading sessions, with hedges and with responsible max losses, and traders on the desk were finally paid. I loved seeing the growth in trade structure by traders on the desk. … Read More