SMB is proud to announce the addition of an experienced options trader and educator to our blog, Greg Loehr, of Optionsbuzz.com. Greg has served both as a market maker on the floor of the CBOE as well as a proprietary trader for various firms prior to his founding Optionsbuzz.com. Greg has also been a repeat guest on SMB’s Options … Read More
Playing the Quarterly’s on the SPX
This post is the first in a series that we will be publishing over the next month , tracking the hypothetical performance of broken wing butterfly trades selected by Greg Loehr of Optionsbuzz.com. With the end of the quarter fast approaching there are two thoughts in my mind: quarterly window-dressing and a potential slowdown in China. For the next week, … Read More
Some cool things about working at a prop firm
Yesterday was a really interesting day. Since we launched the options training program, I’ve been driving up to SMB from my home in Philadelphia almost every Wednesday. I certainly have valid business reasons to be up there each week but honestly, my main motivation, is that I just love the environment. I really enjoy hanging out with other traders and … Read More
Free Options Webinar: SMB’s Options Tribe: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at 5pm EDT: Earnings Plays Using Calendar Spreads
Tuesday September 20, 2011 at 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight 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 outstanding veteran options traders and experts in the world of … Read More