Alex Temiz, @AT09_Trader , visited SMB for an informal Q&A. Joseph Gelb, interning with us from Princeton, produced these notes for the trading community of our desk’s discussion with Alex. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and what you do now? -Alex is 23 and has been trading for a little more than four and a half years. -“The … Read More
“Clip that!”: Maximizing your best trading
Thank you to Dr. Steenbarger for sharing this article on how and why the Warriors excel in the 3rd quarter. The coaches prepare video clips from the first half, during the first half, of the team playing at their best. Coaches instruct video staff to “Clip that” of best plays and prepare it to be watched at half-time by the … Read More
We want to believe you can become a 7-figure trader
Good Evening Mike, I know you’re busy so I will keep this short. I have dreamed of trading for SMB capital since I was a Sophomore in college about 7 years ago. I am a retail trader who mainly focuses on option spreads and asymmetric return trades by way of LEAP options, but I want to apply and make the … Read More
Revealing the Formula for Becoming a 7-Figure Trader (Chat with Traders Podcast)
Here is a link to my recent Chat with Traders podcast with Aaron Fifield. Aaron gives our follow up chat together the title: The formula for how to become a 7-figure trader. @Maoxian does a solid job providing notes of the podcast here. I love the @DGillies tweet after his listen: That podcast gave me hope. My expectations are now … Read More
The gift of learning during a trading session
In Dr. Steenbarger’s terrific post he reminds us that each trading session is a gift to learn. He wrote, “Every day of trading provides a day’s worth of review and learning.” I shared a lesson I learned while trading $MTCH today in this video review. This was a lesson learned after a trading loss after a high conviction trade. Arrogant trades … Read More
Unlocking Internship Opportunities at Our Prop Trading Firm
I received this note from a trader in our community: My name is Austin B. Thank you so much for providing your email on the “SMB Capital College Traders Talk At Pace University” YouTube video! I know your time is limited and valuable, so I will be short and brief! Me * Graduating High School Senior * Majoring in Finance … Read More