Merritt Black and I are hosting a NEW webinar: Two Trading Strategies Working Best In This Trading Environment on the Prop Desk. Merritt will present one strategy. And I will present a strategy with the benefits to your trading of: highlighting two trading indicators to help you make better trading decisions giving you a new strategy to test for … Read More
[Recording] SMB Webinar: Interview with an independent trader
Merrit Black had a conversation with a top-notch trader in our community
[Recording] SMB Webinar: How our most recent hire went from Home Depot to desk trader
I wrote about the guest of this trading webinar here. He was the winner of The Winning Trader, a course we developed to give our trading community a chance to experiment with trading setups with edge from our desk. His consistent effort, program-leading PlayBook trades, conscientiousness, perfect attendance at daily trading mentoring sessions, passion, active questions, the creation of a … Read More
A trading strategy newly stressed on the prop desk
A tight wedge pattern for Stocks In Play is favorite trading strategy newly stressed on our proprietary trading desk. Two chart examples of this trading pattern were seen just yesterday with ATI: and CSX: I prefer when these wedge patterns appear in a Stock In Play- something with a news catalyst behind it. Breakouts from these wedge patterns work best … Read More
From floundering retail trader to profitable pro trader
SMB’s main business is a prop trading desk in NYC. We partner with The Kershner Trading Group, who offers the best technology suite in our space and massive buying power, to run this business. Historically, even before Wall Street Warriors and One Good Trade and The PlayBook, SMB’s competitive advantage has been training traders from new to consistently profitably and … Read More
SMBU’s Options Tribe Webinar: Dave Freitag: The DAVE Options Trade—Delta and Vega Neutralized
This week, Dave Freitag returns to the Options Tribe to present his unique DAVE (Delta and Vega neutralized) trade which he developed personally and trades each month
SMBU’s Options Tribe Webinar: Steve Papale of Optionvue Systems, International: How Implied Volatility affects the Options Greeks
This week, Steve Papale returns to the Options Tribe to discuss the often misunderstood topic of how the options greeks are affected by options implied volatility.