{"id":47882,"date":"2019-01-11T09:52:39","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T14:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=47882"},"modified":"2023-06-08T10:26:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T14:26:49","slug":"smb-capital-is-coming-to-australia-to-meet-with-traders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/smb-capital-is-coming-to-australia-to-meet-with-traders","title":{"rendered":"SMB Capital in Australia: Connecting with Traders Down Under"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I will be in Sydney, Australia 1\/20-1\/27 visiting trading firms, traders, attending the Australian Open (pumped!), presenting at an event with Chat With Traders, and visiting with friends.<\/p>\n<p>Chat With Traders has put together an *awesome* event for traders (see below), where I am a special guest, along with Australian equities traders <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/austinmitchyblu\">Austin Mitchum<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BryceEdw\">Bryce Edwards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chatwithtradersevent.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"586\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chatwithtradersevent.jpg 586w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chatwithtradersevent-300x278.jpg 300w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chatwithtradersevent-100x93.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can buy tickets for the event <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/chat-with-traders-live-mike-bellafiore-special-guests-tickets-53614641837\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I wrote end of year that actively working to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/what-i-did-better-as-a-trading-coach-mentor-in-2018-that-might-help-your-trading\">expand my trading network<\/a> by coaching select seven-figure traders outside the firm was perhaps my best decision of 2018.\u00a0 I would not be taking this learning adventure if not for that.\u00a0 Phil Knight, Co-Founder of Nike, wrote in <em>Shoe Dogs<\/em>, &#8220;Grow or die!&#8221;\u00a0 Our firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/what-worked-well-on-our-trading-desk-in-2017\">outperformed in 2017<\/a>\u00a0and met our PnL target in 2018 by September, but we must grow and improve.\u00a0 Never stay still.<\/p>\n<p>I am *really* looking forward to seeing my friend Mark Zagora of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starbeta.com.au\/\">Star Beta<\/a>\u00a0and Don Di Vincenzo and the work they are doing particularly in the Cryptocurrency space.\u00a0 They operate one of the largest trading desks in the world in this sector.<\/p>\n<p>I will connect with other some trading firms when in town, that will remain private.<\/p>\n<p>Austin, Bryce and I will be attending the semis of the Australian Open in Melbourne!<\/p>\n<p>I am going to try and connect with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AsennaWealth\">@AsennaWealth<\/a>\u00a0when we are in Melbourne for the Open.<\/p>\n<p>Several retail and independent and other traders in Australia have reached out to meet one-on-one with me during my stay and we have made plans.\u00a0 Please reach out if\u00a0 you would like to meet up during my stay- mbellafiore@smbcap.com.<\/p>\n<p>I will do my best to share what I learn during the trip on this blog and Twitter.\u00a0 As well as share pictures on Instagram of the fun.<\/p>\n<p>*no relevant positions<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I will be in Sydney, Australia 1\/20-1\/27 visiting trading firms, traders, attending the Australian Open (pumped!), presenting at an event with Chat With Traders, and visiting with friends. 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