{"id":48534,"date":"2019-06-08T07:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-08T11:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=48534"},"modified":"2023-03-31T10:18:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T14:18:17","slug":"weekend-learning-lessons-for-traders-from-the-prop-desk-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/weekend-learning-lessons-for-traders-from-the-prop-desk-7","title":{"rendered":"Weekend learning lessons for traders from the prop desk &#8211; June 8, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-48517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade-1024x576.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade-300x169.jpg 300w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade-768x432.jpg 768w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade-610x343.jpg 610w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade-100x56.jpg 100w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade-846x476.jpg 846w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade-1184x666.jpg 1184w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/uber-trade.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MPg4k1KdKkM&amp;t=9s\">How to make this effective trade- Scalping (a simple trade example with $UBER)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7WDBf5-S8wc&amp;t=36s\">A tool to help improve your trading performance (a trade example with $AMD)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z0IMTzXKlWI&amp;t=18s\">How to use covered calls to boost your trading returns (a trade example- Amazon)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-RP4guPJm1E\">Join Mike Bellafiore in London on July 11 for a night with the trading community<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vXPobWJOkn8&amp;t=205s\">How this top trader developed his Reading the Tape skills- An SMB Classic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*no relevant positions<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/broadcast.smbtraining.com\/smbwebinar1\/?utm_source=Weekend-Lessons\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48075\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/smbwebinarsignup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/smbwebinarsignup.jpg 800w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/smbwebinarsignup-300x143.jpg 300w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/smbwebinarsignup-768x365.jpg 768w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/smbwebinarsignup-610x290.jpg 610w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/smbwebinarsignup-100x48.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to make this effective trade- Scalping (a simple trade example with $UBER) A tool to help improve your trading performance (a trade example with $AMD) How to use covered calls to boost your trading returns (a trade example- Amazon) Join Mike Bellafiore in London on July 11 for a night with the trading community How this top trader developed &#8230; 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