{"id":49262,"date":"2019-11-23T05:00:52","date_gmt":"2019-11-23T10:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=49262"},"modified":"2023-03-31T12:34:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T16:34:18","slug":"weekend-learning-lessons-for-traders-from-the-prop-desk-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/weekend-learning-lessons-for-traders-from-the-prop-desk-26","title":{"rendered":"Weekend learning lessons for traders from the prop desk &#8211; November 23, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7-1024x508.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7-1024x508.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7-300x149.jpg 300w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7-768x381.jpg 768w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7-610x303.jpg 610w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7-100x50.jpg 100w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7-846x420.jpg 846w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7-1184x588.jpg 1184w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/shark-video-7.jpg 1277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_2RuOqJul8M&amp;t=1s\">How to handle those miserable trading slumps and large losses (Top Senior Prop Trader teaches you)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IkGV8x5uz_A&amp;t=3s\">You can try this surprisingly simple Options Trading strategy for monthly income<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NfLxrelCc2s&amp;t=3s\">6 steps to improving your trading patience and discipline<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=406&amp;v=hT0kG6AszPM&amp;feature=emb_logo\">20 habits to become a highly profitable trader<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KiyvzloMkNw&amp;t=598s\">AM Meeting: How to prepare to trade the open<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lsmnlIoH5qA\">Trading Psychology: Every elite trader has these six qualities (with Dr. Brett Steenbarger)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*no relevant positions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/smb-disclosures?inf_contact_key=86e68ad95cfd2835f919c6dd5a8f153af651f238aa2edbb9c8b7cff03e0b16a0\"><strong>Important disclosures<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to handle those miserable trading slumps and large losses (Top Senior Prop Trader teaches you) You can try this surprisingly simple Options Trading strategy for monthly income 6 steps to improving your trading patience and discipline 20 habits to become a highly profitable trader AM Meeting: How to prepare to trade the open Trading Psychology: Every elite trader has &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/weekend-learning-lessons-for-traders-from-the-prop-desk-26\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":49270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5463],"tags":[5531,5530,682,51],"class_list":["post-49262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bella-daily-update","tag-options-trading-strategy","tag-senior-trader","tag-trading-psychology","tag-trading-slumps"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Weekend learning lessons for traders from the prop desk - November 23, 2019 | SMB Training<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/weekend-learning-lessons-for-traders-from-the-prop-desk-26\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Weekend learning lessons for traders from the prop desk - November 23, 2019 | SMB Training\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How to handle those miserable trading slumps and large losses (Top Senior Prop Trader teaches you) You can try this surprisingly simple Options Trading strategy for monthly income 6 steps to improving your trading patience and discipline 20 habits to become a highly profitable trader AM Meeting: How to prepare to trade the open Trading Psychology: Every elite trader has ... 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