Yesterday’s Options Tribe Meeting: An improved version of the Bearish...
SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each week the community will meet online for the...
View ArticleWhat Do You See?
As traders it is our job to trade what we see. But as humans we may have difficulty being objective evaluating the amount of opportunity the market is offering intra-day. Perhaps you read headlines...
View ArticleFree Options Webinar: SMB’s Options Tribe: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 5pm...
Tuesday January 17, 2011 at 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members...
View ArticleOne day in the life of a pro trader
I received this email from a new trader disappointed. I chuckled when I read it. Man have I felt like this trader like every year of my career I really got my a$$ handed to me the last two days. I...
View ArticleFree Webinar- How to trade earnings season
Please join Mike Bellafiore, author of the “trading classic” One Good Trade, this Thursday at 4:15PM EST in the free webinar: How to trade earnings season. Bella will discuss: 1) the patterns that work...
View ArticleFree Webinar – Systems Trading Tools
If you missed Rick Martin’s webinar on system trading tools to use in your trading – what they are, how to know if they will work, if you have what it takes to add a computer to your trading, and how...
View ArticleFree Options Webinar: SMB’s Options Tribe: Today at 5pm EST: Butterfly...
Today at 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each week...
View ArticleThe CCL Trade
After the open we meet in our training room to review the open with some of our newer traders. We talked CCL, Carnival Corporation, for the midday and into the close. Before that we went over what we...
View ArticleYesterday’s Options Tribe Meeting: Butterfly trading with deep ITM calls to...
SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each week the community will meet online for the...
View ArticleTechnicals Trump The Tape in Financials
We consider three things when making an intra-day trade: The Tape, The Technicals, and the News. How each of these factors is weighed depends on the particular setup, the type of stock and current...
View ArticleThe easiest trade of this open (STT)
Scanning the market universe on the open STT, State Street Corporation, caught my eye. 1) I liked that it was down a lot 2) I liked that after the open it showed an ability to move away from prices 3)...
View ArticleFree Options Webinar: SMB’s Options Tribe: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 5pm...
Tuesday January 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members...
View ArticleFree Webinar – How to trade earnings season
Please join Mike Bellafiore, author of the “trading classic” One Good Trade, today at 4:15PM EST in the free webinar: How to trade earnings season. Bella will discuss: 1) the patterns that work best...
View ArticleFree Webinar – How to trade earnings
If you missed Mike Bellafiore, author of the “trading classic” One Good Trade in the free webinar: How to trade earnings season, discussing the patterns that work best, what most to focus, patterns...
View ArticleSMB Fundamental #1–Proper Preparation
Last month I wrote a post about SMB Fundamental #7–Reviewing Your Important Trades. Today I would like to discuss #1–Proper Preparation. All trading success begins with proper preparation and that is...
View ArticleSMB Radar Play ACOM
we received the following email from a Radar subscriber today (post originally written january 9th): Subject: SMB Radar play in ACOM today Question: Dear Bella, I am trying to develop certain plays...
View ArticleThe Lense Matters
One of the questions I am asked most frequently by aspiring traders is what time frame do I use on my charts for intraday trades. My stock answer (no pun intended) is that from 9:30-10:00 I am looking...
View ArticleFree Options Webinar: SMB’s Options Tribe: Today, January 24, 2012 at 5pm...
Today January 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members...
View ArticleThe March Bearish Butterfly Trade
This post is the first in a series that we will be publishing over the next several weeks, tracking the hypothetical performance of the bearish butterfly trade as it would have been handled...
View ArticleYesterday’s Options Tribe Meeting: Crude oil options and “edge”
SMB’s Options Tribe is an online community of options traders dedicated to sharing successful options trading ideas with all of our members worldwide. Each week the community will meet online for the...
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