Meet Lance and Bella in Chicago (May 10th)

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Meet Lance, @TheOneLanceB, and Bella in Chicago May 10th @BarCargoChi for pizza, drink, and networking.  This is a Traders4ACause event benefitting @StridesForPeace. You can purchase tickets here. Lance won’t drink because it will mess up his Oura Ring sleep score.  Well maybe for a special occasion like this he will. Bella won’t eat the pizza as he doesn’t really eat … Read More

You are trading too many stocks (new traders)

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You have always wanted to trade for a living.  You don’t want a boss.  You want unlimited upside with your income.  You don’t want your pay determined by office politics.  You want to be paid based on what you are worth and what you produce.  You love figuring out the daily puzzle that is the market.  You love trading. The … Read More

An age-old trading problem to solve

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There is a trading problem traders sought to solve when I started trading. (We don’t have to mention when that was if that is okay with you). There is a trading problem new traders needed to solve when we started our firm in 2005. There is a trading problem some new traders on our desk need to solve today. In … Read More

Timeless Advice for New Traders…Scalp!

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My timeless trading advice for new traders is….scalp.  Okay, let me explain why. What I heard too often  During a recent team monthly trader meeting, I heard too often something that I wasn’t crazy about.  I was particularly not so thrilled hearing it from the younger traders.  While I wasn’t so thrilled, this did offer an opportunity to set expectations … Read More