January of 2021 was our firm’s best trading month, since we started in 2005. March of 2020 had been our prior top month to date. I do hope our success gives you some valuable ideas on how to improve your trading. Here are 3 reasons why we had our best month in firm history: 1. Every trade has an executable … Read More
The PlayBook is Back in Stock (Order Here)
We have some good news for those who have been asking where they can find copies of The PlayBook. The PlayBook is now BACK IN STOCK. Order here. Perhaps it is more accurate to say that we have some good news for those who have been asking where they can find copies of The PlayBook for less than $800. The … Read More
8 Reasons Why We Had Our Second Best Trading Month in Firm History
November 2020 was the second best month in our firm’s trading history (founded in 2005). During a firm call with our partners, we were all searching for the right word(s) to describe our performance in November. Finally, I chimed in with “amazing”. Another partner quickly agreed and said “yes it was…. AMAZING!” As like for traders, it is important for … Read More
Transforming Traders: Mentorship for Professional Trading (or Avoiding Missteps)
Let me offer a sneak peak into a conversation we had on our trading desk yesterday about mentoring a developing trader the right way. We did this virtually as almost our entire desk is remote due to Covid. Getting this mentoring right can make all the difference in the career of a trader. A senior trader pinged me for advice … Read More
Fastest Path to Elite Trader: Patience & Progress
You are trading and you are not yet an elite trader. You want to be. You think you can be. It would literally change your life if you could be. Let me share a secret that is vital to the work that we do. As someone who runs a proprietary trading business in NYC, we are in the business of … Read More
Judge your trading performance versus the opportunity
During a GChat, with an elite trader on our desk, an important lesson emerged. Sitting at my remote trading station, I was pinged with a chat: I can see how everyone is doing on our desk, with a leaderboard we use to watch risk and performance. The leaderboard displays the real-time PnL of all the desk’s traders. I hadn’t noticed … Read More
Improve your trading this weekend with these educational videos – recap of the week of October 24, 2020
How to Spot the Stocks You Should Stop Trading Here’s Why You Don’t Give Up On Your Best Options Strategies My First Year Day Trading at a Prop Firm (4 Ways I Found Success) The Secret to Finding the Most Lucrative Trades (Surprisingly) Real Trades Using Tape Reading with Three Proprietary Traders Important disclosures
Improve your trading this weekend with these proven educational videos – recap of the week of October 17, 2020
How to use this effective technical indicator to exit profitable trades (9 EMA) Options Strategies: Hot to Take Advantage of Election Volatility The Trap of Recency Bias Do this one thing to increase your trading profits Traders4ACause Free Online Educational Event for the Trading Community (Oct 17-18) Important disclosures