My book One Good Trade is sold out. This took three weeks. A rush reprint will be underway soon. Save a few exceptions, it is now only available on the Kindle. I was told, “This has never happened before with a trading book.” This is a social media tale. I considered hiring a PR firm to rep my book before … Read More
One Good Trade Unveiled: An Unfiltered Review and the Chance to Win the Book
Click on the picture above for the full review. Steven Place writes for Investing with Options Join him for StockTwits Brunch with Steven Place on Saturdays at 11 AM on StockTwits TV For more about Steven Place see his new site: earningstrades.com
Bella on Talk Your Book on StockTwits TV
At 9PM EST Bella will appear on Talk Your Book on StockTwits TV with Dr. Phil Pearlman. Literally Mike will be talking about his book One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading (Wiley Trading) Mike also will discuss the importance of StockTwits.
Review of SMB on StockTwits TV
During one interview today I was asked what SMB gets out of all the sharing we do on StockTwits. Well really thoughtful emails like the below are one thing: Mike, For what it’s worth, my observation of the changes and improvements that you have made in your video presentations over the past months is that they are remarkable. The … Read More
Ten Things Most Exciting for 2010
10. The SEC tax declining by about 35c per thousand shares traded. 2009 was a tough year made much tougher because of this tax being raised 400 percent last year. This will mean a possible extra 17k for some of our traders. 9. Secret Project X. SMB has developed a practice tool we are very proud to unveil to our … Read More
HFT and the Effects on the Markets
I am writing an article for SFO magazine on HFT (High Frequency Trading) and its effects on the markets. For me the most glaring change are the plays that no longer work. Specifically paying for a new high in a stock and playing for upside momentum. Too often the result of paying for the new high is a seller sticking … Read More
A Note to the Suits at StockTwits TV
So last night was my debut on StockTwits TV. And after that experience I have some thoughts for the suits at StockTwits TV. 1 ) Clearly I was awesome. My awesomeness existed on so many levels I find it hard to begin. Have you seen my reviews? @downtowntrader$$ Must watch stocktwits.tv by @smbcapital – really great job tonight Mike. http://bit.ly/cxgzP … Read More