B The Trader

Learning to trust your gut as a trader is something I am starting to learn more and more. I mean trusting your gut in life is something I have learned from as well and I guess I shouldn't be surprised it is the same in trading. In this episode I share with you all how my progress has been in May since I decided to trust my gut and pursue this new style of trading...Price action/momentum. I am happ...

Dr. Brett Steenbarger is the author of one of my favorite books "The Daily Trading Coach". He coaches/mentors top traders in several different prop firms including SMB Capital. He is a trader himself, and a clinical psychology professor. You will have plenty of takeaways in this episode so be sure to get a pen and paper. 

My trading has been improving week by week, month by month and when you're doing well you want to push it, grow your account even more, and size up. This is exactly what I was doing for a while now and then May hit me...I started to realize that the patterns I was using were not working well. In this episode, I will share with you the mental battle I had during this time and also how I have decide...

Stan Gluzman is a professional trader from Seven Points Capital and was more than happy to share with me his story of how he became a successful trader and some solid tips around his sizing strategy. We discuss some challenges he has faced in the past and his current challenges along with what he plans to do to improve.

I am coming off of a great March and April...however, the market will always humble us. On day one of May I hit my stop loss...my new MAX LOSS because I sized up again...This was frustrating, to say the least. Then the following week has been very choppy...and ended up being a scratch week. Here are my thoughts on how trading has been during these frustrating times.

I first saw Scott Elliott on SMB Capitals Youtube. Mike Bellafiore brought him on to discuss his recent blow-up of 100k on one trade. All of his hard work for months was wiped away in one trade. He was very open with Mike and shared his story with him which I felt took a strong person to do so. I knew I wanted to bring him on B The Trader right away to dive deeper into his story and learn even mor...

This episode is one I didn't think I would ever make. So many people doubted me and use to laugh when I would be happy about making $50 or $100 for the entire month. They would say things like "Wow, that's it?" and wouldn't understand the hard work would eventually grow into more. Well in this episode I share with you an update on my progress along with a little celebration of finally making a sal...

I met Airplane Jane back in 2016 at a trading conference when she was at the beginning of her consistency. She is now a full-time day trader and mentor who loves to trade bigger cap stocks using the dark pools. We go into details on this strategy and what it really means to trade dark pools. 

James Freedlender from My Investing Club shares one of his trades he did in the month of April on stock $WORX. This episode is coming out after having Krishna from Seven Points Capital go over his own trade on $WORX. You will be able to see how two different traders trade the same ticker and hopefully learn how we can all trade the same ticker differently and be successful. James goes into the det...

In this episode, Krishna Joshi from Seven Points Capital and I review a recent trade he placed. He goes into the details of why he placed the trade and his thought process through the trade along with having me as a soundboard and asking questions to help you grow in your own trading.

Timothy Sykes is a millionaire trader and mentor. He primarily focuses now on teaching and helping others become self-sufficient. I must say, that the only reason I am into trading is because of him. His face is everywhere online marketing to everyone. This marketing caught my attention and he was the first teacher I hired during my journey where I can say I learned a lot of the basics, rules, and...

Trade of the day is a new series we are starting today. In this series, we will have short 5-10 min videos on youtube reviewing trades to share our thought process, and lessons we have learned. You will see how consistently profitable traders review their trades and hopefully learn from them.  James Freedlender is sharing with us his trade on $TLSA, please enjoy and let me know what your thoughts...

Krishna Joshi is the head trader at Seven Points Capital office in Florida. You will find his story unique because he originally was trading oversees in a totally different market and was able to bring his experiences and lessons to the US Stock Market. We dive deep into how he was able to do this, how it was for him when he first started at Seven Points Capital, and one of his favorite strategies...

Jim Benedict and Jack Kellogg join me to kick off season 3 of B The Trader. Jim Benedict is a regular listener to the show and a recent contest winner. He has been trading for about a year and asks some good beginner questions that many of us at one point didn't know and some of you may still be in this phase of learning. You will benefit from this episode if you are especially a beginner to tradi...

Alex Temiz is a Co-Founder of My Investing Club. He is a successful day trader who has had a cool journey from working his way to consistency to interviewing with SMB Capital, to now co-founding a company that focuses on teaching new traders about day trading. He shares some key lessons he has learned throughout his journey and some thoughts on what newer traders should focus on.  This is a specia...

It has been a while since I have talked about my personal trading journey, so in this episode, I share with you my trading progress and how my month was in March, the lessons I learned and what my plans are for April!

Harry Hoss is a young successful day trader who is known around twitter as the trader who loves the first bounce long setup. Most people are amazed at how he is able to catch these momentum plays and able to have great entries and exits. What most don't know is that Harry has been trading for 4+ years and has had many different trading styles. In this episode, you will find out how he has develope...

Scott or as most know him as SmashTheBid on twitter is a day trader who focuses on options trading. He started off as a longterm investor, slowly changing to day trading, and eventually finding his niche in the options world. He finds options as a good way to manage risk and increase profits. In this episode, we go into a side of trading I have zero understanding of, and I hope you learn as much a...

COVID-19 has created panic in the markets and many have been losing money every day and are not sure what to do. We are in a unique time in history where many people will either learn to adapt or get crushed. I hope everyone is protecting themselves during this time by staying clean and practicing social distancing. It's during these unique times of the market volatility that I wanted to get toget...

I have interviewed multiple traders, all having different backgrounds and strategies. I have noticed that each of them carries a set of keys with them that opens the door to profitability. In this episode, I am going to share with you the lessons I have learned from all of the interviews I have done so far and I share the keys they use to find consistency and how I have also made copies of these k...

If you would have told me that I would have the opportunity to interview my idol in trading when I was debating on starting B The Trader I would have never believed you, or maybe I would have started this show right away. Tim Grittani recently crossed $10 Million in trading profits, he is the owner of the successful DVD "Trading Tickers" and he is one of the most humbling guys you will ever meet....

Ricky Analog is known on twitter as a fundamental trader who shares the knowledge he finds on sec filings. He explains how technicals are still a key player in his trading even though he loves fundamentals. We talk about why it's important to use different time frames to determine risk and targets.   

In a previous episode, I talk about how I took a sabbatical from trading. I was having a rough couple of weeks and decided to take some time off to get my headspace clear. Now I am not one to easily take time off, especially when I am available to trade, so this was a hard commitment but I found some great benefits afterwards that I am going to share with you in this episode. 

Kim Ann Curtin The Wall Street Coach. She focuses on helping traders push through the psychological barriers we face on a daily basis. She shares the differences between Male Traders and Female Traders and what we can learn from one another. We also dive into the reason empathy is so important to help you become a better trader and how we may be taking on some other people's faults by just doing "...

JTrader is a full-time day trader who started trading as a young man in his late teens and first discovered his niche in a delay in the market. After awhile though his niche disappeared and he had to adapt. He found a new way to make money in options and after "making it" he found himself having panic attacks. Once this happened, he was determined to get healthy and actually decided to step away f...