Big Market Move and 60% Discount

Dear Traders, The crazy market volatility is continuing with a lot of potential for traders! I am back in the office now before returning to Dubai for our big meetup. Please RSVP your attendance here! Ardi from Canada and Aiman from Russia will be joining us for the meetup. The outcome of the meeting between … Read more

Does Day Trading Really Work? Really?

Dear Traders, I am flying back to Vancouver from Dubai today and missed trading, but once I am home, I will be trading from the office and getting ready for a week of mentorship at Peak Capital Trading. This morning, Thor and Brian traded live, and both had a good day. You can watch their … Read more

What an Incredible Market!

Dear Traders, The market is amazing for traders these days! I am so happy that I survived to see all this volatility! QQQ ripped higher – over 7% in one single day! TQQQ is up over 23% in one day. The inflation numbers came in better than expected, the USD is dropping, and the market … Read more

The Midterm Elections are Here

Dear Traders, Elon Musk is perhaps the most stressed- out person in the universe. After having to buy a declining social media platform with massively overpriced stock, his Tesla shares are also losing value. Tesla made a new low this morning, toward $187, before bouncing back. Brian and I made an amazing short on it … Read more

GME Short Squeeze Happening Again?

Dear Traders, My favorite 2021 trading incident was the GME short squeeze, when retail traders on the WallStreetBets’ Reddit all came together and squeezed GME from $5 to over $120. Melvin Capital, the fund that was primarily shorting GME, was destroyed, and Robinhood and many other brokers had to halt trading. Today, GME started running … Read more

DOJ Emergency National Security Meeting and China Collapse

Dear Traders, President Xi Jinping of China solidified his leadership over the weekend at the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, a gauge of Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong, saw its biggest decline after any Communist Party congress since 1994. Meanwhile, the onshore yuan fell to … Read more

Tough, Crazy Markets in 2022

Dear Traders, What a crazy market! 2022 has been a tough year to trade in for almost everyone, including me. If your spouse or partner asks about your 2022 trading results, show them this tweet of mine. Today, I started trading with some bad results on TSLA, but ended up with some amazing runs on … Read more

NFLX Surprise | Join Me at the Money Show

Dear Traders, NFLX surprised everyone! A business that everyone thought was dying instead added 2.5m new subscribers and surged over 14% today. I traded it nicely; Brian lost on it. You can watch our recap here. The Bear Bull Traders leadership team recorded this video for you regarding the Fort Lauderdale, Florida meetup. Only a … Read more

TRADING TO THE POWER OF “R”

Measuring Trading Performance So how did your trading go today? And how does that compare with yesterday and every day last week and last month? Some traders would answer those questions in terms of dollars gained and dollars lost. Others would measure their performance in percentages. Some might even think in terms of how their … Read more

Volatility and Our Florida Workshop

Dear Traders, The market has given us another crazy and volatile day. What a day to be a trader! The market gapped up and traded stronger, and I personally traded TSLA, TQQQ, and AMD. Brian took TQQQ and RBLX successfully. You can watch our recap here. Amazing NEWS! Our Florida meetup is almost sold out. … Read more

Hot Inflation and a Market Bounce

Dear Traders, The inflation report for September has come in and it indicates that inflation last month was hotter than expected (albeit hot inflation is not really news anymore). The market gapped down significantly, over 2%, and everyone was anticipating a big meltdown again, but the market bounced back strongly and is now trading almost … Read more

TEN RULES FOR SUCCESSFUL DAY TRADING

Rule 1: Day trading is not a strategy to get rich quickly. Day trading looks deceptively easy, so one of the most important lessons you can learn, regardless of your level of experience, is that you will not get rich quickly by trading. It is not the same as gambling or playing the lottery. Brokers … Read more

Directionless Market and Self Reflection

Dear Traders, The market continues to be volatile, but choppy, meaning volatile and directionless moves. Today, I had a very nice short on TSLA and then flipped the position on long and profited both ways. I then experienced a series of small losses on TQQQ, AMD, and SOXL. You can watch my recap here. Tonight, … Read more

TRADING IS A BUSINESS. IT NEEDS A BUSINESS PLAN

An often neglected or disregarded aspect of trading is the development of a proper “business plan”. Do not get this confused though with your daily trading plan (the “if-then” statements you develop each trading day) and what I will soon be describing as your trading framework. Every business needs a business plan. Day Trading is … Read more

Semiconductor Sell off

Dear Traders, The market is experiencing another volatile day. It sold off heavily at the Open, but bounced back around lunch time. As I am writing these words, the market is almost flat, but who knows how it will end. I suffered a heavy loss trading a bounce on stocks in the semiconductor sector (e.g., … Read more