The Shortest Recession in History and Andrew Back from Peru!

I am back from Peru and we all traded AMC this morning, which had an excellent ABCD pattern from $44 to almost $47. My recap can be seen here. As you know, I was climbing in the Cardellia Blanca range, but I also managed to have a small meetup in the city of Cusco. After … Read more

First In The Billionaire “Space” Race?

Dear BBT Family, Norm here, providing this week’s update on Bear Bull Traders. Our usual weekly report comes from Andrew of course, but he is currently climbing in the beautiful mountains of Peru. Over the weekend, we saw the first flight into space of a billionaire, or did we? Sir Richard Branson was among the … Read more

NYC Meetup, Climbing in Peru, and Happy Birthday USA!

First and foremost, I would like to wish a belated happy birthday to the United States and to all of my American friends. The United States is the leader of the free world, and it has proudly stood for good everywhere, with its values of human rights, freedom, and more always at the forefront. With … Read more

What is Bear Bull Traders?

Bear Bull Traders is an investing and trading school that has grown to become one of the world’s largest and truly international online communities of independent traders trading the stock market and cryptocurrencies. In 2021, Investopedia ranked Bear Bull Traders as the “Best Day Trading Course of the Year“, with a special notation that Bear … Read more

Don’t Get Hacked!

Dear Traders, My apologies for missing the newsletter this week. Because of that, I wasn’t able to announce Kyle Kimsey’s and Dr. Jonathan Katz’ two webinars. Kyle offered a very important webinar about how to protect the safety and security of your trading accounts and crypto wallets. This is an issue that is extremely important … Read more

How to Stop Overtrading – and Overdrinking

Today at Peak Capital Trading’s mentorship session with our traders, we discussed overtrading and how to stop it. I found it interesting the way the discussion unfolded, and so I decided to share some thoughts arising from our conversation with you Bear Bull Traders as well. Sometimes we joke (like the image above – not … Read more

AMC to the Moon and NYC/Portland Meetups

This week has started off on a positive note with some amazing trading on AMC.  Let’s hope these results continue all week long. I am happy to report to you that I will be hitting the road again soon and we have two very nice meetups in the works. Thor will be spending his 40th … Read more

Crypto Crash and This Week’s Webinars with BBT

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency experienced a massacre over the weekend, with Bitcoin dropping over 50% from their all-time high of $64,000. The world of crypto is scary these days. Unregulated exchanges give novice traders virtually insane leverages such as 1:500. These exchanges thrive on expensive commissions and encourage inexperienced traders to over trade. Part of the … Read more

Tesla Big Short and Civil War on Crypto

Last week, Elon Musk announced that he will no longer accept Bitcoin for Tesla purchases, allegedly due to the “… rapidly increasing use of fossil fuels for Bitcoin mining and transactions …” Much of this mining takes place in China, but in all honesty, these environmental issues have been known for quite some time. Musk’s … Read more

Our New Book to Help You in Your Trading

Dear Traders, Mike Baehr and I are delighted to let you know that we have just published our next work together: Introduction to Trading Psychology: A Practical Guide to Improve Your Trading Psychology. This book is very different from our previous publication, Mastering Trading Psychology, as in this book, Mike describes the foundation of building … Read more

Elon Musk’s Big Gamble on Dogecoin

As Dogecoin’s price was not able to move toward $1 after Elon Musk’s Saturday Night Live event, Elon once again doubled down on his push for pumping Dogecoin, a currency that he himself has agreed in an interview was initially created as a joke. Nevertheless, he is ambitious. He would like it to become the … Read more

Trading and Climbing in Ecuador!

I am writing this week’s newsletter from Ecuador. I found I needed to get out and do some climbing, and except for Nepal and Ecuador, the majority of international climbing destinations in the world are still closed to foreign climbers. These include places such as Chamonix (France), Peru, and Chile. Therefore, here I am, back … Read more

Investopedia Recognition and GOBankingRates Rating

I am honored and delighted to let you know that Investopedia has recognized Bear Bull Traders for offering the “Best Overall Day Trading Course of 2021”, next to and above many other excellent trading communities. I want to sincerely thank all of the traders in our community as well as our leadership team. Investopedia is … Read more

Market Selloff Instead of $420 on 4/20 and Tonight’s “Trading a Single Stock” Webinar

The market did not like April 20th, and SPY unfortunately did not hit $420. As a matter of fact, we saw a significant weakness in the marijuana sector today, with stocks such as APHA and TLRY down over 8%. A big welcome to all new members who are touring the community. Do not forget, our … Read more

Game Theory: The Second Mouse

Poker players know that when you sit down at a table with strangers, if you don’t know who the source of funds is in the first 5 minutes… it’s probably you. Trading is like that. If you haven’t seen someone else get stopped out of a trade you could have just taken, then you are … Read more

Suez Canal, Robinhood IPO, and BBT This Week

As of Sunday, the Suez Canal is still being blocked by the notorious Ever Given ship. Several memes posted on Twitter last week explained how to go about solving this problem. According to memes, it should be easy. I don’t understand why it is taking so long for the Egyptian authorities to fix the issue. … Read more