The Best Loser Wins

Tom Hougaard is a trader from Denmark who has written an irreverent book that contradicts many of the standard rules of the road. The subtitle of his book is: “Why normal thinking never wins the trading game.” Hougaard enjoys thinking outside the box and making fun of those still inside … but he has a … Read more

Tesla and the Inflation Report!

Dear Traders, Happy inflation report day! Today, the inflation report came in and surprised really nobody. One argument was that the data was actually leaked beforehand. The Labor Department, which compiles and issues the data, dismissed the possibility of a leak. The market traded in a volatile fashion, with the Nasdaq moving as high as … Read more

What to Expect in 2023

Dear Traders, As I wrote not too many days ago, the market is bouncing back, in part in anticipation of tomorrow’s inflation report. Brian, Paras, Jarad, and others did some amazing trading on Amazon and Tesla in the chatroom this morning. You can watch my recap here. You will see where I had one of … Read more

Keeping Emotional Control When the Money is Real

There is a disconnect between thinking (knowledge) and emotion (performance) that is the missing link in your striving to become the trader you know you can be. You push emotion to the background, thinking that is the way to trade. Then it fails, again. The truth is that emotion and knowledge have to be built … Read more

Big Market Bounce: Next Bull Market?

Dear Traders, The market is ripping higher now, and Brian and I had some amazing trades on TQQQ, TSLA, and AMD. In particular, the semiconductor sector, which got really beat up last year, is leading the charge. The SOXL ETF, based on the semiconductor sector, which offers 3x leverage, is surging, and the puts that … Read more

Person of the Year Is Falling Down!

Dear Traders, Happy New Year! I am back from my climbing in Argentina. On December 30, 2022, at 2pm local time, I stood on top of Mt. Aconcagua at around 7,000m (23,000 ft), the highest point in the Western Hemisphere, and in fact the highest point outside of the Himalayas range (Nepal, India, China, Pakistan). … Read more

How to Identify What Money Means to You

The one value that affects your trading performance the most is how you value money. In this webinar, Mike will firstly discuss how to identify where you place the role of money in your life. He will then outline steps you can take to change your mindset around money so that you can achieve your … Read more

Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023

Hello Traders! Norm here, writing on behalf of Andrew and the rest of the BBT team. As Andrew is gearing up to be the highest person on earth by climbing the summit of Aconcagua, I thought it would be a great idea to recap the crazy year we had and highlight what is coming next … Read more

The Highest Person on Earth!

Hello Bear Bull Traders! I am up in the Argentinian mountains near the 6,000m (+19,000ft) level and I am hoping to be able to push for the summit of Aconcagua. It is the biggest mountain in the Western Hemisphere and, in fact, the highest point in the world outside of the Himalayas. If the weather … Read more

Peak Capital Trading Spring 2023 Bootcamp

Dear Traders, I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday weekend and was able to spend some much-deserved time with their family and friends. As we move toward the new year, many of us will be making New Year’s resolutions, with the aim of improving ourselves in 2023. This is the time of year that you … Read more

Building a TradeBook: 9/20

In this webinar, Andrew will review Brian’s notorious 9/20 TradeBook. Practical examples and relevant TradeBook criteria will be shared. Andrew found this specific trading strategy easy to learn and easy to execute. It has a very high success rate due to its very clear entry, exit, and stop loss criteria. Please join Andrew and Brian … Read more

Day Trading from Prison

Dear Traders, Today the market continued its sell-off as investors desperately search for a return. In a recessionary environment, the market has no reason to go up, but it has a good volatile path of choppiness. I hope the market stays like this: choppy but extremely volatile. Economist had a nice cover talking about how investors are stuck in finding … Read more

How to Find Your Mental Edge

Trading is a performance sport and mindset is a competitive advantage. To be a successful trader or athlete, technical skill is a requirement. But technical skill alone is not enough. In sports and trading, where split-second decisions and impulsive actions can make or break a career, mindset is what separates the good from the great. … Read more

Thinking in Bets

Join Dr. Reid for another informative presentation designed to help you break the fear and loss cycle. In this webinar, Dr. Reid will provide you with a method that can be trusted Annie Duke, a world-champion poker player, has devoted her life to the study of decision-making under pressure. Financial pressure. Fortunately, for us, she’s … Read more