The Art of Setting Goals

Most people are aware of the importance of setting SMART goals to achieve a target. But the art of effective goal setting actually goes much deeper than that. This webinar explores goal -setting through the paradigm of ‘process, performance, and outcome goals’. When you set effective goals, the need for willpower decreases. The process of … Read more

Rising Devil/Fallen Angel

Trading the Open can be risky and challenging. The Rising Devil and Fallen Angel strategies can help you bring structure and profitability to your trades made at the Open. In this webinar, Brian will cover how to identify, execute, and manage these types of trades. Detailed technical information and ‘live’ examples will be provided.

Employing Bookmap Part 1

This webinar will discuss the efficacy of Bookmap (BM) when utilized alongside DAS Trader Pro and BBT’s preferred day trading strategies. Kyle will review BM’s general configuration panel as well as the differences between the ToS (thinkorswim) and BM platforms. In addition, Kyle will provide a thorough analysis of how you can best employ BM … Read more

Trader Development: “Will I Ever Get There?”

Most aspiring traders have a timeline for their trading journey, that is a tad unrealistic. Even with the best mentoring, traders cultivate competency via an ‘organic’ developmental process that can’t be rushed. In this webinar, Dr. Reid will present two developmental models that will help you identify what stage you are presently at, what your … Read more

Secret to Professional Trading

Thor and I did some amazing things together this morning. I went long on most of the Stocks in Play, including AMD, NIO, and SOXL. Thor shorted everything he traded (SPY, BABA, and AMD). Both of us were profitable and happy while we were trading in the same market and at the same time. You … Read more

Crypto Meltdown, Who Crashed the Party?

Dear Traders, As I am writing these words, crypto’s death spiral continues, with Bitcoin below $27,000. Everyone is now looking for the person responsible to point fingers at. To me, this crash was caused by tech bro hubris and degenerate gamblers who were pouring money into tokens named after dogs, digital drawings of monkeys, and … Read more

Have We Found the Bottom?

Dear Traders, Happy Inflation Report Day! The market was gapping up significantly in the pre-market, but after the report of 8.4% inflation data YoY in April 2022, it lost all of its gains. Nevertheless, as the market digested the numbers better, it is currently trending higher. We need a day to see exactly how the … Read more

Relief Rally and Crypto Winter

Dear Traders, As I am writing this newsletter, it’s been a good day for stocks (so far). Gains across Europe extended with most equity indexes recovering roughly half of Monday’s selloff. Gains are broad based, but led by the construction, auto, and banking sectors. We’ll see how the US has done later today. The majority … Read more

Are You Ready for a Big Recession?

Dear Traders, Welcome to another episode of financial tightening volatility of the market. We have strange days for trading and there’s amazing volatility each day. As I am writing this newsletter, the market has gapped down another 2% and shows no sign of strength. This market has been a nightmare for investors but a paradise … Read more

Market Volatility is High and Going Higher

Dear Traders, Andrew is headed out on his next adventure, running a 65K (40 mile) ultramarathon in the Azores. Since he was traveling today, Thor hopped in to cover the Open with Brian. The earnings season continues. We’re seeing an exceptional amount of volatility in the market, the likes of which we really haven’t experienced … Read more

Big Profit from a Choppy Market

Dear Traders, My apologies for missing the trading day yesterday, but I know you all had a treat when Brian and Thor traded the Open session. Today, the market opened flat, but I managed to end the day green after 3 small losses on AMD. That is the perfect example of why it’s important to … Read more

Bear Market Eating Amazon Now

Dear Traders, Our bear market is still hungry, and yesterday found its new prey and ripped apart the giant Amazon. It’s down over 12% in trading as I am writing this newsletter. Here at BBT, we traded AAPL and AMD very nicely and I posted my recap in our YouTube channel. Let me know in … Read more

Tesla Being Slaughtered in Current Bear Market

Dear Traders, Volatility in the market continues, and the Putin-inflation bear market of 2022 continues to wipe out the wealth and fortunes of investors big and small. This bear market is hungry and it is looking for its next victim after Netflix, apparently has found it: Tesla. As I am writing this newsletter, Tesla is … Read more

Volume and Price Analysis Part 2

In the previous session, the discussion centered on breaking down how volume affects candle formation. Tonight, with market making in mind, Thor will focus on value and how volume establishes value areas over time.

Intrest Rate Hike and Market Sell Off

Dear Traders, This morning, I had another trading loss because of choppiness in NVDA. Brian had a much better morning than I did, as his $200 Netflix puts expired today and he made literally tons of profit. You can watch the recap that Brian and I posted here. Thankfully, my trade in Tesla was better, … Read more