When to Transition to Live Trading or When to Return to the Simulator

The first major decision a new trader will make is when to transition to live trading. Along with this significant decision comes anxiety over the unknown, including the fact that their trading platform won’t be precisely the same, there will be changes to Hotkey routing, and their broker will no doubt be charging additional fees. … Read more

Your Success Doesn’t Define You

In this webinar Neda will talk about the danger of getting too attached to our success. By bringing mindfulness to the moments we’re experiencing success, we have the choice to continue with humility and gratitude, rather than letting our success get into our head and overfeed our ego

Module 1: Defining Yourself as a Trader

The process of becoming a success trader begins with you, so learning what and how to evaluate your performance is vital. In this module, you will embark on a journey which explores the challenges of trading, self-evaluation, and how to determine what type of trader you may be. Understand your personality traits and embrace the … Read more

Townhall with Dr. Katz

During this townhall Mike and Dr. Katz will invite two traders from the community to share their trading psychological issue and why they believe it holds them back. Join us to watch and listen to how Dr. Katz assists the traders in identifying the root cause behind the issue and steps to begin addressing it.

New Improvements to the Premarket Show and DFW Meetup this Week!

As you may know, I have been running and climbing in Nepal. Running in remote areas where people live simple and happy lives has been an amazing and life-changing experience for me. I have shared some moments from this trip on my Instagram and Facebook. Although I am sadly finishing up my trip here in … Read more

The ABC’s of Risk Control

Join Ardi, Peak Capital Trading’s Investment Growth Analyst, as he discusses the fundamentals of risk control in a fund setting and how that can also apply to active independent traders (like you!). Topics covered will include Value at Risk, running debit put spreads, the delta neutral portfolio strategy, as well as some of the key … Read more

TradeBook: Do You Need One?

Although this webinar is not for the faint of heart, it is designed for all levels of traders: new, experienced, successful, or unsuccessful. Retired Marine Mike B. is going to challenge you to ask yourself some tough questions about your own trading performance. Think of it as a “mini” boot camp! Do you often feel … Read more

BBT Mentors Making a Difference in the Trading Lives of Our Members

The following is a thank-you message received by BBT mentor Peter Donnelly from a grateful member after one of Peter’s extraordinary webinars, How to Trade The Right Share Size for You. We felt compelled to share this note as it offers valuable advice and examples for all members of the BBT community. Peter, Good afternoon. … Read more

Good Afternoon from Nepal – Upcoming Webinars this Week

I am writing this email to our community from amid mountain villages in the Himalayas. I am currently in Pokhara, a city west of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is known for being a gateway to the Annapurna Circuit (which I have read recently has often been voted as the best long-distance trek in the world). Flying … Read more

A Webinar on the Most Important Element for Consistency: Share Size and Risk Management

I hope all of our members had a very nice long weekend and are ready for a short trading week. With Bitcoin over $50,000, and a volatile blockchain market, we are all in for a treat. We apologize for the website issues last night and this morning, but it is all fixed now. Every Monday, … Read more

The Kill Zone

61.8% is the Golden Ratio… and when I first began to study and apply Fibonacci math to my own trading it was considered to be the “ideal” Fibonacci retracement. A deeper pullback was deemed a sign of weakness. For years now I’ve found that a deeper retracement into the zone below the 61.8% level is … Read more

A Success Story: Escaping the Valley of Despair

Please note that the market is closed on Monday, February 15, in observance of George Washington’s birthday (the Presidents’ Day federal holiday). George Washington, a founding father of the United States, is certainly one of my favorite and most respected historical individuals. His vision for democracy and separation of powers in the newly found republic … Read more

Main Street Revolution or Gamification of a Dangerous Game?

In this week’s Strategy webinar, Carlos and I hosted a one-hour town hall meeting with Andy Kershner, CEO of Kershner Trading Group. With hundreds of traders, and offices in NYC and Austin, they are one of the most successful proprietary trading firms in the US. Our last question to him concerned the advice he would … Read more

Townhall with Dr. Katz

During this townhall Mike and Dr. Katz will invite two traders from the community to share their trading psychological issue and why they believe it holds them back. Join us to watch and listen to how Dr. Katz assists the traders in identifying the root cause behind the issue and steps to begin addressing it.

A New Era for the Stock Market: Social Media Trading

Dear Traders, We are set for another eventful week with some big earnings on the line. Bitcoin has already surged to a new all-time high of over $44,000. It’s also been reported that Tesla has purchased $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin. Traditional trading has always been based on either fundamental analysis or technical analysis, but … Read more