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In this video, I shared the biggest trading psychology lessons I learned from my conversations with 3 trading legends: Dr. Steenbarger, Tom Hougaard and Jack Schwager.

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In this episode, discretionary trader and author of Short Selling Master, David Capablanca aka sits down with algorithmic trading expert Dave Mabe to break down how discretionary and systematic traders can actually work together instead of staying in their own lanes.

Dave has been trading systematically for nearly 20 years and works closely with traders at SMB Capital. He shares practical insights on backtesting, building automated edges, handling small-cap environments filled with algorithms, and how to turn discretionary ideas into robust, automatable strategies.

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In this video, Justin Hibbard, founder of Shortfinder presents a small-cap dilution Masterclass at the Friendly Bear Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Mexico City on May 30, 2026.

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On this episode of The Friendly Bear we are joined by the authors of Market Wizards: The Next Generation Jack Schwager & George Coyle. Jack returns to the podcast for the 4th time over the years.

Jack Schwager is a trader, fund manager, and the renowned author of the Market Wizards series. He has just released his latest book, Market Wizards: Next Generation, co-authored with George Coyle. For decades, Jack has interviewed the world’s top traders, uncovering the principles behind consistent profitability. His books have sold millions of copies and influenced te...

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In this video, bestselling author of Best Loser Wins, Tom Hougaard reacts to David Capablanca's epic trip to Bucaramanga, Colombia where David uncovered a scam marijuana company listed on the Nasdaq. This story explains many key fundamental concepts for David's trading and is explained in detail along with his strategies in David's upcoming book on August 4th-- Short Selling Master: Proven Strategies from a High-Stakes Day Trader.

Preorder the book now to unlock bonus materials. Just send a screenshot of the preorder via direct message to David's Instagram: reverselong<...

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In this Mother's Day podcast special, David Capablanca invites his mom on the podcast to talk about various topics. 

Note: The first half of the podcast is in Spanish and the second half is in English. 

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In this podcast, Ex-Goldman Sachs, Mehul Patel sits down with David Capablanca to discuss the latest developments concerning the Iran War. 

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Everardo se une a David Capablanca para conversar sobre el trading y cómo utilizar los fundamentos para reforzar la convicción en sus operaciones.

Ambos traders también hablan sobre la próxima conferencia que se celebrará en la Ciudad de México el 30 de mayo.

Para adquirir entradas para la próxima conferencia, visite:
www.friendlybearconference.com

Utilice el código de descuento FBUMEX26

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David Capablanca speaks about the upcoming webinar on April 8 for those who preordered Short Selling Master.

In addition, the Mexico City Trading Conference is on May 30th. See you there!

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In this episode world renown trading psychologist Dr. Breet Steenbarger joins David Capablanca on The Friendly Bear to discuss trading topics related to his new book Positive Trading Psychology which is out now on all book platforms.

Positive Trading Psychology: Turning personal strengths into trading strengths

Short Selling Master: Proven Strategies from a High-Stakes Day Trader

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In this episode, Tom Hougaard joins David Capablanca on The Friendly Bear Podcast to discuss the future of trading among many other important topics. 

Tom Hougaard and David Capablanca will both be Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 23, 2026 at the historic Palacio Alvear for a trading conference you dont want to miss. 

Join us!

Limited tickets remain: www.friendlybearconference.com

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Tom Hougaard and David Capablanca discuss the topic of learning through adversity for success in trading.

Tom Hougaard will be in Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 23, 2026 for the Buenos Aires Trading Conference at the Alvear Palace.

Tickets for the Buenos Aires Trading Conference on March 23, 2026:
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See you in Buenos Aires!

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Join Tom Hougaard (author of Best Loser Wins) and David Capablanca (author of Short Selling Master) at the Buenos Aires Trading Conference on March 23, 2026 at the Palacio Alvear. 

The event will be from 8am-6pm on Monday, March 23, 2026. Make sure to grab your tickets for the event as it will sell out. 

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In this expisode, Maj Soueidan joins David Capablanca to go over his latest takes on pump & dumps. Maj is the co-founder of GeoInvesting and a full time investor for over 30 years. 

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This episode of The Friendly Bear Podcast was shot in Los Angeles at Friendly Bear Conference 4 featuring Tom Hougaard and David Capablanca. The conference was a 3 day annual event held by David Capablanca's Friendly Bear University. 

On this episode, we are joined by legendary trader Tom Hougaard, recorded live at Friendly Bear Conference 4 at City Club Los Angeles. Tom is a world renowned trader with decades of market experience and a master of trading psychology. In this podcast, Tom shares his proven strategies for consistent profitability, mental discipline, and how traders c...

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Lucas Marin joins David Capablanca on The Friendly Bear Podcast to talk about BlackArrow, the latest trading tool. Lucas goes over how he was able to have a record month while using the BlackArrow Trading platform. 

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Ex-Goldman Sachs Mehul Patel joins David Capablanca on The Friendly Bear Podcast after Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles. Mehul shares his experiences getting recruited and working for Goldman Sachs as well as elaborating on some of his trading concepts. 

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Verified 8-figure trader Adam Gefvert joins David Capablanca on the Friendly Bear Podcast in Los Angeles during the Friendly Bear Conference event on 10/10/25. 

In this episode, Adam shares his journey as well as his process for trading. 

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In this episode, David Capablanca sits down with Justin, aka The Bear of Wall Street (TBOWS). Both traders discuss their experiences with surviving brain injuries and switching careers to trading successfully full time. Justin shares what has helped to make him a verified 6-figure trader so far in his journey. 

Follow Justin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bear.of.wall.street

preorder link to David's book: https://www.amazon.com/Short-Selling-Master-Proven-Strategies/dp/1804093289

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Bestselling author of Best Loser Wins, Tom Hougaard joins David Capablanca in a discussion  about how he was able to achieve 900% gains in his trading account over the course of the year of 2025.

Don't miss the Friendly Bear Conference in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard, David Capablanca and top traders.

Tickets at https://www.friendlybearconference.com 
Use discount code TRADERTOM

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7-figure trader Zander Odom joins David Capablanca on the Friendly Bear Podcast to discuss his trading journey into system trading. Zander also shares his future goals with trading along with other trading topics.

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Flashback to the infamous podcast where Dan McClory came on the Friendly Bear podcast to speak to David Capablanca about China stocks. 

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Austin Silver & David Capablanca discuss various topics on Friendly Bear Podcast. 

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SageTrader account to attend free live trading: sagetrader.com/FriendlyBear

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Tom Hougaard & David Capablanca discuss Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/2025. 

To attend the conference, grab your tickets here

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In this podcast episode, Tom Hougaard and David Capablanca have a conversation about various trading topics. Listen in and take a peak inside the mind of Tom Hougaard, author of Best Loser Wins . 

Tom and David will share the stage at Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 along with other special guest speakers. 

Limited tickets to the conference are available at: www.friendlybearconference.com

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David Capablanca sits down with Rig, the millionaire trader who trades a multitude of instruments. Rig sees himself as a decathlete in trading where he excels in various markets. 

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Vitale, co-founder of Flash Research joins the Friendly Bear Podcast to talk about Flash Research's latest updates with David Capablanca. 

Use discount code PROMO25 for 25% off of Flash Research!

To attend Friendly Bear Conference 4, you can purchase tickets at: 
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David Capablanca discusses the important concept of improving 1% a day. 

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I’m David Capablanca, a 7-figure day trader verified by multiple third-party firms. I have previously won second place in the One Best Trader official competition that got me invited to visit the Nasdaq Exchange. In this video, let me show you how I would guide a complete beginner to become a trader, 
who can survive in the markets. 

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Reviewing “ICT Top 2 Traders are fraud, and I have proof” by ‪ImanTrading‬ 
In this video, I discussed 2 key issues inspired by this video:

1. Is a trader always a fraud if he or she sells an education program?
2. Why do profitable traders sell their education programs if they can make money trading?

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If you want to pass a prop firm challenge to become a funded trader, watch this video. I'm David Capablanca, a verified 7-figure trader. I won 2nd place in the One Best Trader competition, which was a simulated trading competition with major similarities to an online funded trading challenge. I'll tell you what I had to adjust in my trading, how the rules affected my psychology, and what kind of prop firms are truly beneficial to your success in trading.

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Premarket Trading Routine by David Capablanca, verified 7-figure trader.
Key Learning Points: 1) My updated premarket stock selection criteria. 2) My non-negotiable trading rules
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How I trade the simplest setups every day to stay consistently profitable (Step By Sto Tutorial)
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In this tutorial, I’m sharing the step by step process of my bread and butter trading strategy. You are going to learn:

1. How I pick the highest probability setup and avoid trading the hot stocks
2. My quick fundamental analysis process 
3. Trade recap explaining my entries and exits
4.And the tools that I use to gain a rea...