

The Friendly Bear - Verified Trader
David Capablanca
The Friendly Bear™ is a weekly show that focuses on interviewing some of the best traders in the world from different niches. Listeners will be able to take show insights and apply these nuggets of information to their own strategies. In addition to interviewing top traders from around the world, The Friendly Bear™ also features guests such as market insiders, professionals and unique players in the trading space. The show is hosted by verified 90% win ratio 7-figure trader, David Capablanca.
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Feb 10, 2022 • 15min
Using The Friendly Bear Podcast to Elevate Your Trading
Send us a textEpisode 104: David @reverse_long goes over in detail how to use the podcast to enhance your learning for trading. David mentions some recommendations and tips of how to combine the podcast audio platforms together with the YouTube videos. David goes over how to use the playlist features on YouTube and what to look for in the show notes. The show notes include the book recommendations mentioned and all the supplemental links to the interviewee's Twitter handle and contact info. Friendly Bear Book Club on AmazonSocial MediaDavid CapablancaInstagram: reverselongTwitter: reverse_longYouTube: Friendly Bear Research Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
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Feb 8, 2022 • 1h 5min
Kyle "DeMattia" Van Etten - Trader Makes $250k Primarily from OTC Dip Buy Setup During Stock Market Mania
Send us a textEpisode 103: Kyle "DeMattia" Van Etten opens up about his journey into trading and how he was prepared to take advantage of the OTC stock market mania in 2020, 2021. At the time Kyle focused primarily on OTC dip buy setups and later used the profits and knowledge from those experiences to invest in his market education for other setups. Kyle goes over what he looks for in his OTC and listed setups along with how he tracks data and more. Social MediaKyle DeMattia Van EttenTwitter: demattia73 Profitly: DeMattia73 DeMattia's book recommendations1. Atomic Habits2. Daily Trading Coach 3. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator4. Market Wizards5. Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
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Feb 6, 2022 • 45min
Friendly Bear Q&A with Sam Putnam
Send us a textEpisode 101: Sam Putnam asks David questions about his trading journey among other general trading questions. Sam is a newer trader that is learning the ropes and sits down with David over a Zoom call to go over trading mindset, preparation and strategy.Social MediaDavid CapablancaInstagram: reverselongTwitter: reverse_longYouTube: Friendly Bear Research Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
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Flash ResearchUse coupon code FB15 for 15% off Premium. Find your edge with the best stock analyzer
AskEdgarUse Code friendlybear for 25% off for AskEdgar, the new standard for researching SEC filingsKinfoUse coupon code FRIENDLYB106728 for 10% off Kinfo PRODavid's InstagramSubscribe for behind the scenes trading related contentDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Feb 6, 2022 • 42min
Adam Gefvert & David Capablanca - Going Over Recent Trades KSCP, RDBX, SDC at TradeSpace
Send us a textEpisode 100: Adam Gefvert and David Capablanca discuss various topics surrounding their current market experiences. Adam and David go over some conversations they've had over the previous weeks at the TradeSpace during market hours. The topics range from trades made recently to risk management dialogue during todays market conditions.Stocks reviewed in this episode: KSCP, RDBX, SDC Social mediaDavid CapablancaTwitter: reverse_longInstagram: reverselongYouTube: Friendly Bear ResearchAdam GefvertTwitter: shiningboy Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
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AskEdgarUse Code friendlybear for 25% off for AskEdgar, the new standard for researching SEC filingsKinfoUse coupon code FRIENDLYB106728 for 10% off Kinfo PRODavid's InstagramSubscribe for behind the scenes trading related contentDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Feb 3, 2022 • 44min
Cyber October - The Metaverse: Sci Fi Disaster or New World of Opportunity?
Send us a textEpisode 99: October & David discuss different possibilities the metaverse will present. October uses sci-fi, futurist examples of how the metaverse can play out. October talks about how the metaverse is in its infant stages and draws examples from movies like The Matrix and the sci-fi book Ready Player One. Social MediaOctoberTwitter: cyberoctoberYouTube: Cyber OctoberOctober's metaverse book recommendations1. Ready Player One2. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep3. Snow Crash Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
OrtexORTEX brings you the most timely and accurate Short interest data availableFriendly Bear UniversityGet Profitable & Master Your Trading - Memberships & Courses Now AvailableSageTraderSageTrader powers Wall Street & retail traders with ultra-low clearing fees & premium locates
Flash ResearchUse coupon code FB15 for 15% off Premium. Find your edge with the best stock analyzer
AskEdgarUse Code friendlybear for 25% off for AskEdgar, the new standard for researching SEC filingsKinfoUse coupon code FRIENDLYB106728 for 10% off Kinfo PRODavid's InstagramSubscribe for behind the scenes trading related contentDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Feb 2, 2022 • 8min
Kyle Williams - Detailed Explanation on First Red Day Short Sell Setup
Send us a textEpisode 98: This is a clip taken from the full interview with Kyle Williams on December 16, 2021. In this short clip Kyle expands on what he looks for in detail with first red day short selling. Kyle includes all the criteria he looks for when looking to short on first red days and gives a great explanation on the bigger picture theory behind it.Social MediaKyle WilliamsInstagram: kyle_cwilliamsTwitter: traderkylecYouTube: Kyle WilliamsProfitly: kylecw2Websites & tools mentioned in the podcast episode:Breakouts & Breakdowns ChatroomCobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
OrtexORTEX brings you the most timely and accurate Short interest data availableFriendly Bear UniversityGet Profitable & Master Your Trading - Memberships & Courses Now AvailableSageTraderSageTrader powers Wall Street & retail traders with ultra-low clearing fees & premium locates
Flash ResearchUse coupon code FB15 for 15% off Premium. Find your edge with the best stock analyzer
AskEdgarUse Code friendlybear for 25% off for AskEdgar, the new standard for researching SEC filingsKinfoUse coupon code FRIENDLYB106728 for 10% off Kinfo PRODavid's InstagramSubscribe for behind the scenes trading related contentDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Jan 31, 2022 • 50min
Michael Matthews - Being Selective & Sizing Up Into High Odds Setups for 2022
Send us a textEpisode 97: Michael Matthews comes on the podcast once again to go over some key take aways from his trading in 2021. Michael also talks about how he has set himself up well for trading in 2022 and new adjustments he has made going forward. Michael also expands more on what he looks for with his premarket trading strategies and data driven approach in general. Social MediaMichael MatthewsProfitly: HOG8541Websites & tools mentioned in the podcast episodePolygon.ioMichael's recommended trading booksMarket Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
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Flash ResearchUse coupon code FB15 for 15% off Premium. Find your edge with the best stock analyzer
AskEdgarUse Code friendlybear for 25% off for AskEdgar, the new standard for researching SEC filingsKinfoUse coupon code FRIENDLYB106728 for 10% off Kinfo PRODavid's InstagramSubscribe for behind the scenes trading related contentDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Jan 30, 2022 • 1h 22min
Andrew Chipka - Six-figure, Data Driven Trader Talks of Lessons Learned During Bubble Markets 2017, 2020
Send us a textEpisode 95: Andrew Chipka comes on to talk about his previous experiences trading in market bubbles such as 2017 and 2020. Andrew goes deep into his early successes, failures and what he's learned from those experiences. Andrew also gives insight into what he looks for before entering trades and how he goes about collecting/analyzing his data to constantly keep improving his trading. Social MediaAndrew ChipkaTwitter: androotrades Profitly: androoYouTube: The Trade Floor Andrew's book recommendations1. Trend Following 2. Trading in the Zone 3. Technical Analysis Using Multiple Timeframes Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
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Flash ResearchUse coupon code FB15 for 15% off Premium. Find your edge with the best stock analyzer
AskEdgarUse Code friendlybear for 25% off for AskEdgar, the new standard for researching SEC filingsKinfoUse coupon code FRIENDLYB106728 for 10% off Kinfo PRODavid's InstagramSubscribe for behind the scenes trading related contentDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Jan 28, 2022 • 46min
Trade Ideas - Using Trade Ideas AI Technology to Navigate Today's Volatile Market
Send us a textEpisode 94: Chris Varley & data scientist Michael Nauss, CMT from Trade Ideas join the podcast to answer general questions David has about the platform. Chris & Michael also talk about some new features and plans for the future with Trade Ideas such as 4am premarket scanning among other things. Chris & Michael also speak further on how new and current users can take advantage of the Trade Ideas chatroom & YouTube livestreams that are open to everybody. Lastly, the TI team expand on how Trade Ideas can be linked for automatic trading with certain brokers. Social MediaTrade IdeasTwitter: tradeideasInstagram: tradeideasYouTube: TI -Trade Ideas Educational Channel Trade-Ideas.com Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
OrtexORTEX brings you the most timely and accurate Short interest data availableFriendly Bear UniversityGet Profitable & Master Your Trading - Memberships & Courses Now AvailableSageTraderSageTrader powers Wall Street & retail traders with ultra-low clearing fees & premium locates
Flash ResearchUse coupon code FB15 for 15% off Premium. Find your edge with the best stock analyzer
AskEdgarUse Code friendlybear for 25% off for AskEdgar, the new standard for researching SEC filingsKinfoUse coupon code FRIENDLYB106728 for 10% off Kinfo PRODavid's InstagramSubscribe for behind the scenes trading related contentDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Jan 26, 2022 • 1h 20min
Mike "Huddie" Hudson - Systematic, Pattern Oriented Trader Makes $1.3 Million Going Short & Long
Send us a textEpisode 93: Mike "Huddie" Hudson joins the podcast to talk about his trading journey. Huddie talks about how he got started and how he was able to develop as a trader by connecting with other successful traders to constantly improve his game. Social MediaMike "Huddie" HudsonTwitter: mikehuddie Instagram: mikehuddieHuddie's book recommendations1. One Good Trade2. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator3. Market Wizards4. The Daily Trading Coach Cobra TradingClick the link and get 33% off commissions for life as well as one month of free DAS Trader PlatformEdgeToTradeUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR15 for 15% off EdgeToTrade, the financial research platform for tradersDilution TrackerClick the link and get 10% off of Dilution TrackerTraderSyncClick the link for a FREE 7-day trial of the best and only trade journaling software that I use.
TradeIdeasUse coupon code FRIENDLYBEAR for 15% off TradeIdeas real-time data stock scannerFlashSECClick the link and get 15% off 12 months of FlashSECDavid's X ProfileFollow David Capablanca on X!Friendly Bear Conference 4Early Bird ticket for Friendly Bear Conference 4 in Los Angeles on 10/10/25 ft. Tom Hougaard.
OrtexORTEX brings you the most timely and accurate Short interest data availableFriendly Bear UniversityGet Profitable & Master Your Trading - Memberships & Courses Now AvailableSageTraderSageTrader powers Wall Street & retail traders with ultra-low clearing fees & premium locates
Flash ResearchUse coupon code FB15 for 15% off Premium. Find your edge with the best stock analyzer
AskEdgarUse Code friendlybear for 25% off for AskEdgar, the new standard for researching SEC filingsKinfoUse coupon code FRIENDLYB106728 for 10% off Kinfo PRODavid's InstagramSubscribe for behind the scenes trading related contentDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show


