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April 25th, 2012, 10:55 PM
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Current goals: Keep directional...
Current goals:
Keep directional trades diversified
Avoid bucking the short term trend. Trends are innocent until proven guilty as a popular trader always states. 30 m has turned into my...
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April 25th, 2012, 11:59 AM
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Mixed results so far. However, I am really...
Mixed results so far. However, I am really enjoying the money management and the resulting lack of volatility in my overall acct value.
http://i.imgur.com/cNMHP.png
TBH, I haven't gotten many...
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April 20th, 2012, 11:09 AM
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http://i.imgur.com/x91LJ.png 2 cent...
http://i.imgur.com/x91LJ.png
2 cent spread on the entrance. +7 cent spread on the exit. FML. Huge slippage here. I think I am packing it in for the day. All my loses were +3% because of slippage
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April 20th, 2012, 10:27 AM
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Two trades. Two big losses ...
Two trades. Two big losses
http://i.imgur.com/TDZyO.png
The issue was the spreads were huge. The options I trade have one penny ticks. So on a good day, the spread might be Bid: 1.14 Ask: 1.15....
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April 19th, 2012, 03:30 PM
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^^^^Actually made $60 on the trade above......
^^^^Actually made $60 on the trade above... Commission is factored in already
Botched the BAC trade and didn't lock in +$200 profit properly when I had the change. Gave most of it back....
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April 19th, 2012, 03:10 PM
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Market looks like it will continue selling off...
Market looks like it will continue selling off after a quick relief rally. Should have seen the relief rally coming though:
http://i.imgur.com/09x6f.png
Stopped myself out of APA.
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April 19th, 2012, 02:43 PM
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http://i.imgur.com/IrUyQ.png ...
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April 19th, 2012, 02:31 PM
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Entered a short on APA. Missed CVX. Still have...
Entered a short on APA. Missed CVX. Still have 75% of my account invested. All short.
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April 19th, 2012, 01:15 PM
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I don't want to overttrade but I jumped in...
I don't want to overttrade but I jumped in another one. Well... actually I jumped into BBBY again:
This time, the trade will require a bit more time and is a little more speculative with some...
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April 19th, 2012, 12:33 PM
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SPY is dangling precariously on the edge....
SPY is dangling precariously on the edge. Volatile trading day so far. Entered another position:
http://i.imgur.com/EjNQm.png
I have @ $0.11 which if 5 bucks from my entry. 5 x 20 options =...
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April 19th, 2012, 11:54 AM
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http://i.imgur.com/uYfhD.png ...
http://i.imgur.com/uYfhD.png
http://i.imgur.com/acD7Z.png
http://i.imgur.com/oT3VO.png
After commission, I risked about $124 when I thought I was risking $100. That is over 3% of my $4,000...
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April 19th, 2012, 11:20 AM
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Back in the game
Managing risk ftw. Unsure how i will hold overnight positions, but definitely a step in the right direction. Started the day @ something like $3696
resistance for SPY @ 139.05...
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April 15th, 2012, 09:22 PM
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As I said here, I haven't been sticking to my...
As I said here, I haven't been sticking to my original risk methods here of late. I think that is subconsciously because I felt like my stop is tight and I will get stopped out so it doesn't make...
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April 15th, 2012, 12:00 AM
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Got smoked on Friday. I'll take a screen shot at...
Got smoked on Friday. I'll take a screen shot at work Monday but I managed to lose money on a stock that went in my direction and had little/no intrinsic value. Opening volatility with options needs...
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April 11th, 2012, 03:47 PM
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http://i.imgur.com/41bKJ.png Couldn't resist...
http://i.imgur.com/41bKJ.png
Couldn't resist some FSLR going into the close. I alllllmost bought $800 worth of the April 24 Calls but I snapped out of it and remember how it would feel if the...
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April 11th, 2012, 03:29 PM
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Entered two trades this morning. Looking back a...
Entered two trades this morning. Looking back a few of the other trades on my watchlist would have been better options. Except for maybe FSLR, I was looking for a move higher but no way I was jumping...
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April 10th, 2012, 10:26 PM
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IP is another play I am looking at. ...
IP is another play I am looking at.
http://s18.postimage.org/8etviq621/IPDaily.png
Here is how it looks on the shorter timeframe where I will gauge an entry:...
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April 10th, 2012, 09:28 PM
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Don't mind the Moving Averages if that is...
Don't mind the Moving Averages if that is possible. Working with the bare charts at work makes my ThinkOrSwim set up seem so excessive.
BHI: 10% away from its two year low. Some nice clear...
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April 10th, 2012, 05:38 PM
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Stopped out of my position. good to get one...
Stopped out of my position. good to get one right. well I had a few calls right that I f***** up, so I guess it is good to make a profit
http://img15.imagefra.me/i54a/lhd_ae5_u0.png
Notes:
BTO...
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April 10th, 2012, 01:30 PM
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http://i.imgur.com/FADax.png
http://i.imgur.com/FADax.png
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April 10th, 2012, 12:51 PM
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http://i.imgur.com/Iigag.png or a break...
http://i.imgur.com/Iigag.png
or a break above 8.1
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April 9th, 2012, 01:16 PM
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http://i.imgur.com/lwsjn.png heading higher...
http://i.imgur.com/lwsjn.png
heading higher on light volume. Still holding onto all the puts. perhaps next time I will sell a few puts to lock in profits
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April 9th, 2012, 10:19 AM
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Here is how my position is sizing up: ...
Here is how my position is sizing up:
http://i.imgur.com/7xOWq.png
(Just saw that I put 'cut my losses' when I meant to put 'lock in profits'. Force of habit perhaps lol)
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April 8th, 2012, 06:03 PM
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Still in the trade. Forgot all about Friday being...
Still in the trade. Forgot all about Friday being a holiday and held over the weekend. Because it is a front month option (in laymen's terms: the option expires during the next monthly expiration...
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April 5th, 2012, 11:48 AM
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