Search results

  1. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    LC, help me out here, what date was this 859 gap?
  2. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    some companies only fund their retirement plans/ company match 401K once a year, some at the beginning of the year. I understand what Spectre is referring to, but I believe I have heard that at least a couple of companies (I don't remember which ones, maybe Fedex maybe HD) have temporilly...
  3. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Spectre, is this an example of the support markets see at the beginning of a new year, due to the mandatory fund inflows?
  4. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    ammo, thanks for the charts. What happened, did you get a new computer?
  5. V

    What the fuck TS?

    My data from trade station went down right before the open, too. just now, I have tried again to get back on and it looks like it's loading.,
  6. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Is TradeSTation down? anyone (besides trackstar) who uses tradestation, are you receiving data? Trackstar, even though you started your post with "yes," I interpret the rest of your post as meaning no, you are NOT receiving data.
  7. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    anyone who uses TradeStation, are you receiving data? LC, I have 4:00 c for ESH09 at 883.00
  8. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    if you want to see FOMC Day intraday charts, they can be found here http://www.mypivots.com/articles/articles.aspx?artnum=11
  9. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    submitted for your entertainment. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quote from vertigo3 (morning of Thurs Dec 11): I have been reviewing a 5 minute chart of the S&P 500 cash. Can someone out there please look at cash S&P 5min on Friday Dec...
  10. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    No premium is a function of the interest rate used in the fairvalue formula. For programs that use a 3 month t-bill as the cost of borrowing funds to buy the indexes, well, that rate is virutally zero. so premium to the March 09 contract is zero, too. (Might be bearish, too, but more likely a...
  11. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    I have been reviewing a 5 minute chart of the S&P 500 cash. Can someone out there please look at cash S&P 5min on Friday Dec 5 and tell me whether you see a gap near 2:40 or 2:45 that afternoon. in the 853-851 area thank you
  12. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Rollover Day is on Thursday, 11 December 2008. To be better prepared for Rollover Day read this article: http://www.mypivots.com/articles/articles.aspx?artnum=10 Page 5 of that article has a chart showing how volume switches from the expiring contract to the new contract
  13. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    vol, please state length of price bar you are referring to, 5min? 10min? 30min? daily? century? millenium? I'll guess 5min or shorter, but what you say?
  14. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    original SL moved, but irrelevant now. trade covered 908.75
  15. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Thanks for inputs, Jahajee and LC. LC, I have no idea what an island like the one created by today's gap means, the gap down on Monday (Dec1) and the Gap up today creates a hole in the chart at roughly 894.75 to 875, why would market have to sell off 100 pts? did I read your comment...
  16. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Thanks, BB change SL to 925.75
  17. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    limit order to sell 918.00 SL 921.25 target 908 why? R2= 918.50, BoyBrutus enthios chart shows poc at 918.50 also, worth a shot. anyone have any observation on this: Gap today has created an island (RTH) consisting of the prior 5 rth trade days.
  18. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Pek, I took a look at the PA in the AH AFTER Oct 15 SDD and at the PA for the RTH of Oct 16, (which was your example of a trade day after an SDD). The Oct 15 AH action established a low around 2:30am, worked higher, good gap up at RTH open. Then, as you have commented, after 10am...
  19. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    J question, How many contracts do you trade at a clip? do you scale in and/or scale out? average pts/ trade?
  20. V

    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    RE: Fair Value, premium, discount http://www.indexarb.com/ or http://www.programtrading.com/buysell.htm
Back
Top