OSTK here ..stock and the calls
9:47:39 Buy 1000 OSTK at 55.02 on ARCA (1000 traded @ 54.8100) Executed
9:48:58 Sell 1000 OSTK at 56.00 on ARCA (1000 traded @ 56.0000) Executed
9:45:03 Buy to Open 10 +QKTBJ at 7.10 on EBS (10 traded @ 7.1000) Executed
9:46:19 Buy to Open 10 +QKTBJ...
good trade mgm to bail when it doesn't feel right ..
that one may have been one that didn't work too well ..
the only chart i see this morning that set up very nicely is RSAS ... nice extension through the lower band ...3m bars getting long ..
i am sorry ..not the 3MA through the channel .. but price itself through the channel ... and of course at least 1.5 points over/under the 24MA ..
my entries are both instinct and mechanical ... when you see this chart pattern set up .. paper trade it first and watch the action ...
yesterday morning SGTL scratch trade: 01/26/2005
enter for the possible fade:
Short 01/26/2005 09:36:23 SGTL SIGMATEL INC S -20.000 39.05000 781.00 USD
Short 01/26/2005 09:36:23 SGTL SIGMATEL INC S -100.000 39.03000 3,903.00 USD
Short 01/26/2005 09:36:24 SGTL...
raider ..
again ..just the action of level two ..and knowing when the momentum is getting extended ... i don't take too many pre-post market trades ... but when i do , it is based purely on watching the ECN action ...
chris..
yeah man ..its the only pattern i trade ... and gaps of course ..
i have learned that when i stick to something i am already successfull at, i make the most money ... so in most part ..i am patient and when my pattern sets up, i pounce ...
hate the odd lot fill, lol
8:06:07 SellShort 1000 INSP at 45.69 on ARCA (973 traded @ 45.7068) Executed
8:06:44 Buy 973 INSP at 45.00 on ARCA (973 traded @ 45.0000) Executed
hod/lod is the high of day/low of day ..
OK ..my style of trading is unconventional ... i wait for the chart to set up a specific way ... then, i go AGAINST the trend .. i try to scalp profit from the corrections when the trends get overextended ...
i look for a penetration of the...
little boredom scalp here
14:19:32 SellShort 1000 ERTS at 57.00 on ARCA (1000 traded @ 57.0020) Executed
14:20:17 Buy 1000 ERTS at 56.65 on ARCA (1000 traded @ 56.6500) Executed
no further trades ..
net + 2044usd