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July, and especially August were great for me, but September was my worse month ever. Lost money 3 out of 5 days every week and alot of big gapping losers too.

Tomorrow will be pivotal, new quarter, beginning of October, lot's of concern with the market at lows. Tough to keep an open mind, but you really need to be careful tomorrow morning, be sure to do both sides, and don't get too opinionated. Don, could you elaborate on this a bit more. Thanks

ADI(S) - .35 USB(S) -.58 MO(L) -.37 TXN(S) +.05 TIme to re-shuffle my open orders list.

Don I'm sure you've discussed this to some extent before, but are your reasons for exiting you positions purely based on market indication and the tape, or do you have a certain profit or loss in mind. The reason I ask is that on Wed. and Thu. it looked like you were only averaged about...

Don when you say you made $1200, is that after commissions?

My longs ,SBC & UPS, went up a bit and then turned with the market. Though I was up a bit in both of them, I got stopped out when they crossed there open. I got a sling shot fill on my WAG short before it went down more while GM(S) and TE(S) were going up as the market was going down.

Two longs, four shorts. two winners, four losers I must be shorting the wrong stocks:confused:

1000-2500 shares? They must have started with a rather large sum of capital

Five longs One short Four losers Two winners Avg. Win .13 Avg. Loss .26 Used stops on my losers. Lotsa slippage Covered my winners when the market popped a bit after the open and they didn't move.

Four Longs, Four shorts. Four winners Four losers Avg. winner +.31 Avg. loser -.08 1.25 envelope

Y'all Ready?!:cool:

I had UPS opening up .10. Since the pre-market was down alot I was trying to sell into the momentum. I was using a 2.0% envelope on the short side. rtharp I check the news on my stocks every morning. There was no news on UPS and I don't trade FDX. I missed the correlation. The summer...

Only two fills AA +.50 UPS - .1.00 :( Guess it's my fault for not linking it to FDX. These gaps are killing me. Yesterday it was EK.