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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    The low today or after a bad Jobs report tomorrow will the low for some time. Financials are holding up well - Citicorp at 22 is almost 80% above the low a few weeks ago.
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    Why scalping beats any other trading style

    AN INTRO, rambling on... I use 1-m, 5-m, and 60-m ES and NQ charts. Lately, I have focused on Es scalping. I prefer scalping against the trend. I particularly enjoy scalping against markets that are dropping or rising quickly, in a big range day, like this week. It seems to me that...
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    backtesting options?

    Curious - what software are you using? Commercial or proprietary? I've looked at almost all software for backtesting options and none offers genuine backteting. Try these sites below. I suggest you pay a vendor so that you get good clean data. It's worth it...
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    back test software questions

    No, we can't, because... Sorry, but there isn't any commercial software to do genuine backtesting of the options strategies you described. I looked everywhere, demo'ed everything, nada. You go to get someone to write this software. We are considering modifying one of our testing...
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    Why scalping beats any other trading style

    I suggest we start a discussion on scalping ES or NQ
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    Price Action Journal V1.5

    Good trading.
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    by Friday's close both will pass.
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    7:30 pm EST
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    I've found the 200MA to be a good visual tool in analyzing short term movements. If it stays above the 200 MA on the 1-minute chart at about 15:40 the it will rally into the close. For the past 10 minutes or so markets has hugged the 200 MA I am looking to go long into the close - a high...
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    Any news that caused move in ES ?! 13:45

    Bloomberg TV online - Free, real time also Bloomberg audio http://www.bloomberg.com
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Just wondering - how DEEP is Buffet's pocket? Can he continue to drop a 10 billion here, a 5 billion there... and, when he can't ?
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    1172.75 ES could be the high today Even the spike up after Buffet GE con job was released could not make a new high. Senate vote YES on bailout tonight is already in the markets. Next, is the House on Friday. So, I think ES trades between 1150 to 1175 until Friday (which woudl be...
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    Any news that caused move in ES ?! 13:45

    GE share halted BUFFET invests in GM and More crap from the politicians
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    Sell SPY puts

    I concentrate on trading not reporting or 'keeping stories straight.' I am looking at October and November chains on SPX, SPY, XLF and USO. If I make a typo and you don't like it then sue me. Who cares? BTW, all my SPY option trades are profitables - puts bought and sold. And, I am...
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    Are naked puts really this safe????

    Initially, go for the QQQQ and SPY options. Very liquid, you can be quite flexible, small positions, bid/ask much narrower than other options. Why not try the November QQQQ or SPY?
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Short ES @ 1165.25 Stop loss 5 points
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    Sell SPY puts

    Interesting... OCT 105 put is 1.50 and the OCT 100 is 0.78 I am going to buy the OCT 105 put @ about 1.50
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    Sell SPY puts

    NOV Puts Now at 3.20, down 0.90 NOV 100 is 2.10, down 0.68
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    What happened to the evil speculators?

    LOL Not a word from those morons. As someone suggested they may now stop us from selling short crude.
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    Financial stocks above 52-week low

    even though markets are near multi-year lows Examples: Close ---- 52-low C --- 17.75 ---- 12.85 JPM --- 41.00 ---- 29.24 GS --- 120.70 ----- 85.88 XLF --- 18.57...
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