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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    2:38 2000 FITB EXIT 8.39 P/L +388.93
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    stop moved to 8.52...may get botted and don't want to have this one run against me.
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    2:23 1000 RIMM EXIT 73.66 P/L +517.73
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    5/11/09: 2:55 1000 RIMM SHORT 74.19 STOP 74.39 TGT 73.79
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    5/11/09: 2:38 2000 FITB SHORT 8.59 STOP 8.69 TGT 8.39
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    LATE POST: 1200 WLP EXIT 47.04 P/L -208.40
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Well Thanagar..I really screwed this trade up to be honest... 1st I had the wrong stop (22.47) should have been OVER 22.50. 2nd I had wrong entry (22.27) should have been 22.22. My charts were lagging and I didn't realize that. 3rd: I actually hit my intended tgt and I had the tgt set as if I...
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    1:09 1000 COF EXIT 27.77 P/L + 487.09 *made mistake on this, set wrong tgt..dumb mistake..got lucky. Will explain later.
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    5/11/09: 11:46 1200 WLP SHORT 46.88 STOP 47.05 TGT 46.55
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    5/11/09: 11:19 1000 COF SHORT 28.27 STOP 28.47 TGT 27.87
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    LATE POST: 500 SKF EXIT 40.92 P/L -219.76
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    5/11/09: 9:45 500 SKF BUY 41.33 STOP 40.93 TGT 42.13
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    9:37 1000 DRYS EXIT 7.05 P/L -213.27
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    5/11/09: 9:34 1000 DRYS BUY 7.25 STOP 7.05 TGT 7.45
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    5/11/09: Monday a.m. Long watch: AAPL RMBS CTSH SNDK IBM Short watch: GRMN PDCO FITB PRU WLP GE COF With the gap down I will watch DRYS long early due to it's daily chart down 2 big days and gapping down today. Will also watch FITB early for short (extended and gapping up)...will watch...
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Week ending 5/8/09: Total P/L +3,476.46 22 trades 13 wins 7 losses 2 b/e YTD Totals: P/L +19,629.25 123 wins 138 losses 16 b/e AVG. 47.1% Ratio 1.90
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Sudhaker, You use what ever YOU feel is best! I am a visual person myself and you are helping out alot by posting charts, so I am leaving it in your hands. The charts I posted are just from scottrade and I power pointed them, that's all. * With sudhaker's help I think I will post the 4...
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Hello CALLumbus, To answer your first question, the way I get my stops is in your second example. If I enter a short at 20.30 and the last pivot high is 20.44 I will put my stop above that. How much extra depends on the stock and attainable target. If it's a lower priced stock I would put the...
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Sudhaker, It is easy to see you are serious about learning, and you have helped out w/ this journal. Even though this is a journal, I see no reason not to make it into an open discussion about trades you (or others) take. Please feel free to talk about, or ask questions related to the trades...
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Just my luck..Scottrade is down for servicing (that's what she said). I can't get the intraday charts up, but here is what I was looking at with WLP on the daily chart and why I shorted the 1st reversal it made at 9:50 friday on the 5 min chart.
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