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Stopped out. Loss = $200 per contract.

Long CL @ 71.98. S/L @ 71.78.

Stopped out. RTY has filled the weekend gap. I will wait down below to buy, ceteris paribus.

RTY @ 1640.3. S/L raised to 1636.

Long RTY @ 1636. S/L @ 1633.

I will try to ameliorate my performance.

Stopped out. Loss = $250 per contract.

Short HG @ 3.0865. S/L @ 3.0965.

Stopped out @ 71.89. Loss = $50 per contract on my short @ 71.84. Loss = $30 per contract on my short @ 71.86. The Venezuelan election today is behind the big move.

Trades for the Week Ending 5/18/2018

CL @ 71.36. S/L lowered to 71.84 on this trade and the other trade as well. Let's see if the Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count shows that the number of active oil-drilling rigs rose for a seventh straight week or not.

I, the Hedge Fund Killer, welcome Zodiac4u into the "Brotherhood of Killers" and bestow the title of "Honorary Killer" onto Zodiac4u. I don't mean "killer" in the macabre sense, but in the trading sense. This status is revocable if Zodiac4u behaves in an unprofessional manner. Feel free to...

Zodiac, this journal was written to share my thoughts and trades with new traders because I empathize for the learning process that new traders have to undergo. This journal is not open to everyone. However, I will make an exception in your case contingent upon the following condition. You...

Short CL @ 71.86. S/L @ 71.92.

Short CL @ 71.84. S/L @ 71.92.

No trading today. I spent the trading day observing the markets, in particular, I kept a watchful eye on CL. Thus, the trading day was not nugatory. Today, CL broke through 71.92 to reach a high of 72.30 before falling to 71.09. Price action in the past week is commensurate with a market...

Zodiac, you have a valid view point. Thank you for making a positive contribution to my journal and conducting yourself in a professional manner.

Out HG @ 3.0530. Profit = $250 per contract.

In the above, 68.2% should be 61.8%. Sorry. Sometimes in my haste to elucidate, I make a mistake. Short HG @ 3.0630.

Yesterday, in the Asian market, I saw 70.40 get taken out. In fact, CL traded as low as 70.26, which is the 38.2% retracement of the move from 67.63 to 71.89. However, fortuity shined down upon me and gave me the opportunity to extricate myself from my long at 70.50 with a small profit. In...