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Going Into Monday. Currently Held: AOL 90 shares.. Stop Loss: 11.00 PD 40 shares: Stop Loss: Selling at Market. MXO 50 shares: Stop Loss 5.90 :D :mad: :cool: :p :) :( :confused: :eek:

Yes I did make a nice .40 jump on aol. The only problem is I diversified like I was adviced. Those other two stocks didnt do so well. They where choosen fairy fast because I wanted to invest the entire capital. That is my lesson learned from these trades. Do not choose when only a few...

db, i took your advice and dropped the number of shares and picked a few more stocks. This time i kept my stop losses at 2 - 3 %. Heres what I have now: AOL- buy at 10.79 Stop Loss - 10.00 90 shares MXO- buy at 6.05 Stop loss - 5.45 150 shares PD- buy at 36.51 Stop loss -...

Ya I understand I am putting all the money into one stock. The problem is I dont have the capital required to diversify. If i get positions so small even a a few point gain wont cover the 15 dollars it cost to buy/sell. Well it would but only by a few dollars. The reason I put the stop at...

To me it looks like its to go back up a few points before the continuation of the trend. Could be wrong, probably am.

Forgot about the number of shares.. I decided upon that particular number of shares for a few reasons. 1. I only have 3500 in the account and if I do smaller trades brokerage fees will really eat into any profits i might happen to get. 2. I didnt buy 324 because I dont know exaclty what the...

My basic plan is to look for EMA cross overs, MACD singals, volume increases/decreases, and stochastic cross indicators. This particular stock has all of them at this time, for my time frame. I was undecided if I should buy at todays high or at market. Finally I decided market because in the...

Hey everyone, Im new to this forum and new to trading. Im going to post the trades I make here in hopes that people will let me know what I do wrong/right. A little about myself. Im 21s old and in the USAF. Im starting trading with a very small amount of only $3500. I know this isnt...