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Mostly Flat except for a Covered CVX that is about break even + 2170 for the day + 10455 for the week / Month + 51418 for the year

Had some good trades today. Day trades XCO SYNA HK The rest where scalps + 2170 for the day + 10455 for the week / Month + 51418 for the year

Did you grow up in a house painted with lead paint? Tell the truth, you KNOW that lead paint tastes sweet from first hand experience don't you? I know thats kind of mean and I am just kidding but are trying to give the impression that you know something about economics AND think that...

Todays blotter. comments to come after my dentist appt.

Market makers that work with a stock are normally required to "make a market" so they will always have a bid and an ask. Being that GE is NYSE that market maker probably normally trades the stock but chooses not to at that time your watching LII

Anyone wanting to learn or improve their FX trading would be well advised to spend some time reading over CFerrets journal. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=122579 'Intraday FX Player' CFerret is not only a talented trader but a nice guy willing to share and explore...

Firstly, let me say congrates to your trades. Sure does feel good when you have an idea and then take it to the next step of execution. Note that GE is like any other stock out there. it CAN fall through support and then what will your plan be? do you have an exit that is a loss? OR will...

Thanks Red !! Very cool of you to say so! Still short covered CVX thats DITM. waiting for premium to go to zero to exit. + 1354 for the day + 8285 for the week/month + 49248 for the year

Not a bad day. Oil which is supposed to be on its way to 150 dropped again today to the 122 level. This of course is good for my covered CVX short that is DITM. There is only about 40 cents prem on the jun 100 puts which i wrote. I had a couple of day trades MCO + 408 HAS + 802 both...

Thanks Trackstar, I totally agree Bob

FUNNY !!! Your GF is giving you toooo much free time. maybe its time for a trip up north for "rest and relaxation". mixed in of course with some serious cardio workouts " LOL

I remember Newt taking over congress and slowing down the govt spending. Is that what you mean by the Clinton years? If we can get back to a republican congress and senate then Having a democrat in the white house would be ok. Some people say that when the branches are divided between...

Bar and entertainment stocks should do well with all the people trying to drink their problems away. Accounting stocks as a result of needing to deduct anything you can to prevent it from being confiscated by the govt. Chinese stocks should do well as the progress to a free market economy...

You may also want to think about routing to ISE. you get a bigger rebate. On the otherside of the coin for some stocks the fill is not as good. Really depends on the stock though. I use both Arca and ISE for rebates and find that ISE works pretty well for stocks doing over 3M per day in...

When using book trader order entry i sometimes get an error when I click where the other side is. IBhas protection (BS IMHO) to keep you from crossing the market. In a fast market its really frustrating. This happens to me at least once a week.

Thanks trackstar !! Great experience writing the trades down and looking back at them for me as well. Respectfully, Bob

I closed out of my ANR shorts today except I still have a couple Jun 100 calls I wrote that I didn't buy back yet as I think it will expire worthless. Not saying anyone should do or not do anything but just following up on my post that I shorted it.

Thanks 5001 !! Today was a good day as well. still have covered CVX short in the black as well as 2 ANR 100 Jun calls that are in the black. + 1974 for the day + 6931 for the week/month + 47894 for the year

Good day. One day trades outside the ANR trades with options. I went Long on a stock for the first time since UAUA. LEH + 56 Scalped stocks: FDG + 82 HP + 27 WDC + 94 Closed out of covered STO and ANR shorts still have covered CVX short in the black as well as 2 ANR 100...

bought back last 2 of ANR +1093 total for the trade. Still short 2 ANR Jun 100 calls