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  1. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    short QCOM front 45/50 strangle @215 X12 long QCOM 4750c/mar45p @320 will close both sides if I can get <.25-30 then manage (or close) said open positions once QCOM establishes directional bias, if any
  2. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    OIH Hmmmmm... who was it who said to buy puts on the OIH? Ok- so I was a little early! I used to try to be perfect; didn't get me anywhere. sold 2 more OIH Ni (145p) @ 4.90 = +430 will roll into Mar 140p @ :D :D :D :D :D Often early- rarely---- wrong ! But probably, its just...
  3. iceman1

    icemans' IRA trading Journal

    order selling CME Feb 390 puts @ 10.20
  4. iceman1

    icemans' IRA trading Journal

    CME + 4 Feb 390 Puts @ 7.8 (avg) AAPL placed order selling 4 Feb 75c @ 3.60 at open - missed by .20 - raised it to $4
  5. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    QCOM perfect AH action I have been saying for years they ought to allow options to trade in the AH. It's the most insane thing having the underlying (equity) trading hours extended -- yet have the options close at traditional hours. What a scam. :D this 'boxed' qcom position is going...
  6. iceman1

    icemans' IRA trading Journal

    APOL going to enter 15-20 APOL March 55c @ <2 (OR maybe Feb at that target level)
  7. iceman1

    icemans' IRA trading Journal

    1/25/06 will post 2006 trades for Journal starting today -- rather than 2/1/06 since I did a small lot trade just now. AAPL +4 Feb 75c @ 2.65 entered trade since I am already short this strike in another account (from 3.7). The trade goes against my bias which is -- AAPL trades...
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    iceman's options trading journal

    ok I did a 45 put calendar
  9. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    QCOM after the close - earnings time! hell if I know what to do. So I probably guessed wrong by being long a call vertical - but I did ratio the upper strike.
  10. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    holy grail there are a lot of threads on ET.com about what is THE answer (other than AI) - what is the holy grail of trading?! Well I think I found it.... have two packages of DOUBLE oreo peanut butter cookies ready on on Monday morning, and eat them all week. But you gotta break them...
  11. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    OIH oh yeah--- look at that huge black candle ! Must be a buying opp! got plenty of nice juicy puts sold on individual oil stocks - so take OIH down OR take it up boys - don't matter to me ! thinking about going long OIH March 155c/selling Feb 155c if we get a decent bounce (if not...
  12. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    :D :D :D :D :D slippery slope today in OIH - well oiled ! sold 3 OIH NI @ 4.20 (+435) bought 4 OIN NG @ 1.60 + 7 oih NI 145p (may re-enter tomorrow/or roll into March) -10 oih NH@ 1.90 +4 oih NG @ 1.60 still long 7 oih NH in IRA account from earlier
  13. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    AAPL will look for 7250 on aapl - then go long ITM calls CME on radar screen for short entry. We are going to get a GREAT short on CME. Take it to the bank! Broke a psyche level @ 400 so it might run up more into next week.
  14. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    AAPl darn so far missed buying AAPL feb75c calls @ 2.65 covering AAPL feb80c @ 1.15 (sold @ 3+) rolling long feb7250p (+170) into march 70p (for -30) I will get another chance! I love AAPL (and dutch apple pie).
  15. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    DNA march85c pnl +900 at open tried to sell DNA feb 90c @ 1.50 but gap was sold too fast. please- bring back the good olde days! so I will sit with my DNA order to sell front 90c @ 1.50 (although I think I might raise it now). IF (when) filled---- will leg into March 95c - then...
  16. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    order buying 8 CME February 390 Puts @ 7.80
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    iceman's options trading journal

    OIH -243 oih NI (145 puts) 310/320 well -- I'll give it until Monday - maybe roll into March puts. sold OIH NH @ 185-195 today +10 oih NI @ 2.75 (pnl +350) - 10 oih NH @1.90 (pnl -45) maybe I'll sell another 10 of the 140 P (oih NH) and then try later to leg into 135 March...
  18. iceman1

    How to deal with the fear of getting into positions

    good comment nononsense... when I first began many years ago - Chiacgo trader friends would ask me why I was so "fearless" in holding such large positions overnight; a former MM buddy who now trades very successfully off-floor used to say he was always respecting (i.e. had a healthy...
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    How to deal with the fear of getting into positions

    good comment nononsense... when I first began many years ago - Chiacgo trader friends would ask me why I was to "fearless" in holding huge such large positions; a former MM buddy who now trades very successfully off-floor used to say he was always respecting (i.e. had a healthy rational...
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    aapl

    "well...... since you brought my mother into this" 65.70 !
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