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  1. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    APOL + 10 APOL Feb 60c @ 1.25 - 2 APOL Feb 55c @ 4.10 looking to add APOL Feb 60c on any move <56.5 but I'm giving APOL 4 more days - then gonna scratch position and look to re-enter
  2. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    sold remaining SOX 510 puts (little too soon) @ 8.50 (cant follow so many open positions - so I took the easy profit at the open and looked to re-enter but Sox gained no traction) I have short calls in regular accounts so those are still being held also still long mnx NP (180 puts on...
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    Trouble sleeping :(

    valerian root (holistic) or a blend of herbs with valerian/skullcap etc. (from GAIA ). -- but the best is self-talk, deep breathing and meditation; also exercising at home earlier in evening helps me. go to this link- type in valerian root and sleep herbs...
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    Words of Wisdom

    When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us Helen Keller
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    Words of Wisdom

    Life is on the wire… everything else is just waiting! Karl Wallenda
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    iceman's options trading journal

    not one fking off-floor trader wanted to buy my SOX 510 puts @ 8 this has to be a signal of a top
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    iceman's options trading journal

    figures :D had order to buy 10 more Feb 60c @ .90 but NOOOOooo - only went to 1/1.10 gotta be careful on this sucker - that it doesn't pin back to $55
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    iceman's options trading journal

    sold 2 @ 7.80 so far selling more at 8 +
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    iceman's options trading journal

    raised to 7.80
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    iceman's options trading journal

    selling 7 SOX Feb 510 Puts @ 7.50 (day)
  11. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    selling more AAPL 75p @ 1.45 (above market) sold all Feb 85c @ 4.50-4.90 :D :D :D still short some AAPL stock/and AAPL Jan/Feb 80 calls now- long Feb 90c @ 2.05 (entered earlier in week) short FEB 95c @ 1.90 long Jan 90c @.95
  12. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    sold 1/2 OIH NI 5@ 7.10 +700 (day trade ) bought 5 OIH NH @ 4.80
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    iceman's options trading journal

    raised to 7.30
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    iceman's options trading journal

    bought 10 @ 1.25 (open order buying 10 @ .95) seling 10 Feb 65c @ .45 APOL -- down due to Prudential ANALyst opinion and expiry pressures - I never recall Prudential getting it right ! Thus I had to take the shot. Bank of America says BUY. Go figure! :p Think we will see >58 soon...
  15. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    day order selling 10 OIH nI @ 7.10 selling 6 VLO Feb 55p @ 1.75 IF I fill on VLO - will not sell OIH puts
  16. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    too many AAPL trades to post right now - did some repairing and I'm comfortable with AAPl positions now; it is my opinion I will end up NET profitable on AAPL. But objectively -- I sucked on trading AAPL the past 2 weeks or so. Period! No excuse - just sucked! I went with my underlying...
  17. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    buying 20 APOL Feb 60c @ 95 (below market)
  18. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    OIH IRA bought 10 OIH NI (Feb 145 Puts) @ 5.7 avg (often early- rarely wrong?) :eek: buying 5 more OIH NI @ 5 (day order) SOX bought 7 SOX Feb 510 Puts @ 6.05 avg IRA bought 5 SOX Jan 540 Puts @ 8.10 yesterday - sold today @ 9.65 avg (way to soon again as the...
  19. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    * yes- now a bearish (put) spread. Was not naked. was long Feb 6750p/short Jan 6750/170 puts; closed front month puts - sold Feb 170p and 7250 puts; then added the 180p when I got the premium and level on underlying - that was targeted. * was/am looking for NDX to top out this week at or...
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    iceman's options trading journal

    did you get my PM?
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