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  1. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    COF order buying 15 COF MQ @.65 Jan06 185p
  2. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    Fortuna... (and all others) what do you think of this: +NTES Mar06 60c - NTES Jan 60c <2 I am going to enter NTES March60c - then will look for NTES to be marked higher in 2006 as right now there may be some downside pressure in next few days from tax selling -- then we...
  3. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    damn missed PD Jan 45c @ 7.50 -- got cute seeking 7.90 -- when I think the 145c is a lock for expiring worthless -- anyway it would have enabled me to sell more Jan 40p or even move into Jan 45p on the sell off. In 2006 --- gotta work on my premium selling- I tend to seek the perfect...
  4. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    + 5 COP @ 1.85 -10 COP @ 1.23 order buying 5 COP Feb 60c @1.55 looking to exit COP Jan 57.50 on next pop- if any- there is an unresolved gap on COP that has me concerned so I want to close Jan ITM and maybe buy Feb -- while keeping short Jan 60c--- will consider reversing and selling...
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    iceman's options trading journal

    HUM buying HUM Feb06 55p @ 2.10 PD closing 5 PD MF @ .60 selling 2 PD MH (jan 140p) @ 2.90 selling 3 PD AI (Jan 145c) @7.90
  6. iceman1

    poker player tries his hand at futures trading

    the best traders I have known here in Chicago do NOT have Ph.D.s. or even graduate degrees. A close friend of mine from the MERC back in the 80s graduated from Mather H.S. in Chicago- while another graduated University of Illinois. One made close to 50M -- and the other easily accumulated >10M...
  7. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    didn't fill Feb 55p -- no one wanted to sell FIVE to me when I was on bid. FIVE! In the 90s -- would have filled for sure! :eek: :eek: gonna look to fill same next week
  8. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    MNX entered 170p calendar (feb/Jan) + 4 mnx NN ($4) - 4 mxn MN (3.10) -90 (obviously I believe we rally in late Dec/early Jan/sell-off mid-late January--- also large o/i @Jan 170 strike) sold 4 mnx AN (jan 170c) @ avg. 1.75 will look to sell 4 more @ 2.55 still + 12 mnx AX...
  9. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    its like pulling teeth to fill a FIVE (5) lot today--- bring back the good olde days - PLEASE!
  10. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    bought 5 @ .90 changed order to b/o 5 Feb06 55p @ 2.25 order selling HUM Feb 45p @.30
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    iceman's options trading journal

    HUM order buying 10 HUM Feb06 50p @ .90
  12. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    sold (2) PD MH @ 3
  13. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    exactly ! - which is 'exactly' why I am interested... ! thanks bonne chance/GL in 2006
  14. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    NTES is on "radar screen" looking for a large move in Q1 2006 will look to construct a diagonal - just not sure what months/strikes --- want to see year-end action.
  15. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    COF looking to buy buy 25 COF MQ @ <.75 Capital One Jan05 85p stock needs to pop into year-end -- for me to enter - COF has a small flaggish/triangular pattern - IMHO- which may result in a push higher next week- at which time I wil look to enter. why: COF will trade to <85 by Jan...
  16. iceman1

    A Chicago vacation

    but he said he's staying on Mag Mile
  17. iceman1

    iceman's options trading journal

    order selling 3 PD MH @ >3.30 will look to close PD MF @ < .70 on Tuesday - and re-sell at a much higher price thereafter- OR if stock falls next week- will sell 6 more PD MF @ >1.45
  18. iceman1

    My Options Play

    open interest is 64000 on Jan 52.50 and 55c - only 5500 on the Jan 55p - that sure doesn't "look" like a precursor to >55 on VLO of course -- anything is possible. but frankly - even though I am long 'some' stock here- 50 is more likely than 55 - JMHO p.s. I 'hope' you're correct...
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    My Options Play

    you think VLO trades back to 55? I sold the 52.50 straddle @ 4.30 long some stock/long some Feb Ps bonne chance in 2006
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    A Chicago vacation

    good idea
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