A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101021/spy.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101021/x.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101021/sndk.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101021/wynn.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101021/rrc.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101021/zion.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101021/brkb.png">


9:38

(2min play)
SHORT X 42.59
STOP 42.79

- X gap and crap vs. SPY gap and go
- whipped out real fast
- out -0.21

9:43

(2min play)
SHORT SNDK 37.88
STOP 38.04
TGT 37.56

- Same as X, tickled my stop a few times but a few hours later hit tgt
- out +0.3

11:07

LONG WYNN 106.97
STOP 106.71
TGT 107.49

- WYNN a beast from the open
- Missed a few entries, chased this one. Still got close enough that I should have probably moved to a B/E stop
- out -0.38 (10c slip)

14:08

SHORT RRC 36.64
STOP 36.75
TGT 36.42

- market weak, cheated on this entry
- bad trade
- out -0.13

14:22

SHORT ZION 21.36
STOP 21.45
TGT 21.18

- After the selloff to 2pm, SPY drifts higher
- ZION drifts lower
- Short a lower high hoping the market continues downward
- out -0.13

14:45
LONG BRK 83.03
STOP 82.92
TGT 83.25

- The market continues drifting up, look for a long
- BRK/B retraced it's entire selloff and went green again showing some decent strength
- out -0.13

1 trade I shouldn't have taken today and one execution issue (wynn should have been B/E).. probably could have been 1-3-1 rather than 1-5..

http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2010/10/21/2010-10-22-trades/
 
Quote from puddles:

10:58

LONG SBUX 28.01
STOP 27.93
TGT 28.17

got a partial fill of 100 shares as it ripped..

you know a partial fill means a home run winner.. out +0.14
 
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