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A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009
- Thread starter geez
- Start date
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/spy.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/sndk.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/wynn.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/aem.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/aapl.png">
9:37
LONG SNDK 49.17
STOP 48.99
- SPY gaps down and chops
- SNDK rockets
- buy the top.. doh
- out -0.2
9:47
LONG WYNN 107.01
STOP 107.25
- SPY choppy still
- WYNN jamming up at the highs against resistance at 107.00
- Long the break
- out -0.32
10:02
SHORT AEM 74.68
STOP 74.87
TGT 74.3
- AEM weak daily pattern
- Weak from the open while SPY chops
- Gets 1c from tgt while i'm away from my desk, is 10c against me upon my return
- This should have at the worst been a b/e trade if I hadn't left my desk, ugh
- out -0.22
15:14
SHORT AAPL 320.63
STOP 320.82
TGT 320.25
- At this point I'm back from a very long lunch, 0-3 on P&L but 0-2-1 in trade calls
- Short a choppy stock looking to break it's choppy range lower
- awful
- out -0.20
13-14 week, 29-42 month.. I had a feeling I probably shouldn't trade quad. witching before the open. Guess I was right..
http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2010/12/17/2010-12-17-trades/
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/sndk.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/wynn.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/aem.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101217/aapl.png">
9:37
LONG SNDK 49.17
STOP 48.99
- SPY gaps down and chops
- SNDK rockets
- buy the top.. doh
- out -0.2
9:47
LONG WYNN 107.01
STOP 107.25
- SPY choppy still
- WYNN jamming up at the highs against resistance at 107.00
- Long the break
- out -0.32
10:02
SHORT AEM 74.68
STOP 74.87
TGT 74.3
- AEM weak daily pattern
- Weak from the open while SPY chops
- Gets 1c from tgt while i'm away from my desk, is 10c against me upon my return
- This should have at the worst been a b/e trade if I hadn't left my desk, ugh
- out -0.22
15:14
SHORT AAPL 320.63
STOP 320.82
TGT 320.25
- At this point I'm back from a very long lunch, 0-3 on P&L but 0-2-1 in trade calls
- Short a choppy stock looking to break it's choppy range lower
- awful
- out -0.20
13-14 week, 29-42 month.. I had a feeling I probably shouldn't trade quad. witching before the open. Guess I was right..
http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2010/12/17/2010-12-17-trades/
9:32
SHORT RIMM 59.29
STOP 59.43
TGT 59.01
out b/e
9:38
SHORT AXP 43.3
STOP 43.41
TGT 43.08
out +0.22
10:00
SHORT AKAM 49.44
STOP 49.57
TGT 49.18
out +0.26
10:04
LONG WYNN 106.39
STOP 106.19
out -0.31 (oooof)
10:26
SHORT APC 65.49
STOP 65.64
out -0.22
10:32
LONG JPM 40.06
STOP 39.98
TGT 40.22
out b/e
SHORT RIMM 59.29
STOP 59.43
TGT 59.01
out b/e
9:38
SHORT AXP 43.3
STOP 43.41
TGT 43.08
out +0.22
10:00
SHORT AKAM 49.44
STOP 49.57
TGT 49.18
out +0.26
10:04
LONG WYNN 106.39
STOP 106.19
out -0.31 (oooof)
10:26
SHORT APC 65.49
STOP 65.64
out -0.22
10:32
LONG JPM 40.06
STOP 39.98
TGT 40.22
out b/e
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/spy.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/rimm2.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/axp.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/akam.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/wynn.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/apc.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/jpm.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/wag.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/rimm.png">
9:32
SHORT RIMM 59.29
STOP 59.43
TGT 59.01
- Gaps and craps
- Got short kinda by accident under the opening bar
- picked a stop that worked for a .01 tgt
- should have never been in this
- out b/e
9:38
SHORT AXP 43.3
STOP 43.41
TGT 43.08
- Sector weak, downgrade today
- out +0.22
10:00
SHORT AKAM 49.44
STOP 49.57
TGT 49.18
- Gap down and weak from open
- tight lower high
- out +0.26
10:04
LONG WYNN 106.39
STOP 106.19
- Makes a nice higher low near the top of it's range as SPY begins to weaken up
- Should have avoided this because of the earlier selloff bar
- Should have avoided this as SPY was getting pretty weak
- out -0.31 (big slippage)
10:26
SHORT APC 65.49
STOP 65.64
- Weak with the mkt
- Tight lower high at the lows
- After i called this entry I thought I might have sold the bottom, I was right
- out -0.22
10:32
LONG JPM 40.06
STOP 39.98
TGT 40.22
- JPM ranging at the highs through the whole SPY selloff
- Long the break of the range hoping that the SPY selling has finished
- out b/e
13:09
SHORT WAG 37.24
STOP 37.3
- Tight lower high at the lows while SPY had retraced to it's highs
- This was on my daily long list, pretty stupid to short it
- was between 11-2 which made this an even dumber trade
- out -0.06
14:27
SHORT RIMM 58.40
STOP 58.48
TGT 58.24
- Doesn't look a lot like my standard setups, this is something i see geez playing a lot
- SPY puts in 4 huge bars up after 2pm
- RIMM holds it's range
- Short the range break once the SPY runup pauses (hoping for a reversal)
- out +0.16
http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2010/12/20/2010-12-20-trades/
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/rimm2.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/axp.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/akam.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/wynn.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/apc.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/jpm.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/wag.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101220/rimm.png">
9:32
SHORT RIMM 59.29
STOP 59.43
TGT 59.01
- Gaps and craps
- Got short kinda by accident under the opening bar
- picked a stop that worked for a .01 tgt
- should have never been in this
- out b/e
9:38
SHORT AXP 43.3
STOP 43.41
TGT 43.08
- Sector weak, downgrade today
- out +0.22
10:00
SHORT AKAM 49.44
STOP 49.57
TGT 49.18
- Gap down and weak from open
- tight lower high
- out +0.26
10:04
LONG WYNN 106.39
STOP 106.19
- Makes a nice higher low near the top of it's range as SPY begins to weaken up
- Should have avoided this because of the earlier selloff bar
- Should have avoided this as SPY was getting pretty weak
- out -0.31 (big slippage)
10:26
SHORT APC 65.49
STOP 65.64
- Weak with the mkt
- Tight lower high at the lows
- After i called this entry I thought I might have sold the bottom, I was right
- out -0.22
10:32
LONG JPM 40.06
STOP 39.98
TGT 40.22
- JPM ranging at the highs through the whole SPY selloff
- Long the break of the range hoping that the SPY selling has finished
- out b/e
13:09
SHORT WAG 37.24
STOP 37.3
- Tight lower high at the lows while SPY had retraced to it's highs
- This was on my daily long list, pretty stupid to short it
- was between 11-2 which made this an even dumber trade
- out -0.06
14:27
SHORT RIMM 58.40
STOP 58.48
TGT 58.24
- Doesn't look a lot like my standard setups, this is something i see geez playing a lot
- SPY puts in 4 huge bars up after 2pm
- RIMM holds it's range
- Short the range break once the SPY runup pauses (hoping for a reversal)
- out +0.16
http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2010/12/20/2010-12-20-trades/