puddles 2011 trade journal (formerly a 70k bet..)

12:21

SHORT BBY 30.89
STOP 31.01
TGT 30.65

took it small size for a whole bunch of reasons.. breaking time rule, SPY is a beast today, already lost a short..

out +0.24

easy peasy.. no back half, it's destined to go to 30.00 by 1pm.
 
passed on a RHT fade.. woulda won
passed on a EBIX fade.. geezy took it.. lost. doh

14:39

LONG LVS 41.68
STOP 41.59
TGT 41.86

got long this way too small, messed around with the stop/tgt to try to extract more value out of.. got to tgt but i only made +0.14..
 
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110324/spy.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110324/sndk.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110324/adbe.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110324/lo.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110324/bby.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110324/lvs.png">

9:37

LONG SNDK 45.04
STOP 44.86
TGT 45.4

- Market gapped up but was sliding down
- Tech gapped up but was strong
- Said i wanted a tech long on a SPY reversal
- SPY started showing a green bar and SNDK pushes over 45.00
- long the break, use bottom of the prior lower high as stop
- out +0.34 (1c from HOD, lol)

9:55

LONG ADBE 32.22
STOP 32.12
TGT 32.42

- Same as above
- out -0.09

11:50

SHORT LO 94.37
STOP 94.50
TGT 94.11

- LO extended up on the daily, we wanted this short bad
- Head faked break of support, dies 10min later.
- out -0.13

12:21

SHORT BBY 30.89
STOP 31.01
TGT 30.65

- SPY in a trend up
- BBY in it's own little world
- Couldn't break 31.00 resist for 30 min, short under the bar
- Took this small size for a few reasons. breaking time rule, spy in a strong up trend, just lost a short, 1-2 on the day
- out +0.24

14:39

LONG LVS 41.68
STOP 41.59
TGT 41.86

- LVS non stop all day. when SPY pulled back, LVS didn't..
- Tight higher low, support at .60
- Took it small by accident, tried to trail stop for some extra monies.. didn't work
- out +0.14

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