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

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<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110407/swy.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110407/x.png">

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9:40

LONG SWY 24.11
StOP 24.06
TGT 24.21

- on daily long watch
- SPY gaps down, SWY rips from the open
- Tight higher low
- out +0.1

10:26

SHORT X 53.96
STOP 54.15
TGT 53.58

- SPY gaps down but heads higher making HOD around 10am
- SPY pulls back, looks to be making a lower high
- X weak all morning, short under the bar under the round #
- a mf'ing earthquake sends the market off a cliff and X creeps down like it's another down day
- gets 5c from tgt, i'm sure any other short I could have taken prior to the quake would have been any easy winner
- out b/e

11:57

LONG BBBY 55.09
STOP 54.88
TGT 55.51

- Big gap up
- Strong through the two major selloffs
- SPY looks like it made a double buttom around noon and is running hard off the lows
- BBBY ranging at the highs, long the range break
- out -0.24

15:17

LONG APC 83.01
STOP 82.9
TGT 83.23

- Nice strength from 2:30 onward
- SPY bouncing off support, APC holding a strong range
- Long the break
- dirty
- out -0.11

http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/04/07/2011-04-07-trades/
 
Quote from geez:

How did you find SWY??
And..wow X, really?? Thats just sick!!!
Damn you hot substitutes!!

when this hot substitute leaving so i can have my geezy back? i'm stuck with just nic all day, ughhhh...
 
9:50

SHORT WYNN 133.99
STOP 134.29
TGT 132.39

out -0.33

10:30

SHORT RIMM 54.68
STOP 54.78
TGT 54.48

out -0.11

10:47

LONG DNDN 39.32
STOP 39.25
TGT 39.46

out -0.14

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<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110408/rimm.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110408/dndn.png">

<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110408/nflx.png">

9:50

SHORT WYNN 133.99
STOP 134.29
TGT 132.39

- SPY gap and crap
- WYNN small gap up and really weak
- Tight lower high at the lows right over round #, short the break
- out -0.33

10:30

SHORT RIMM 54.68
STOP 54.78
TGT 54.48

- Great short daily chart
- Big weakness from the open, not that much weaker than the market after. I could have probably passed ont his one
- out -0.11

10:47

LONG DNDN 39.32
STOP 39.25
TGT 39.46

- Market weak from the open
- DNDN big run up off the lows, look for cont
- out -0.07

10:50

LONG NFLX 236.26
STOP 235.96
TGT 236.86

- NFLX strong from 10am
- Long the HL as SPY looks to put in a HL
- Turned out SPY failed to make that higher low
- out -0.36 (then NFLX rips 20 minutes later)

4-14 week, 7-16 month.. oof.

http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/04/08/2011-04-08-trades/
 
looks like your system is not working well this week, or this month. I know you had a pretty year last year. Did you have this kind losing weeks?

freewilly
 
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