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

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9:38

LONG POT 60.26
StOP 60.14
TGT 60.5

- POT on my daily long watch list
- tight HL
- out +0.24

10:23

SHORT CI 50.95
STOP 51.04
TGT 50.77

- market really strong
- whole sector weak
- short LOD, stop top of the bar
- prob could have moved the stop to b/e
- out -0.08

10:26

LONG IBM 182.03
StOP 181.88
TGT 182.33

- nic calls out IBM .01?
- I buy it..
- out -0.16 (damn nic)

10:45

LONG APC 81.01
STOP 81.87
TGT 81.29

- APC on my daily long watch list
- SPY pulling back a little but looking to head higher
- APC in a tight range under round #, long the break
- out -0.15

I'm not much of a news trader but luckily I watched the Obama presser and heard him say he was "confident" that a deal would be done on the debt ceiling.. hitting FAS long at that moment fixed up my day nicely..

http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/07/19/2011-07-19-trades/
 
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9:42

SHORT GME 23.59
STOP 23.69
TGT 23.39

- daily short watch
- weak from the open, tight lh
- out -0.1

9:56

LONG JPM 41.03
STOP 40.94
TGT 41.2

- SPY gaps up but is weak
- JPM ranging at the highs, long the HL
- out +0.18

10:12

SHORT PM 67.45
STOP 67.58
TGT 67.19

- super weak
- tight LH
- epic LOD +1c cover
- out +0.26

15:44

SHORT ALTR 40.6
STOP 40.72
TGT 40.36

- SPY a little strong after 2pm, then big steps down
- ALTR weak from 2pm on
- short the tight LH at the lows
- out -0.12

http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/07/20/2011-07-20-trades/
 
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