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puddles 2011 trade journal (formerly a 70k bet..)
- Thread starter puddles
- Start date
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/spy.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/amgn.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/wft2.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/x.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/wft5.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/mmm.png">
So yesterday I passed on the first two trades I saw early for no real reason and they worked out perfectly. I said to myself I should take the first two trades I see as long as they look ok.
9:35
SHORT AMGN 54.51
STOP 54.66
TGT 54.21
- SPY opens flat
- AMGN gaps down, sets up LH
- out -0.16
9:36
LONG WFT 22.23
STOP 22.14
TGT 22.41
- Gap up
- Long over tight bar
- This was a little questionable
- out -0.09
9:39
SHORT X 41.8
STOP 42.01
TGT 41.38
- Sector doing bad
- market weak, X weaker
- short LOD, stop over round #
- awful tick out
- out -0.22
10:11
LONG WFT 22.32
StOP 22.23
TGT 22.5
- WFT puts in a few nice green bars looking like it wants higher
- SPY appears to be bouncing off the lows, tight HL sets up
- out -0.09
10:28
SHORT MMM 90.81
STOP 91.01
TGT 90.41
- MMM tests 91.00 a few times
- Finally breaks and holds under, take under the break bar and stop over round #
- out -0.29
I was remarking last night about how I was green 9 out of the last 10 trading days.. This is what happens..
http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/07/26/2011-07-26-trades/
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/amgn.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/wft2.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/x.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/wft5.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110726/mmm.png">
So yesterday I passed on the first two trades I saw early for no real reason and they worked out perfectly. I said to myself I should take the first two trades I see as long as they look ok.
9:35
SHORT AMGN 54.51
STOP 54.66
TGT 54.21
- SPY opens flat
- AMGN gaps down, sets up LH
- out -0.16
9:36
LONG WFT 22.23
STOP 22.14
TGT 22.41
- Gap up
- Long over tight bar
- This was a little questionable
- out -0.09
9:39
SHORT X 41.8
STOP 42.01
TGT 41.38
- Sector doing bad
- market weak, X weaker
- short LOD, stop over round #
- awful tick out
- out -0.22
10:11
LONG WFT 22.32
StOP 22.23
TGT 22.5
- WFT puts in a few nice green bars looking like it wants higher
- SPY appears to be bouncing off the lows, tight HL sets up
- out -0.09
10:28
SHORT MMM 90.81
STOP 91.01
TGT 90.41
- MMM tests 91.00 a few times
- Finally breaks and holds under, take under the break bar and stop over round #
- out -0.29
I was remarking last night about how I was green 9 out of the last 10 trading days.. This is what happens..
http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/07/26/2011-07-26-trades/
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110727/spy.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110727/lvs.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110727/rig.png">
9:42
LONG LVS 48.21
StOP 47.96
TGT 48.71
- SPY gap down and crap
- LVS gap up and holding at the hights
- get long over HL
- out -0.28
14:02
SHORT RIG 62.36
STOP 62.44
TGT 62.20
- SPY makes a small leg up and holds just after 1:30
- RIG tight range at the lows
- short the break, dirty shake out
- out -0.1
http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/07/27/2011-07-27-trades/
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110727/lvs.png">
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110727/rig.png">
9:42
LONG LVS 48.21
StOP 47.96
TGT 48.71
- SPY gap down and crap
- LVS gap up and holding at the hights
- get long over HL
- out -0.28
14:02
SHORT RIG 62.36
STOP 62.44
TGT 62.20
- SPY makes a small leg up and holds just after 1:30
- RIG tight range at the lows
- short the break, dirty shake out
- out -0.1
http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/07/27/2011-07-27-trades/