This is not yet the journal of 3k/day consistent daytrader. I'd like it to eventually be - this is work in progress. I pray for a trending...
its climbing back up. 1.2795. it'll be 1.29 by week's end.
haha. by the way. the bloomberg explanation. I don't buy it. If the fed were 'strong dollar', they would have raised the rates. They realize...
With that said, I fundamentally believe this weak dollar policy will eventually sink in the the dollar/euro price. When I asked myself today...
How true... To concur, its amazing to me how traders following prevalent technical analsysis techniques actually create breakouts and momentum....
A lot today does not make sense to me, namely the drop in the Euro. I bought 50k euros after the fed announcement at 1.28750 and now the value...
After today, it seems like we're just getting started in the rate tightening cycle. I wouldn't be surprised after a substantial oil spike that...
well, at least its not 1000. :) I assume you didn't get out. you never know, you might have an up day of short covering. you'll know...
It reminds me of a thought I had -- one worthwhile tendency as a trader to adopt is a bit of fickleness.
how many shares are you in anyway? what price?
agreed. by all means, I meant I am also shy to do anything. I'd short before I'd buy on such a breakout -- support levels take days to establish...
for the very same reason, I'm a little shy to short after such a flat line drop. I guess I haven't been around long enough to get a comfort level...
unbelievable. 25% drop on one penny short of earnings.. what's this market coming to? (er.. yet nothing on aapl a la options scandal and 4...
] nymex's home page. go get jan 07 $85 options for $2.71....
glad i closed out my NG position. that would have hurt if I kept in. Did a little sunday night trading. 1. short 1 qg 6.93, cover 6.91...
a good day for the shorts. :) 400k barrels down in Prudhoe http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a4sIj4Dr47BY&refer=home...
trust me, its not that difficult. if you can get a handle on greeks, IB is pretty easy to deal with.
the underlying, of course.
you mean, 'whatchu talking about willis?' :) maybe my language isn't clear. I'm only saying IV often dissipates with news just coming out,...
IV has more to do with potential for movement than actual resultant movement. So if you don't want to experience a drop in IV, don't buy...
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