A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

6/25/09:

THUS LIST:

Longs: NKE
Shorts: RMBS RIMM POT ADBE CSCO BAC JPM GE

 

6/25/09:

9:37 800 RIMM SHORT 69.75
STOP 70.00
TGT 69.25

 

6/25/09:


9:47 1000 SKF LONG 44.75
STOP 44.55
TGT 45.15

 

6/25/09:


9:49 600 RIMM SHORT 70.03
STOP 70.33
TGT 69.43

 

6/25/09:

10:44 400 AAPL SHORT 138.51
STOP 139.01
TGT 137.51

 

6/25/09:

Total P/L -123.33
7 trades
2 wins
4 losses
1 b/e


*Well, meetings ran into thursday, so I couldn't pull up ET:

11:20 1000 DIA BUY 83.47
STOP 83.27
TGT 83.87
EXIT 83.88


2:00 1200 SDS BUY 55.47
STOP 55.32
TGT 55.77
EXIT 55.77

AAPL SHORT 139.23
STOP 139.53
TGT 138.73
STOPPED B/E (tgt was 138.73, got to 138.79)

 

6/26/09:

10:06 1000 DXD BUY 48.42
STOP 48.22
TGT 48.82

 

6/25/09:

10:12 600 AMZN SHORT 82.44
STOP 82.74
TGT 81.84

 

6/26/09:

10:54 2000 SRS BUY 20.72
STOP 20.62
TGT 20.92

 

6/26/09:

10:54 2000 SRS BUY 20.72
STOP 20.62
TGT 20.92
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I assume you got stopped out on this 1 -- what would lead you to make that trade?