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

Discussion in 'Journals' started by geez, Dec 21, 2008.

  1. good jinx

    out +0.18
     
    #2571     Sep 16, 2010
  2. <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100916/spy.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100916/pot.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100916/mon.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100916/rimm.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100916/fdx.png">

    9:38

    (2min play)
    LONG POT 148.01
    STOP 148.77
    TGT 148.48

    - gap up vs SPY gap down
    - tight higher low
    - out +0.45 (slip in)

    10:40

    SHORT MON 56.77
    STOP 56.88

    - MON weak, making new lows
    - out -0.12 real fast
    - not even close

    10:55

    LONG RIMM 46.29
    STOP 46.17
    TGT 46.54

    - SPY choppy and red
    - RIMM gap up and breaking higher

    11:18

    LONG RIMM 46.42
    STOP 46.33
    TGT 46.6

    - New RIMM setup, add on. move all stops to .33
    - RIMM gets to a few cents of my tgt, i move stop to .45 (meant to move to .42 for b/e)
    - out +0.16 on first leg, out +0.03 on the 2nd

    10:58

    SHORT FDX 82.60
    STOP 82.76
    TGT 82.28

    - FDX very weak and making new lows
    - tail geezy on this one
    - out +0.30

    15:30

    LONG RIMM 46.38
    StOP 46.29
    TGT 46.56

    - RIMM making new highs, doing that descending triangle thingy nicc taught me
    - take a small position as i've had a good day
    - out +0.18

    Wish i forgot to cover RIMM given it's after hours action.

    http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2010/09/16/2010-09-16-trades/
     
    #2572     Sep 16, 2010
  3. 9:40

    SHORT SNDK 38.49
    STOP 38.62
    TGT 38.21

    out +0.20 (shoulda been 28) I fat fingered my stop move, re-entered on a chase and got tgt

    10:27

    SHORT AET 29.75
    STOP 29.84
    TGT 29.57
     
    #2573     Sep 17, 2010
  4. out b/e
     
    #2574     Sep 17, 2010
  5. 11:11

    SHORT SNDK 37.95
    STOP 38.06
    TGT 37.73

    out -0.11
     
    #2575     Sep 17, 2010
  6. 14:35

    LONG WYNN 91.91
    STOP 91.79
    TGT 92.15

    out +0.24
     
    #2576     Sep 17, 2010
  7. why is this thread still going on ? its 2010 and almost 2011. 2009 is over bud
     
    #2577     Sep 17, 2010
  8. geez suggested I keep it going and it seems to be quite well recieved..

    don't worry, we have a new idea for 2011...
     
    #2578     Sep 17, 2010
  9. <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100917/spy.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100917/sndk2.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100917/aet.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100917/sndk5.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20100917/wynn.png">

    9:40

    (2 min play)
    SHORT SNDK 38.49
    STOP 38.62
    TGT 38.21

    - SPY weak but choppy during the open
    - SNDK just weak
    - Short under the tight bar
    - out +0.20 (shoulda been 28)

    10:27

    SHORT AET 29.75
    STOP 29.84
    TGT 29.57

    - Same story as SNDK but even weaker after 10am when SPY tried to retrace
    - got within 2c of tgt
    - out b/e

    11:11

    SHORT SNDK 37.95
    STOP 38.06
    TGT 37.73

    - Tight lower high which crosses a round #
    - whips out almost immediately, goes to tgt 20 minutes later
    - out -0.11

    14:35

    LONG WYNN 91.91
    STOP 91.79
    TGT 92.15

    - SPY showing strength from 2pm on
    - WYNN strong all day making new highs
    - Triangle thingy nicc taught me
    - Resistance very well defined at .90, long the break
    - out +0.24

    10-6 week, 15-13 month..

    http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2010/09/17/2010-09-17-trades/
     
    #2579     Sep 17, 2010
  10. mark1

    mark1 Guest


    And the award for most useless post of the year 2010 almost 2011 goes to....


    p.s.
    Thanks puddles, I really enjoy reading your posts ;)
     
    #2580     Sep 18, 2010