Puddles, Would you mind posting up your watchlist? I'd like to get a sense of the setups your looking to play. Cheers.
<img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/spy.png"> <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/celg.png"> <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/nov.png"> <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/bbt.png"> <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/sndk.png"> <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/v.png"> <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/tsl.png"> <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/amzn.png"> <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20101213/wynn.png"> 9:39 SHORT CELG 57.3 STOP 57.38 TGT 57.14 - Was on daily short list - Gapped up with market but tanked - Market stayed green, CELG red - short the lower high - out b/e 9:51 LONG NOV 65.35 STOP 65.11 - Gap and go from the open while SPY pulled back from it's gap up - out -0.27 9:53 SHORT BBT 26.79 STOP 26.86 TGT 26.65 - I probably should not have shorted this at all as BBT was on my daily long list - Exceptional weakness vs SPY - Basing at the lows against support - Short the break - I havn't made a mistake like this since my first few months trading (which is only like 6 months ago) but I ended up LONG instead of short on the break. - Of course I get this wrong on a home run and I end up closing out my long -0.08. - I'm counting this as a winner as the setup was great but the execution was about as bad as it could get 9:58 LONG SNDK 50.76 STOP 50.68 - All tilted from BBT I take this higher low - Lesson learned? - out -0.1 10:05 LONG V 80.57 STOP 80.4 TGT 80.91 - At this point I'm 1-2-1 in theory but my P&L looks like 0-3-1 so I take this half size - V at the highs while SPY at the lows - As SPY bounces off the bottom take V - out +0.31 10:10 SHORT TSL 23.57 STOP 23.71 TGT 23.29 - See above, take this half size too - Just weak from the open - out +0.28 - At this point My P&L looks like a 1-3-1 day even though my calls were 3-2-1.. ugh. 14:23 LONG AMZN 176.22 STOP 176.05 - SPY pulled back from the highs - AMZN put in a tight higher low in it's range - I took this while very zoomed in and didn't realize AMZN was actually pretty low in it's daily range - out -0.20 14:50 SHORT WYNN 100.80 STOP 100.94 TGT 100.52 - SPY at the highs, WYNN at the lows - Short the support break, give a little wiggle on the stop as 10c is not enough - out +0.28 4-3-1 day where my P-L looked like a 2-4-1 day (basically b/e).. http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2010/12/13/2010-12-13-trades/
here's what i found for tomorrow, i don't plan on making this a regular posting though.. Long: AIG COST SFD MDR MAS Short: TLB SNH
9:44 LONG HIG 26.02 STOP 25.93 out -0.10 10:16 LONG IBM 145.51 STOP 145.34 TGT 145.85 out +0.33 10:17 SHORT EXPE 25.52 STOP 25.63 TGT 25.3