Andy's Day and Position Trading Journal

Discussion in 'Journals' started by Jordan_Andy, Jul 26, 2004.

  1. Today’s Day Trading – 01/25


    Euro FX 3 minutes: 9:35am – Short TTE (RH) at 12967, initial stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 12961.

    Result for today: +12 ticks (+$150)

    Mini Russell 3 minutes: 8:42 – Long TTE (RH) at 6161, initial stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 6122.

    Result for today: +12 ticks (+$120)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +40 ticks (+$500) 10 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades
     
    #221     Jan 25, 2005
  2. Today’s Day Trading – 01/26


    Euro FX 3 minutes: 7:44am – Long TTE (RH) at 13042, initial stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13044 (time stop).

    Euro FX 10 minutes: 8:40am – Long TTE (RH) at 13058, initial stop/target 6 ticks – all out at b/e. 10:00am – Long TTE (RH) at 13082, initial stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13088.

    One b/e trade at 8:40am on Euro FX 10 minutes:

    Result for today: +16ticks (+$200)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +56 ticks (+$700) 13 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades
     
    #222     Jan 26, 2005
  3. Today’s Day Trading – 01/27


    Euro FX 30 minutes: 7:50am – Short TTE (RH) at 13033, initial stop/target 8 ticks – all out at 13025.

    Euro FX 1 minutes: 7:42am – Long TTE (RH) at 13066, initial stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13060.

    Euro FX 3 minutes: 8:02am – Short TTE (RH) at 13022, initial stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13021 (time stop).

    Euro FX 10 minutes: 9:40am – Long TTE (RH) at 13056, initial stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13055 (time stop).

    Result for today: +4 ticks (+$50)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +60 ticks (+$750) 17 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades
     
    #223     Jan 27, 2005
  4. Today’s Day Trading – 01/28


    Today was a crazy day. Somehow I did like the reversal idea today.

    Euro FX 1 minutes: 7:50am – Long TTE (RH) at 13074, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 13078. 9:18am – Long reversal bar at 13014, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 13008. 9:24am – Long reversal bar at 13006, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 13012.

    Euro FX 3 minutes: 7:50am – Short reversal bar 13075, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 13065 (EC just dropped and I was lucky to get out much better).

    Euro FX 10 minutes: 7:50am – Long TTE (RH) at 13084, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 13078.

    Result for today: +16 ticks (+$200)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +76 ticks (+$950) 22 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades
     
    #224     Jan 28, 2005
  5. Today’s Day Trading – 01/31


    Euro FX 3 minutes: 9:41am – Long TTE (RH) at 13044, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at b/e (time stop).

    Result for today: +0 ticks (+$0)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +76 ticks (+$950) 23 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades
     
    #225     Jan 31, 2005
  6. Today’s Day Trading – 02/01

    I was somehow in the mood of trading a reversal bar. Not a good idea!

    Euro FX 1 minute: 7:40am – Long reversal bar at 13025, initial stop at 13019 – all out at 13019.

    Euro FX 3 minutes: 7:50am – Short TTE (RH) at 13021, stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13015. 9:50am – Long reversal bar at 13023, stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13020 (time stop).

    Result for today: -6 ticks (-$75)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +76 ticks (+$950) 23 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades

    February:
    Euro FX: -6 ticks (-$75) 3 trades
     
    #226     Feb 2, 2005
  7. Today’s Day Trading – 02/02

    Euro FX 3 minutes: 9:23am – Short TTE (RH) at 1348, stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13054. 9:41am – Short TTE (RH) at 13040, stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 13038 (time stop).

    Result for today: -8 ticks (-$100)

    Mini Russell 3 minutes: 13:30pm – Short at 6311 (not really a reversal trade), risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 6305.

    Result for today: +6 ticks (+$60)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +76 ticks (+$950) 23 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades

    February:
    Euro FX: -14 ticks (-$175) 5 trades
    Mini Russell: +12 ticks (+$120) 1 trades
     
    #227     Feb 2, 2005
  8. Today’s Day Trading – 02/03

    Euro FX 3 minutes: 7:53am – Short TTE (RH) at 12961, stop/risk 6 ticks – all out at 12955.

    Result for today: +12 ticks (+$150)

    Mini Russell 3 minutes: 8:39am – Short TTE (RH) at 6297, stop/risk 6 ticks – all out at 6292. 9:15am – Short TTE (RH) at 6278, stop/risk 6 ticks – all out at 6275 (time stop).

    Result for today: +16 ticks (+$160)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +76 ticks (+$950) 23 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades

    February:
    Euro FX: -2 ticks (-$25) 6 trades
    Mini Russell: +28 ticks (+$280) 3 trades
     
    #228     Feb 3, 2005
  9. Today’s Day Trading – 02/04

    Euro FX 3 minutes: 7:41am – Short TTE (1-2-3) at 13028, risk/target 10 ticks – all out at 13018.

    Result for today: +20 ticks (+$250)

    Mini Russell 3 minutes: 9:09am – Long TTE (RH) at 6342, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 6399.

    Result for today: -6 ticks (-$60)

    Mini Dow 3 minutes: 8:53am – Long TTE (RH) at 10606, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 10612. 8:59am – Long TTE (RH) at 10622, risk/target 6 ticks – all out at 10625 (time stop).

    Result for today: +18 ticks (+$90)

    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +76 ticks (+$950) 23 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades

    February:
    Euro FX: +18 ticks (+$225) 7 trades
    Mini Russell: +22 ticks (+$220) 4 trades
    Mini Dow: +18 ticks (+$90) 2 trades
     
    #229     Feb 6, 2005
  10. Today’s Day Trading – 02/07

    Euro FX 3 minutes: 8:56am – Short TTE (RH) at 12838, stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 12840 (time stop).

    Result for today: -4 ticks (-$50)

    Mini Dow 10 minutes: 9:40am – Long TTE (RH) at 10716, stop/target 6 ticks – all out at 10713 (time stop).

    Result for today: -6 ticks (-$30)

    Mini Russell 10 minutes: 9:40am – Long TTE (RH) at 6395, stop/target 6 ticks – all out at b/e (time stop).

    Result for today: +0 ticks (+$0)


    To be consistent with my recordings I add my monthly summary (hypothetical result due to 2 contracts):

    January:
    Euro FX: +76 ticks (+$950) 23 trades
    Mini Dow: -46 ticks (-$230) 9 trades
    Mini Russell: +120 ticks (+$120) 3 trades

    February:
    Euro FX: +14 ticks (+$175) 8 trades
    Mini Russell: +22 ticks (+$220) 5 trades
    Mini Dow: +12 ticks (+$60) 3 trades
     
    #230     Feb 7, 2005