fstrader's swing trade journal

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  1. fstrader

    fstrader

    My day trade picks for Monday, Oct 3, 2005:
    The format is (Last Close/Stop).

    LONGS
    GOOG (316.46/292.0), AQNT (20.13/17.70), HOMS (4.35/3.68), ARRS (11.86/10.49), BVN (31.05/27.45), DPTR (20.80/18.18), BGC (16.80/15.67), RVSN (13.67/12.26)

    SHORTS
    TRO (9.06/10.07), PXT (13.46/16.67)

    69 Stocks are classified as Open now.

    Best of Luck to everyone tomorrow!
     
    #51     Oct 2, 2005
  2. fstrader

    fstrader

    Results as of Mon, Oct 3

    10 stocks made the 4% goal, while one was stopped out.

    The format is SYMB (Max Gain, Days Held):
    WMAR (+8.0%, 2)
    DPTR (+4.1%, 1) *from 10/3/05
    RVSN (+4.0%, 1)
    PWI (+4.3%, 2)
    BDCO (+6.6%, 3)
    PLLL (+4.4%, 4)
    CBI (+4.9%, 7)
    DPTR (+7.4%, 10) *from 9/20/05
    BRY (+5.7%, 11)
    MINI (+5.1%, 11)
    BMRN (-8.8%, 9)

    So far,
    winners = 48
    losers = 4
    Percent = .923

    Still watching 49 Longs and 17 Shorts.
     
    #52     Oct 3, 2005
  3. fstrader

    fstrader

    My picks for Tuesday, Oct 4, 2005:
    The format is (Last Close/Stop).

    LONGS
    PXP (44.27/39.30), PWR (13.20/11.37), GHL (43.32/40.17), VTIV (27.23/23.21), RATE (28.05/25.01), BRLI (18.19/16.36), TSU (19.67/17.60)

    SHORTS
    CENX (22.13/24.08), POL (5.77/6.51), WPSC (15.95/18.22)

    With these, 59 stocks are classified as Open: 42 Longs & 17 Shorts. (I put the wrong amounts on my last post).

    Best of Luck to everyone tomorrow!
     
    #53     Oct 3, 2005
  4. fstrader

    fstrader

    Results as of Tuesday, Oct 4

    Today, 8 stocks made the 4% goal, while one was stopped out.

    The format is SYMB (Max Gain, Days Held):
    ARRS (+7.8%, 2)
    SWY (+4.0%, 4)
    EQT (+5.3%, 11)
    PVA (+4.8%, 11)
    ARTC (+4.0%, 11)
    PNCL (+4.4%, 3)
    XPRSA (+5.6%, 8)
    MICC (+4.3%, 10)
    NFLD (-6.9%, 8)

    So far,
    winners = 56
    losers = 5
    Percent = .918

    Still watching 44 Longs and 16 Shorts.
     
    #54     Oct 4, 2005
  5. fstrader

    fstrader

    Picks for Wednesday, Oct 5, 2005:
    The format is (Last Close/Stop).

    LONGS
    VICR (15.5/14.07), BCRX (10.3/8.41)

    SHORTS
    IPCR (31.05/35.48), MVK (28.51/32.34), CEC (31.24/35.64), GGC (22.80/28.36), KBAY (18.10/21.63), TRA (6.09/7.32), CUB (16.76/18.0), XPRSA (11.05/12.66)

    With these, 70 stocks are classified as Open: 46 Longs & 24 Shorts.

    Best of Luck to everyone tomorrow!
     
    #55     Oct 4, 2005
  6. fstrader

    fstrader

    Today, 6 stocks made the 4% goal, while 6 were stopped out.
    The format is SYMB (Max Gain, Days Held):

    TRA (+5.1%, 1)
    CENX (+5.5%, 2)
    POL (+5.9%, 2)
    WPSC (+10.5%, 2)
    MIPS (+15.3%, 5)
    TTWO (+9.3%, 10)

    WHQ (-12.4%, 4)
    DNR (-10.7%, 5)
    NTGR (-14.8%, 5)
    BHI (-7.5%, 12)
    LSS (-7.9%, 13)
    COP (-8.0%, 13)


    Things are starting to get interesting...

    The hard drive on my computer just went about an hour ago, so I don't have access to my stats file. But I think 58 stocks should now open: 40 Longs & 18 Shorts.
     
    #56     Oct 5, 2005
  7. fstrader

    fstrader

    Picks for Wednesday, Oct 5, 2005:
    The format is (Last Close/Stop).

    LONGS
    UGNE (2.95/2.44)

    SHORTS
    GPS (16.93/18.83), CREE (24.35/26.34), FMT (21.10/23.51), BOW (26.92/30.45), WHI (9.0/10.01), TUES (25.46/29.4), FBN (17.28/19.27), IMH (11.04/13.57), FOE (17.30/18.89), KTO (10.93/12.32), GTN (10.19/11.68), ALGN (6.4/6.96), SYMM (7.59/9.26), RHB (19.70/23.71), TRMM (14.50/16.77)

    Best of Luck to everyone tomorrow!
     
    #57     Oct 5, 2005
  8. fstrader

    fstrader

    Today, 9 stocks made the 4% goal, while 10 were stopped out... OUCH!

    The format is SYMB (Max Gain, Days Held):
    MTRX (+12.0%, 11)
    IMH (+8.9%, 1)
    SYMM (+4.2%, 1)
    MVK (+7.1%, 2)
    GGC (+6.1%, 2)
    CUB (+4.5%, 2)
    TRO (+8.8%, 2)
    PXT (+4.5%, 2)
    TLB (+12.5%, 6)
    PXP (-11.2%, 3)
    BRLI (-10.1%, 3)
    BGC (-6.7%, 2)
    RIG (-11.2%, 5)
    WLT (-11.0%, 5)
    NFX (-10.0%, 6)
    PDFS (-12.4%, 7)
    MPET (-17.3%, 10)
    PVX (-5.7%, 11)
    PSUN (-10.8%, 6)

    Still watching 33 Longs and 24 Shorts.

    So far 71 winners out of 90, for a win ratio of .79

    Link to excel file
     
    #58     Oct 6, 2005
  9. fstrader

    fstrader

    Today, 7 stocks made the 4% goal, while 1 was stopped out.

    The format is SYMB (Max Gain, Days Held):
    QDEL (+7.3%, 1)
    BCRX (+20.0%, 3)
    NHRX (+4.8%, 8)
    QNTA (+6.2%, 1)
    CREE (+4.0%, 2)
    TUES (+6.4%, 1) *Stock gapped down 3.8% on the open.
    TRMM (+4.8%, 2)
    PWR (-13.9%, 2)


    Still watching 30 Longs and 26 Shorts.

    Pick Performance To Date:
    Closed Picks: 98
    Hit 4% Target: 78
    Stopped Out: 20
    Win Ratio: 79.6%
     
    #59     Oct 7, 2005
  10. fstrader

    fstrader

    Picks for Monday, Oct 10, 2005:
    The format is (Last Close/Stop).

    LONGS
    ABX (28.6/26.86), CCI (24.61/22.97), BVN (30.64/26.62), MDG (22.03/20.05), SLGN (33.35/30.87), GWR (31.90/29.28), VIVO (21.51/18.44), COSI (10.0/8.75), NURO (30.3/26.17), HITK (31.65/26.70)

    SHORTS
    NEW (34.78/39.07), INSP (22.36/25.15), GTOP (6.41/8.04)

    Best of Luck to everyone tomorrow!
     
    #60     Oct 9, 2005