I havent done any trades until today ... except... that I had done 1 more trade that went with the post above this one. shouldnt hve done it.... it went -18. Right now im still sht 1 car and $1k dwn ... damn...experimenting with long holds can hurt ya. I'll post trades late tonite. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1638567>
Ok, the first buy wuz to close one of the sht cars. Im still holding 1 sht. Havent calculated the FIFO but clsing out the sht was worth about another +50 ...yeah looks good BUT im still at net lose. tonite ... +4 +4 +4 ... well ...ill take it Yawn. no more for me tonite. Good trading Fri, ya'll. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1639126>
I havent posted rresults for several cycles worth of activity. I may just put them together in a doc file and post - easier. Not holding any contracts at moment. Traded out of everything over the past two weeks. Net lose for sept was 2k. So far in Oct ive made 2.2k. Thats the most $ ive ever made on YM. Ok, this last cycle was: +7 +9 +10 +6 +4 = +36 The first entry wuz to clear out a short from previous overnite. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1645797>
For the post above. I had one more for -6 so = +30 now, last nite i tried to put on several trades with limit orders but couldnt get the entry i wanted. finally took two trdes. got out quick. +1 -5 <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1648012>
Friday's trades. +21 +5. I wuz passed out most of the am. Tried to take a couple of trades after lunch... couldnt get onboard where i wanted . <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1648026>
Ive just been hanging around mostly tonite and watching the action pick up. I may be able to trade mon afternoon. Im kinda looking for some action about midnight CST. we'll see. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1649618>
No trades tonite. Im short 2 contracts at the moment and its against me by approx. 1.4k. Not sure how much longer i want to try doing the longer holds "experiment". Its eating my lunch. dont really know what i am doing looks like. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1657928>
Im still down 1k+ right now. I want to go long 1 but ive got to leave my PC for over an hr- im gonna wait til i return. Im kinda expecting at least a brief move above VWAP. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1662954>
Here is 11/1 and last nite. Right now position is flat. Ive just been sclping a few today and watching when i can get to my PC. First entry in pic wuz to clse a position from day before. last entry was held over nite into am - hit target about 6am +10 mabe but havent cked yet. in order(YM) by FIFO +11 +5 +6 +7 ++5 +6 +4 -29 +18 +11=+44 Es trades were partial hedge against YM position. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1664622>
From last Friday: The first entry was to close a short car held over nite. In order: +7 +5 +3 +5 +3 +3 +4 +5 = +35 Commish tic equiv = -7. Net = +28. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1667862>