puddles 2011 trade journal (formerly a 70k bet..)

Discussion in 'Journals' started by puddles, Jan 3, 2011.

  1. 11:10

    LONG TSL 28.36
    STOP 28.17
    TGT 28.74

    out -0.27
     
    #211     Mar 1, 2011
  2. 13:25

    SHORT LVS 42.95
    STOP 43.17
    TGT 42.51
     
    #212     Mar 1, 2011
  3. out -0.25

    though spy putting a leg down would break LVS support.. boy i got that wrong..
     
    #213     Mar 1, 2011
  4. <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110301/spy.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110301/fdx.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110301/apc.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110301/tsl.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110301/lvs.png">

    9:33

    SHORT FDX 89.99
    STOP 90.19
    TGT 89.59

    - FDX top of my daily short watch list
    - gap and crap from the open, quickly red
    - Short under the bar and break of round #
    - Tried to get it again later but got no fill.
    - out +0.37

    10:57

    LONG APC 82.33
    STOP 82.16
    TGT 82.67

    - Market bounces off the 10:30 lows
    - SPY barely retracing half of it's move down
    - APC almost back to it's highs
    - super tight higher low
    - out +0.38 (almost HOD cover)

    11:10

    LONG TSL 28.36
    STOP 28.17
    TGT 28.74

    - TSL strong since open in a very weak market
    - Higher low
    - out -0.27

    13:25

    SHORT LVS 42.95
    STOP 43.17
    TGT 42.51

    - LVS down on news and stuff
    - SPY looks like it wants to break lower
    - Short the lower high at the lows hoping SPY will take it another leg down
    - out -0.25 (very wrong)

    http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/03/01/2011-03-01-trades/
     
    #214     Mar 1, 2011
  5. so for the first time in like 2-3 months i get to trade with geez again..

    we proceed to open the day with 8 straight losers between the both of us. lol

    heading out of town for the week. hopefully can do my summary tonight.
     
    #215     Mar 2, 2011
  6. geez

    geez

    ahem...followed by a 6-3-1 day today for +1400
    Puddles 4.0!!!!
     
    #216     Mar 4, 2011
  7. 9:35

    SHORT BBY 32.51
    STOP 32.61
    STOP 32.31

    out -0.11

    10:21

    SHORT CRUS 23.51
    STOP 23.6
    TGT 23.33

    out -0.11

    10:24

    LONG MCD 77.23
    STOP 77.12
    TGT 77.45

    out -0.13


    10:52

    SHORT FCX 51.09
    STOP 51.23
    TGT 50.81

    out +0.28
     
    #217     Mar 7, 2011
  8. 12:20

    SHORT APC 79.99
    STOP 80.16
    TGT 79.63

    out +0.3
     
    #218     Mar 7, 2011
  9. <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110307/spy.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110307/bby.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110307/crus.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110307/mcd.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110307/fcx.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110307/apc.png">

    9:35

    SHORT BBY 32.51
    STOP 32.61
    STOP 32.31

    - BBY on daily short watch
    - Gaps down vs SPY gapping up
    - Short LOD
    - out -0.11

    10:21

    SHORT CRUS 23.51
    STOP 23.6
    TGT 23.33

    - CRUS tanko, look for cont
    - Was showing a short term fade so I shouldn't have been in this trade
    - out -0.11

    10:24

    LONG MCD 77.23
    STOP 77.12
    TGT 77.45

    - big strength on a weak day
    - buy the top, lol
    - out -0.13


    10:52

    SHORT FCX 51.09
    STOP 51.23
    TGT 50.81

    - Tight lower high at support
    - out +0.28

    12:20

    SHORT APC 79.99
    STOP 80.16
    TGT 79.63

    - Holding at 80.00 support while SPY puts in some green bars
    - short the break
    - out +0.3

    http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/03/07/2011-03-07-trades/
     
    #219     Mar 7, 2011
  10. 9:41

    LONG AXP 44.31
    STOP 44.17
    TGT 44.59

    9:44

    SHORT FCX 49.06
    STOP 49.18
    TGT 48.82

    out +0.24

    59sec trade. tried to lift my bids on FCX as it was falling through the floor but i got filled too quickly (not THAT a bad thing)
     
    #220     Mar 8, 2011