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

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

  1. out +0.5

    out -0.18 (ouch)

    waiting for the 10am #s
     
    #591     Jul 6, 2011
  2. 13:52

    SHORT CREE 31.96
    STOP 32.01
    TGT 31.86

    out -0.06
     
    #592     Jul 6, 2011
  3. 15:35

    SHORT RIMM 27.69
    STOP 27.77
    TGT 27.53
     
    #593     Jul 6, 2011
  4. emg

    emg

    no MS and HAL today?
     
    #594     Jul 6, 2011
  5. <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110706/spy.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110706/vrtx.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110706/ibm.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110706/cree.png">

    9:42

    SHORT VRTX 50.52
    STOP 50.79
    TGT 50.00

    - super weak, missed the 51.1 short
    - chased it, got it
    - out +0.5

    9:52

    LONG IBM 176.01
    STOP 175.89
    TGT 176.25

    - strong from the open in a weak market
    - long the break of the round #
    - out -0.18

    13:52

    SHORT CREE 31.96
    STOP 32.01
    TGT 31.86

    - CREE on short watch every day
    - holding under the round #
    - awful fakeout then down to tgt
    - out -0.06

    http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/07/06/2011-07-06-trades/
     
    #595     Jul 6, 2011
  6. 9:39

    SHORT VRTX 49.39
    STOP 49.54
    TGT 49.07

    out -0.25 (ouch)

    9:43

    SHORT RIMM 27.54
    STOP 27.65
    TGT 27.32

    out -0.12
     
    #596     Jul 7, 2011
  7. 9:47

    LONG APC 80.17
    STOP 79.97
    TGT 80.57

    out -0.17

    9:48

    SHORT FST 24.9
    STOP 25.01
    TGT 24.68

    out -0.14

    wow that vfrtx trade tilted me a little..
     
    #597     Jul 7, 2011
  8. 10:05

    SHORT UNP 106.19
    STOP 106.41
    TGT 105.77

    out +0.3 (should have been .43, mental error)
     
    #598     Jul 7, 2011
  9. <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110707/spy.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110707/vrtx.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110707/rimm.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110707/apc.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110707/fst.png">

    <img src="http://puddles.humanfund.ca/20110707/unp.png">

    9:39

    SHORT VRTX 49.39
    STOP 49.54
    TGT 49.07

    - market gaps up big
    - VRTX Weak
    - short the LOD, use top of the bar as stop
    - out -0.25 (ouch)

    9:43

    SHORT RIMM 27.54
    STOP 27.65
    TGT 27.32

    - weak in a super strong market
    - boy did i get this wrong
    - out -0.12

    9:47

    LONG APC 80.17
    STOP 79.97
    TGT 80.57

    - chase the strong stock as SPY drifts a little fromt he open
    - out -0.17

    9:48

    SHORT FST 24.9
    STOP 25.01
    TGT 24.68

    - Huge gap down, big weakness
    - out -0.14

    10:05

    SHORT UNP 106.19
    STOP 106.41
    TGT 105.77

    - Big weakness in a strong market
    - Smooth chart
    - out +0.3 (mental error)

    http://puddles.humanfund.ca/wp/2011/07/07/2011-07-07-trades/
     
    #599     Jul 7, 2011
  10. 9:53

    LONG RIMM 29.22
    STOP 29.04
    TGT 29.58

    out -0.17

    SHORT LNC 27.74
    STOP 27.84
    TGT 27.54
     
    #600     Jul 11, 2011