The almost guaranteed to lose day trading journal.

Discussion in 'Journals' started by Kim Jong Un, Apr 25, 2019.

  1. Still have some stock trades on:

    1. Short FB from 190.93, 7 dollar target, 7 dollar stop
    2. T = Short from 30.89, stop 33.89, target 27.89.
    3. GLD = still in it. Short from 120.86, stop 123.86, target 117.86.
     
    #91     Apr 30, 2019
  2. Tomorrow I will short AAPL at the open, 20 dollar target, 20 dollar stop.
     
    #92     Apr 30, 2019
  3. Buying ES 2957, 10 stop, 10 target
     
    #93     May 1, 2019
  4. ES stop was hit but I'm waiting for a tick lower to know that the other side would have hit target.
     
    #94     May 1, 2019
  5. ES trade was stopped out and other side would have hit target.

    Me = - 1, 484
    Other side = + 975
     
    #95     May 2, 2019
  6. Still in these stock trades:

    1. Short FB from 190.93, 7 dollar target, 7 dollar stop
    2. T = Short from 30.89, stop 33.89, target 27.89.
    3. GLD = still in it. Short from 120.86, stop 123.86, target 117.86.
    4. AAPL = short from 209.86, 20 dollar stop, 20 dollar target
     
    #96     May 2, 2019
  7. Selling 2935 if it gets there. ES that is. Target open, stop 10 points.
     
    #97     May 2, 2019
  8. Cancel the above trade. Selling ES at 2930. Stop 10 target open.
     
    #98     May 2, 2019
  9. I'll close the ES trade at market close if it doesn't get stopped out.
     
    #99     May 2, 2019
  10. So I made 11 points on the ES trade yesterday. Ouch.

    Me = - 988
    Other side = + 471
     
    #100     May 3, 2019