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| Session Start: Tue Jan 15 09:26:50 2008Session Ident: #futurestrades |
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<X> | [NihabaAshi] #FuturesTrades info @ http://www.thestrategylab.com/FuturesTradesChatRoom.htm and trade log archives @ http://www.thestrategylab.com/RecentTrades.htm |
<NihabaAshi> | Good morning all. | 09:27 |
<werner> | gm |
<futurible> | GM |
<Pepe> | gm all |
<rickf> | gm | 09:28 |
<Brutus> | gm all | 09:29 |
<lumenPharmer> | gm | 09:30 |
<drt> | gm guys |
<eminitrader> | Long ES @ 1403.25 | 09:31 |
<ItalianSharp> | YM data frozen? |
<werner> | mm ym | 09:32 |
| down here |
<ItalianSharp> | i thought the CME move was supposed to fix ugly CBOT glitches |
<sb> | yea i think the ym just died |
<ItalianSharp> | isnt it part of CME now??? |
| you gotta be kidding... |
| this is utter bullsh... |
<werner> | grrrr |
<eminitrader> | Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1404.75 --> + 1.5 |
<werner> | its ok now | 09:33 |
<ripsboy> | gm all... |
<eminitrader> | Exited ES Long @ 1405.50 --> + 2.25 | 09:34 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1405.50 |
<ItalianSharp> | i am gonna wait another 5mins to make sure it deosnt go down again |
<werner> | indd IS |
<NihabaAshi> | Long ER2 @ 706.40 -> large size |
<eminitrader> | Shorts ES @ 1407 -> Add | 09:35 |
<NihabaAshi> | intuition and a chaser |
<szubaark> | Shorts ES @ 1406.75 «« paper »» |
<NihabaAshi> | not large size... |
| sorry about that. |
| It's a small size position |
| Exited ER2 Long @ 705.60 --> - 0.8 | 09:37 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ER2 @ 705.60 |
<PapaJon> | gm all |
<eminitrader> | Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1405.50 --> + 1.5 | 09:38 |
<rep1acs> | Shorts EuroFX @ 1.4914 | 09:39 |
<eminitrader> | Shorts ES @ 1506.50 -> Add |
| Shorts ES @ 1406.50 -> Add | 09:40 |
| better now |
<NihabaAshi> | Covered ER2 Short @ 705.30 --> + 0.3 |
<eminitrader> | exit stop lowered ES @ 1407.50 |
<rep1acs> | exit stop moved to breakeven EuroFX @ 1.4914 |
<szubaark> | exit stop moved to breakeven ES @ 1406.75 «« paper »» | 09:41 |
| Covered all Short ES at 1404.75 --> + 2 «« paper »» | 09:42 |
<eminitrader> | Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1404.50 --> + 2 |
<Brutus> | ex trades emt |
<eminitrader> | thx B | 09:43 |
<NihabaAshi> | Shorts ER2 @ 704.60 -> small size | 09:44 |
<eminitrader> | Shorts ES @ 1405.50 -> Add |
<NihabaAshi> | Covered ER2 Short @ 705.50 --> - 0.9 | 09:45 |
<eminitrader> | Shorts ES @ 1406.50 -> Add |
<szubaark> | Shorts ES @ 1407 «« paper »» | 09:47 |
<rep1acs> | Covered 1/3 EuroFX Short @ 1.4907 --> + 0.0007 |
<eminitrader> | Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1407.50 --> - 1 |
| Shorts ES @ 1407 -> Add |
<rep1acs> | Covered Remainder EuroFX Short @ 1.4908 --> + 0.0006 | 09:51 |
<szubaark> | Business Inventory@10 AM |
| exit stop moved to breakeven ES @ 1407 «« paper »» | 09:57 |
<eminitrader> | Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1405.50 --> + 1.5 | 09:58 |
<NihabaAshi> | Shorts ER2 @ 705.10 -> small size |
| 2 contracts only |
| Keeping it on the small size today. |
<szubaark> | Any reason Why? | 09:59 |
| Covered all Short ES at 1405.50 --> + 1.5 «« paper »» |
<NihabaAshi> | I'm expecting a low volatility trading day (at least for the morning). |
| This afternoon in the p.m. trading session may be different |
<rep1acs> | Shorts EuroFX @ 1.4908 ?? paper ?? | 10:00 |
<eminitrader> | Covered ES Short @ 1406 --> - 0.5 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1406 |
<NihabaAshi> | There's that "pin ball machine" price action |
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<eminitrader> | Long ES @ 1405 -> Add | 10:01 |
<rep1acs> | exit stop moved to breakeven EuroFX @ 1.4908 ?? paper ?? | 10:02 |
<szubaark> | Shorts ES @ 1404.50 «« paper »» |
<NihabaAshi> | Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 703.00 --> + 2.1 | 10:03 |
<eminitrader> | Long ES @ 1404 -> Add |
<rep1acs> | Covered 1/2 EuroFX Short @ 1.4899 --> + 0.0009 ?? paper ?? | 10:07 |
<eminitrader> | Exited ES Long @ 1402.75 --> - 3.25 | 10:09 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1402.75 |
| Covered all ES Short @ 1401.75 --> + 3.25 | 10:12 |
| no thats not right |
<szubaark> | Covered all Short ES at 1400 --> + 4.5 «« paper »» | 10:14 |
<eminitrader> | nice szu |
<NihabaAshi> | Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 699.90 --> + 5.2 |
<eminitrader> | nice niha |
<szubaark> | thanks | 10:15 |
<Brutus> | good one guys |
<NihabaAshi> | :) |
<Pepe> | nice |
<NihabaAshi> | Had a lot of help from the Business Inventories report. |
<szubaark> | [09:52] > Business Inventory@10 AM |
<eminitrader> | yep..i went for the fade expecting a runnig of stops didn't work this time :( | 10:16 |
<rep1acs> | Covered Remainder EuroFX Short @ 1.4906 --> + 0.0002 ?? paper ?? | 10:18 |
| oops |
| Covered Remainder EuroFX Short @ 1.4880 --> + 0.0028 ?? paper ?? | 10:19 |
<eminitrader> | Long ES @ 1397.25 |
<rep1acs> | done for the day..off to bed | 10:20 |
| good trading all |
<pdays> | Long ES @ 1397.5 | 10:22 |
<rickf> | off to meetings, good trading folks -- back later | 10:23 |
<eminitrader> | Exited ES Long @ 1397.25 --> 0 | 10:28 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1397.25 |
<pdays> | Exited all ES Long @ 1398.5 --> + 1 |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 698.40 «« paper »» |
<eminitrader> | Covered all ES Short @ 1397.25 --> 0 | 10:30 |
| taking a brek good trading all |
<X> | #FuturesTrades Info -> Chat room for traders and intermarket analysis of Emini Futures (EMD, ER2, ES, NQ, YM), EuroFX Futures (EC), Eurex Derivatives (DAX, ESTX50), Euronext Futures (FTSE100, CAC40), Treasury Futures (ZF, ZN, ZB), NYMEX Futures (CL, NG, HO, QM) and Exchange Traded Funds (DIA, GLD, IWM, OIH, XLE, QQQQ, SPY) | 10:35 |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 698.10 -> Add «« paper »» | 10:42 |
| Exited all ER2 Long @ 697.50 --> - 1.5 «« paper »» |
| Long ER2 @ 697.00 «« paper »» | 10:44 |
| Long ER2 @ 696.70 -> Add «« paper »» | 10:46 |
| Exited 1/4 ER2 Long @ 697.90 --> + 1.2 «« paper »» | 10:48 |
| Exited 1/4 ER2 Long @ 698.40 --> + 1.4 «« paper »» | 10:55 |
| Exited all ER2 Long @ 698 --> + 1 «« paper »» | 10:56 |
<NihabaAshi> | Long ER2 @ 698.70 -> small size | 11:01 |
| intuition trade |
| 1 only |
| poor entry too :( | 11:02 |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 698.20 «« paper »» | 11:03 |
<NihabaAshi> | Exited ER2 Long @ 699.30 --> + 0.6 | 11:05 |
| Lucky exit and I'm going to take a break from trading after chasing a trade about 1.5 points higher than what I wanted to pay for :( | 11:06 |
| Will be back later after lunch and its possible this is my last trade of the day considering my profit goals for the day were small and I've already reached that goal. | 11:07 |
<KN-ES> | Long ES @ 1395.5 | 11:15 |
| Exited all ES Long @ 1394.5 --> - 1 | 11:24 |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 698.20 «« paper »» | 11:31 |
| Long ER2 @ 697.70 -> Add «« paper »» | 11:33 |
<Nesi> | hi all |
<werner> | hi nesi | 11:34 |
<KN-ES> | Long ES @ 92.50 |
| Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 93.50 --> + 1 | 11:35 |
| Exited 2/3 ES Long @ 93.50 --> + 1 | 11:37 |
<bulldog> | Exited all ER2 Long @ 698.10 --> + 0.3 «« paper »» | 11:41 |
<KN-ES> | Exited Last ES Long @ 95.25 --> + 2.75 | 11:42 |
| Exited Last ES Long @ 92.25 --> - 0.25 |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 697 «« paper »» | 11:44 |
<KN-ES> | Long ES @ 91.5 | 11:47 |
<bulldog> | Exited all ER2 Long @ 697.60 --> + 0.6 «« paper »» | 11:48 |
<KN-ES> | Exited all ES Long @ 90. --> - 1.5 | 11:49 |
| 5 |
<Nesi> | Shorts ER2 @ 697.00 «« paper »» | 11:51 |
<lumenPharmer> | take care all, 3 1/2 year old starts t -th classes today, and wife is 9 1/2 months pregnant, fun days indeed lol ;) | 11:52 |
<Brutus> | good luck LP | 11:55 |
* codehead_afk | is now known as codehead | 11:59 |
<KN-ES> | Long ES @ 92.00 |
| Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 92 --> 0 | 12:00 |
| Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 93 --> + 1 |
<lumenPharmer> | ty brutus :) | 12:06 |
<KN-ES> | Exited 2/3 ES Long @ 94.50 --> + 2.5 | 12:09 |
| sell limit to exit ES long @ 92.5 | 12:28 |
<NihabaAshi> | Gotta go and pick up the kids from day care (one is sick) and spouse is still recovering from here injured back :( | 12:29 |
| Take care all and see all tomorrow. | 12:30 |
* NihabaAshi | is now known as NihabaAshi_away |
<Brutus> | cu niha |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 697.30 «« paper »» | 12:35 |
| Exited 1/2 ER2 Long @ 698.30 --> + 1 «« paper »» | 12:40 |
<X> | #FuturesTrades Info -> Chat room for traders and intermarket analysis of Emini Futures (EMD, ER2, ES, NQ, YM), EuroFX Futures (EC), Eurex Derivatives (DAX, ESTX50), Euronext Futures (FTSE100, CAC40), Treasury Futures (ZF, ZN, ZB), NYMEX Futures (CL, NG, HO, QM) and Exchange Traded Funds (DIA, GLD, IWM, OIH, XLE, QQQQ, SPY) | 12:41 |
<bulldog> | Exited Remainder ER2 Long @ 698.30 --> + 1 «« paper »» | 12:58 |
| Shorts ER2 @ 702.20 «« paper »» | 13:06 |
| Shorts ER2 @ 703.10 -> Add «« paper »» | 13:08 |
<Guest35179> | any announcement moving the market now? | 13:09 |
<Brutus> | only aapl | 13:10 |
<Guest35179> | what's that |
<Brutus> | 01/15/2008 12:56 DJ Jobs Says Apple's Leopard Most Succesful Mac OS Yet | 13:11 |
<Guest35179> | thx B |
<bulldog> | Shorts ER2 @ 703.60 -> Add «« paper »» | 13:12 |
<Guest35179> | Apple may be good but don't think it's enough to recover market for long\ |
<bulldog> | Covered all ER2 Short @ 704 --> - 2.2 «« paper »» |
<rickf> | no way this is just apple?! |
* rickf | agreed | 13:13 |
<bulldog> | Shorts ER2 @ 704.40 «« paper »» |
<Guest35179> | Shorts ER2 @ 704.5 | 13:14 |
<bulldog> | Shorts ER2 @ 704.60 -> Add «« paper »» |
| Covered 1/3 ER2 Short @ 703 --> + 1.6 «« paper »» | 13:15 |
<Guest35179> | Covered all ER2 Short @ 702.8 --> + 1.7 | 13:16 |
<bulldog> | Covered 1/3 ER2 Short @ 702.10 --> + 2.3 «« paper »» | 13:20 |
| Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 701.10 --> + 3.3 «« paper »» | 13:22 |
<Guest35179> | market taking a bite out of apple | 13:23 |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 700 «« paper »» | 13:31 |
<KN-ES> | Long ES @ 92.25 |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 699.50 -> Add «« paper »» | 13:34 |
<KN-ES> | Exited 2/3 ES Long @ 93.25 --> + 1 | 13:37 |
<bulldog> | Exited all ER2 Long @ 699.90 --> + 0.3 «« paper »» | 13:43 |
<KN-ES> | Exited 1/6 ES Long @ 93.25 --> + 1 | 13:44 |
<ItalianSharp> | anyone else have the feeling ES and YM are ready to fall hard? | 13:47 |
| they been trying to build support all day long...got knows how many stops are stacked below LOD | 13:48 |
<Guest35179> | Shorts ER2 @ 699.6 | 13:49 |
<KN-ES> | Exited Last ES Long @ 91 --> - 1.25 | 13:50 |
| good luck ItalianSharp | 13:51 |
<ItalianSharp> | i am not short...i was just saying...:) | 13:52 |
<KN-ES> | :) |
<ItalianSharp> | however, my "feeling" might be correct...they are attempting a run at the lows |
<bulldog> | Long ER2 @ 698.20 «« paper »» |
<Guest35179> | Covered all ER2 Short @ 698.5 --> + 1.1 |
<KN-ES> | looks like it will have a breakout, downward or upwared (1409) |
<Guest35179> | Long ER2 @ 698.4 | 13:55 |
| Exited all ER2 Long @ 699 --> + 0.6 | 13:57 |
<KN-ES> | Long ES @ 92 | 13:59 |
| sell limit to exit ES long @ 89 | 14:00 |
<bulldog> | Exited 1/3 ER2 Long @ 699.20 --> + 1 «« paper »» |
| Exited Remainder ER2 Long @ 699.80 --> + 1.6 «« paper »» | 14:02 |
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<rickf> | short es 1490.25 | 14:03 |
<bulldog> | thats wrong |
| Exited Remainder ER2 Long @ 698.80 --> + 0.6 «« paper »» |
<rickf> | exit es 1492 -1.75pt | 14:08 |
<KN-ES> | Exited 2/3 ES Long @ 94.5 --> + 2.5 | 14:14 |
| Exited 1/6 ES Long @ 94 --> + 2 | 14:16 |
| exit limit raised ES @ 92 | 14:17 |
| Long ES @ 90.50 -> small size | 14:31 |
| Exited all ES Long @ 89 --> - 1.5 | 14:36 |
| Exited ES Long @ 89 --> - 1.5 | 14:37 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 89 |
| Covered 2/3 ES Short @ 90.50 --> - 1.5 |
| that was long |
| sell limit to exit ES long @ 88.50 | 14:39 |
| Covered 1/6 ES Short @ 92 --> - 3 | 14:40 |
| that will be +3 |
| damm |
| my typeing sucks |
| exit limit raised ES @ 89.50 | 14:42 |
| t/p at 94 |
| need a break |
<X> | #FuturesTrades Info -> Chat room for traders and intermarket analysis of Emini Futures (EMD, ER2, ES, NQ, YM), EuroFX Futures (EC), Eurex Derivatives (DAX, ESTX50), Euronext Futures (FTSE100, CAC40), Treasury Futures (ZF, ZN, ZB), NYMEX Futures (CL, NG, HO, QM) and Exchange Traded Funds (DIA, GLD, IWM, OIH, XLE, QQQQ, SPY) | 14:44 |
<KN-ES> | Long ES @ 89 | 14:53 |
| Exited 5/6 ES Long @ 90.50 --> + 1.5 |
<Brutus> | some nice catches KN | 14:54 |
<rickf> | indeed |
<KN-ES> | thanks |
| Exited Last Contract ES Long @ 9150 --> + 9061 | 14:55 |
| Exited Last Contract ES Long @ 91.50 --> + 2.5 |
| ym and er still trying to break the support at 1275 area and 695 area. so as long as ther is no major short order flow, its a safe game | 14:59 |
| they are broken | 15:02 |
| er short 699.20 -----------test |
| up +1 | 15:03 |
<rickf> | bulls trying to keep it from dow -300 | 15:20 |
<KN-ES> | Shorts ES @ 93.25 -> small size | 15:30 |
| Covered all ES Short @ 92.25 --> + 1 | 15:31 |
| Shorts ES @ 596. -> small size | 15:35 |
| Covered all ES Short @ 96.25 --> + 499.75 | 15:36 |
| Shorts ES @ 597.50 -> small size | 15:38 |
| Covered all ES Short @ 596.5 --> + 1 |
| another early exit | 15:40 |
| :( | 15:46 |
<KiwiRoo> | profit is profit.... | 15:58 |
<KN-ES> | its hurt, even if you win.....not even near to a perfect/good trade | 15:59 |
<rickf> | shorted es 1493, trailing stop. still in the pos |
| (forgot to enter it,sorry) |
<bulldog> | gn all | 16:01 |
<rickf> | exit es 1487.50 +5.5 |
<startrader> | That close and volume hurt. Could be setting up for a nice morning selloff reversal tomorrow. | 16:02 |
<KN-ES> | :) | 16:04 |
<rickf> | k guys i am flat and done for the day. tty tomorrow, all! |
<Brutus> | ============ U.S. MARKETS ACTION =========== | 16:10 |
| DJIA down 243.30 points to 12533.55 |
| NASDAQ down 52.04 points to 2426.93 |
| S&P 500 down 31.02 points to 1385.20 |
| 10-year T-note up 89/32 at 104 16/32 yield 3.696 |
| NYMEX Spot Crude down $2.34 at $91.86/bbl at close |
| Dollar/Euro down 0.0030 at 1.4832 |
| http://custom.marketwatch.com/custom/tda meritrade-com/html-story.asp?guid={8d707 fa1-181a-4189-bdcc-b3bd339ad162} |
| 01/15/2008 16:18 *DJ Intel Shares Drop 12% Afterhours On Disappointing 4Q Results | 16:19 |
<werner> | tx B | 16:20 |
<Brutus> | gn all | 16:21 |
* sep34 | is now known as sep_away | 16:44 |
<X> | #FuturesTrades Info -> Chat room for traders and intermarket analysis of Emini Futures (EMD, ER2, ES, NQ, YM), EuroFX Futures (EC), Eurex Derivatives (DAX, ESTX50), Euronext Futures (FTSE100, CAC40), Treasury Futures (ZF, ZN, ZB), NYMEX Futures (CL, NG, HO, QM) and Exchange Traded Funds (DIA, GLD, IWM, OIH, XLE, QQQQ, SPY) | 16:50 |
* DisconnectedSession | Close: Tue Jan 15 21:22:54 2008 | 21:22 |
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