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Jan 17th Tues 2006 Trade Log

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NihabaAshi's Total Points Today: ES +6.00 or $300.00

Session Start: Tue Jan 17 09:28:17 2006Session Ident: #futurestrades

* Now talking in #futurestrades 09:28

<X> [NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab

<danshirley> WHOA tiken lower today 09:32

<eminitrader> Long ES @ 1286.75 09:35

<mispe> Shorts YM @ 10940 09:37

<pat255> woe what a drop...any news 09:38

<WannaBeBOS> oil

<danshirley> crude prices up

<ymtradr> n225 big drop yesterday 09:39

<danshirley> nothing on my calendar at 10 09:45

<mispe> Covered all YM Short @ 10950 --> - 10

<X> #FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced. 09:50

<mispe> Shorts YM @ 10954

<eminitrader> Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1288.75 --> + 2 09:52

<mispe> good shot 09:54

<danshirley> Shorts YM @ 10952 «« paper »» 09:55

<mispe> Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10948 --> + 6 09:57

<eminitrader> Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1287.75 --> + 1 09:58

<les> Shorts ER2 @ 706.7 «« paper »»

live

Shorts ER2 @ 706.7 09:59

<mispe> Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10944 --> + 10 10:01

Shorts YM @ 10949 10:04

Covered all YM Short @ 10955 --> - 6 10:07

<danshirley> FEB CRUDE UP $1.33 AT $65.25/BRL AFTER 3-MO HIGH OF $65.30 10:08

<mispe> Shorts YM @ 10956 10:13

<danshirley> February crude climbed $1.18 to $65.10 a barrel in early trading after touching a high of $65.30, its highest level since October. Iran's resumption of its nuclear research and violence in Nigeria sparked the gains. 10:15

<mispe> Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10946 --> + 10

sorry 10949 +7

Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10945 --> + 11 10:16

<les> Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 706.2 --> + 0.5

exit stop moved to breakeven ER2 @ 706.7

<danshirley> Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10940 --> + 12 «« paper »» 10:17

exit stop lowered YM @ 10950 «« paper »»

<les> Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 706.2 --> + 0.5 10:20

<mispe> Long YM @ 10940 10:24

<NihabaAshi> Long ES @ 1287.00 -> small size

<mispe> Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10946 --> + 6 10:25

Exited all YM Long @ 10948 --> + 8 10:27

<danshirley> Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10950 --> + 2 «« paper »» 10:28

<pdays> Long YM @ 10951 «« paper »»

<ymtradr> Shorts YM @ 10952 -> Swing / Position Trade

add @ 56

<mispe> Shorts YM @ 10953 10:29

<les> Shorts ER2 @ 707.2 10:32

<NihabaAshi> exit stop raised ES @ 1287.25 10:34

<szubaark> Shorts YM @ 10950

<ymtradr> covered the 56 add at 50, still short 1 @ 52 though

<mispe> Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10943 --> + 10 10:35

<NihabaAshi> Trailing Stop Hit ES @ 1287.25 --> + 0.25

<mispe> Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10944 --> + 9 10:36

<ymtradr> Covered all YM Short @ 10944 --> + 8

<NihabaAshi> Was hoping that would turn into a position trade without getting shaken out :(

<ymtradr> market is looking weak today cant imagine filling the gap

<szubaark> Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10944 --> + 6

<pat255> ES max range 2 pts from open....geez 10:37

<szubaark> exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10950

<NihabaAshi> I'm neutral today until tomorrow.

<ymtradr> no bearish signs yet niha?

<NihabaAshi> Not yet. 10:38

<les> Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 706.7 --> + 0.5 10:40

<jbraswell> looks like the market is neutral, too

<ymtradr> lol just scalped 1 pt, 34->33 shouldnt have messed with that 10:43

<les> Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 706.4 --> + 0.8 10:44

<mispe> Long YM @ 10936 10:50

Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 1041 --> - 9895 10:51

<szubaark> what a tight frikin range

<mispe> 10941 +5

Exited Remainder YM Long @ 10939 --> + 3

<X> #FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced. 11:02

<mispe> Long YM @ 10935 11:04

Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10940 --> + 5 11:05

Exited Remainder YM Long @ 10946 --> + 11 11:07

Shorts YM @ 10950 11:10

Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10944 --> + 6 11:15

<les> Shorts ER2 @ 707.7 11:16

<mispe> Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10945 --> + 5

<les> exit stop set ER2 @ 708.7

<szubaark> Covered all YM Short @ 10950 --> 0 11:17

:((..

<les> Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 707.2 --> + 0.5 11:21

Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 707.1 --> + 0.6 11:26

no follow thro today

my pt2's all getting filled before they get a chance to develop 11:27

<eminitrader> good for you les :)) 11:36

<les> thx

made some, but frustrating when it kicks back after first looking good

<eminitrader> should'nt complain les ..u had a good day so far :) 11:39

<les> thats true 11:40

but ending the sesion with a good bitch sets me up for the next :)

<eminitrader> hopefully it will give us a trend by pm for some good set-ups 11:41

<les> no good to me

i knock of within the hour

off

<eminitrader> oh..not to worry 11:42

<les> mebbe i should move to the US

<eminitrader> k thought u were here

<les> no, i'm here

hehe

<eminitrader> meaning ..other side of the pond?

<les> yep

<eminitrader> gotya.. europe !..probably UK 11:43

<les> yes

<eminitrader> my bro lives in brighton works for the nja

<les> nja? 11:44

<eminitrader> nja = nha

<les> whats nha?

<eminitrader> oops meant nhs

<les> ah

me too

<eminitrader> he's in the comp dept..analytical mgr

<les> hmmm 11:45

they the ones i dont get on with

<eminitrader> :))

<les> managers i mean

comp guys r ok

<eminitrader> he tells me he is in the union didn't know mgs could be part of the union..until 11:46

<les> yes, there r unions for all sections 11:47

<eminitrader> k

<les> big compannies and nhs prefer to have well organised unions

makes pay bargaining easier

less disruption

<eminitrader> yep 11:48

<les> o course the unios can give em grief too

<eminitrader> didn't knpw that part

anyways have a good one..gotta run an errand ..bye for now 11:49

<les> k

Shorts ER2 @ 707 11:50

exit stop set ER2 @ 707.8 11:51

<X> #FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced. 12:14

<les> Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 706.5 --> + 0.5 12:15

now hoping pt2 does better 12:16

dont look good 12:19

Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 706.2 --> + 0.8 12:20

a little better

bet it falls like mad now

there it goes 12:22

trade day's over for me now 12:23

* les is now known as lesAway 12:29

* ymtradr is now known as ymtradr_afk 12:31

<X> #FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced. 13:23

<NihabaAshi> Long ES @ 1285.00 -> small size 13:27

Exited all ES Long @ 1285.50 --> + 0.5 13:38

Long ES @ 1286.25 -> small size 13:56

Wow... 13:57

Exited 2/3 ES Long @ 1288.00 --> + 1.75

exit stop moved to breakeven ES @ 1286.25

Too bad it shook me out of that prior Long that I had an entry at 1285.00 and only got 2 ticks out of it. 13:58

Have an order in for 1291.00 but will consider dumping it if 1290.25 is reached. 14:03

:( 14:27

Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1286.50 --> + 0.25

<X> #FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced. 14:35

<pat255> k guys ...need to run an errand ...c u guys am ...ty all.. 15:36

<X> #FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced. 15:47

<NihabaAshi> Take care all...I took it easy today and didn't aggressively look for any trade signals especially after seeing the first 30mins of price action after 0930am est. 16:09

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	Session Start: Tue Jan 17 09:28:17 2006Session Ident: #futurestrades
* Now	talking in #futurestrades	09:28
<X>	[NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab
<danshirley>	WHOA tiken lower today	09:32
<eminitrader>	Long ES @ 1286.75	09:35
<mispe>	Shorts YM @ 10940	09:37
<pat255>	woe what a drop...any news	09:38
<WannaBeBOS>	oil
<danshirley>	crude prices up
<ymtradr>	n225 big drop yesterday	09:39
<danshirley>	nothing on my calendar at 10	09:45
<mispe>	Covered all YM Short @ 10950 --> - 10
<X>	#FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced.	09:50
<mispe>	Shorts YM @ 10954
<eminitrader>	Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1288.75 --> + 2	09:52
<mispe>	good shot	09:54
<danshirley>	Shorts YM @ 10952 «« paper »»	09:55
<mispe>	Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10948 --> + 6	09:57
<eminitrader>	Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1287.75 --> + 1	09:58
<les>	Shorts ER2 @ 706.7 «« paper »»
	live
	Shorts ER2 @ 706.7	09:59
<mispe>	Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10944 --> + 10	10:01
	Shorts YM @ 10949	10:04
	Covered all YM Short @ 10955 --> - 6	10:07
<danshirley>	FEB CRUDE UP $1.33 AT $65.25/BRL AFTER 3-MO HIGH OF $65.30	10:08
<mispe>	Shorts YM @ 10956	10:13
<danshirley>	February crude climbed $1.18 to $65.10 a barrel in early trading after touching a high of $65.30, its highest level since October. Iran's resumption of its nuclear research and violence in Nigeria sparked the gains.	10:15
<mispe>	Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10946 --> + 10
	sorry 10949 +7
	Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10945 --> + 11	10:16
<les>	Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 706.2 --> + 0.5
	exit stop moved to breakeven ER2 @ 706.7
<danshirley>	Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10940 --> + 12 «« paper »»	10:17
	exit stop lowered YM @ 10950 «« paper »»
<les>	Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 706.2 --> + 0.5	10:20
<mispe>	Long YM @ 10940	10:24
<NihabaAshi>	Long ES @ 1287.00 -> small size
<mispe>	Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10946 --> + 6	10:25
	Exited all YM Long @ 10948 --> + 8	10:27
<danshirley>	Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10950 --> + 2 «« paper »»	10:28
<pdays>	Long YM @ 10951 «« paper »»
<ymtradr>	Shorts YM @ 10952 -> Swing / Position Trade
	add @ 56
<mispe>	Shorts YM @ 10953	10:29
<les>	Shorts ER2 @ 707.2	10:32
<NihabaAshi>	exit stop raised ES @ 1287.25	10:34
<szubaark>	Shorts YM @ 10950
<ymtradr>	covered the 56 add at 50, still short 1 @ 52 though
<mispe>	Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10943 --> + 10	10:35
<NihabaAshi>	Trailing Stop Hit ES @ 1287.25 --> + 0.25
<mispe>	Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10944 --> + 9	10:36
<ymtradr>	Covered all YM Short @ 10944 --> + 8
<NihabaAshi>	Was hoping that would turn into a position trade without getting shaken out :(
<ymtradr>	market is looking weak today cant imagine filling the gap
<szubaark>	Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10944 --> + 6
<pat255>	ES max range 2 pts from open....geez	10:37
<szubaark>	exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10950
<NihabaAshi>	I'm neutral today until tomorrow.
<ymtradr>	no bearish signs yet niha?
<NihabaAshi>	Not yet.	10:38
<les>	Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 706.7 --> + 0.5	10:40
<jbraswell>	looks like the market is neutral, too
<ymtradr>	lol just scalped 1 pt, 34->33 shouldnt have messed with that	10:43
<les>	Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 706.4 --> + 0.8	10:44
<mispe>	Long YM @ 10936	10:50
	Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 1041 --> - 9895	10:51
<szubaark>	what a tight frikin range
<mispe>	10941 +5
	Exited Remainder YM Long @ 10939 --> + 3
<X>	#FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced.	11:02
<mispe>	Long YM @ 10935	11:04
	Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10940 --> + 5	11:05
	Exited Remainder YM Long @ 10946 --> + 11	11:07
	Shorts YM @ 10950	11:10
	Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10944 --> + 6	11:15
<les>	Shorts ER2 @ 707.7	11:16
<mispe>	Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10945 --> + 5
<les>	exit stop set ER2 @ 708.7
<szubaark>	Covered all YM Short @ 10950 --> 0	11:17
	:((..
<les>	Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 707.2 --> + 0.5	11:21
	Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 707.1 --> + 0.6	11:26
	no follow thro today
	my pt2's all getting filled before they get a chance to develop	11:27
<eminitrader>	good for you les :))	11:36
<les>	thx
	made some, but frustrating when it kicks back after first looking good
<eminitrader>	should'nt complain les ..u had a good day so far :)	11:39
<les>	thats true	11:40
	but ending the sesion with a good bitch sets me up for the next :)
<eminitrader>	hopefully it will give us a trend by pm for some good set-ups	11:41
<les>	no good to me
	i knock of within the hour
	off
<eminitrader>	oh..not to worry	11:42
<les>	mebbe i should move to the US
<eminitrader>	k thought u were here
<les>	no, i'm here
	hehe
<eminitrader>	meaning ..other side of the pond?
<les>	yep
<eminitrader>	gotya.. europe !..probably UK	11:43
<les>	yes
<eminitrader>	my bro lives in brighton works for the nja
<les>	nja?	11:44
<eminitrader>	nja = nha
<les>	whats nha?
<eminitrader>	oops meant nhs
<les>	ah
	me too
<eminitrader>	he's in the comp dept..analytical mgr
<les>	hmmm	11:45
	they the ones i dont get on with
<eminitrader>	:))
<les>	managers i mean
	comp guys r ok
<eminitrader>	he tells me he is in the union didn't know mgs could be part of the union..until	11:46
<les>	yes, there r unions for all sections	11:47
<eminitrader>	k
<les>	big compannies and nhs prefer to have well organised unions
	makes pay bargaining easier
	less disruption
<eminitrader>	yep	11:48
<les>	o course the unios can give em grief too
<eminitrader>	didn't knpw that part
	anyways have a good one..gotta run an errand ..bye for now	11:49
<les>	k
	Shorts ER2 @ 707	11:50
	exit stop set ER2 @ 707.8	11:51
<X>	#FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced.	12:14
<les>	Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 706.5 --> + 0.5	12:15
	now hoping pt2 does better	12:16
	dont look good	12:19
	Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 706.2 --> + 0.8	12:20
	a little better
	bet it falls like mad now
	there it goes	12:22
	trade day's over for me now	12:23
* les	is now known as lesAway	12:29
* ymtradr	is now known as ymtradr_afk	12:31
<X>	#FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced.	13:23
<NihabaAshi>	Long ES @ 1285.00 -> small size	13:27
	Exited all ES Long @ 1285.50 --> + 0.5	13:38
	Long ES @ 1286.25 -> small size	13:56
	Wow...	13:57
	Exited 2/3 ES Long @ 1288.00 --> + 1.75
	exit stop moved to breakeven ES @ 1286.25
	Too bad it shook me out of that prior Long that I had an entry at 1285.00 and only got 2 ticks out of it.	13:58
	Have an order in for 1291.00 but will consider dumping it if 1290.25 is reached.	14:03
	:(	14:27
	Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1286.50 --> + 0.25
<X>	#FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced.	14:35
<pat255>	k guys ...need to run an errand ...c u guys am ...ty all..	15:36
<X>	#FuturesTrades Info -> This room is only for Trade Posting (real or paper) and/or discussions about a posted trade or key market events that could affect a trader's open trade position. LURKING not allowed..strictly enforced.	15:47
<NihabaAshi>	Take care all...I took it easy today and didn't aggressively look for any trade signals especially after seeing the first 30mins of price action after 0930am est.	16:09