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Jan 27th Fri 2006 Trade Log

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NihabaAshi's Total Points Today: ER2 +52.90 or $5,290.00

Session Start: Fri Jan 27 00:36:47 2006Session Ident: #futurestrades

* Now talking in #futurestrades 00:36

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

<NihabaAshi> Exited ER2 Long @ 733.50 --> + 9.8 01:05

Holding 2 contracts and will be back later around 3am est in the morning to see if my order in for 1 contract @ 734.50 has been hit. 01:06

* DisconnectedSession Close: Fri Jan 27 01:09:54 2006 01:09

Session Start: Fri Jan 27 05:07:22 2006Session Ident: #futurestrades

* Now talking in #futurestrades 05:07

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

#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. 05:17

<NihabaAshi> Here's a late post on those 2 remaining contracts from yesterday. 08:08

One of them got filled soon after 0730am est...

Exited ER2 Long @ 734.50 --> + 10.8 08:09

<WannaBeBOS> excellent trade niha

i was wondering how that turned out

<NihabaAshi> Holding 1 contract remainder and the other 4 contracts were all exited above the 733.00 price area.

Exited in the overnight price action that was well worth losing some sleep over :) 08:10

Be back later. 08:11

<WannaBeBOS> yes, well done

* NihabaAshi is now known as NihabaAshi_away

<danshirley> .. 08:49

<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. 08:53

<danshirley> (MarketWatch) -- Microsoft Corp.'s stock gained nearly 3% in pre-open trading Friday amid optimism over the company's latest quarter results. 09:19

(MarketWatch) -- Growth in the U.S. economy slowed dramatically to a 1.1% annual rate in the fourth quarter, the weakest growth in three years, the Commerce Department estimated Friday. 09:20

The core personal consumption expenditure price index -- which excludes food and energy prices -- rose at a 2.2% annual rate in the quarter, above the Federal Reserve's 1% to 2% target range 09:21

* DisconnectedSession Close: Fri Jan 27 09:22:38 2006 09:22

Session Start: Fri Jan 27 09:29:01 2006Session Ident: #futurestrades

* Now talking in #futurestrades 09:29

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

<eminitrader> Shorts ES @ 1280.75 09:32

<NihabaAshi> I'm only holding 1 contract from that large Long position from yesterday @ 723.70

Dumped most of it in the overnight trading session at a few contracts at a time above the 733.00 price area. 09:33

<PapaJon> very nice trade niha... :)) 09:34

wallstreet gods were on ur side 09:35

<eminitrader> Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1279.25 --> + 1.5

Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1278.75 --> + 2 09:36

Long ES @ 1279.25 09:40

<NihabaAshi> Papa...yes...considering I spent most of the day 115am to 630pm est at the hospital with the spouse for some exams (nothing serious). 09:41

Was able to use an internet cafe at the hospital to monitor my position for a few minutes every hour. 09:42

<substanz> Long YM @ 10838 «« paper »»

<WannaBeBOS> great call though. i sure wouldnt have went long when you did

<eminitrader> Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1280.75 --> + 1.5

<WannaBeBOS> i went long not far after though :) 09:43

<NihabaAshi> That ADD I did was the key for me to stay in the original position because it netted me a +1.20 points.

Giving me that critical "wiggle room" to stay in that large Long position.

<eminitrader> Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1281.25 --> + 2 09:44

<NihabaAshi> All I need is 1-3 trading days per month like that and I don't mind struggling on the remainder trading days of the month.

<WannaBeBOS> made your month....

<NihabaAshi> Yep. 09:45

<substanz> Exited all YM Long @ 10849 --> + 11 «« paper »»

<eminitrader> Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1281.25 --> + 2 09:47

done for the day see ya all monday..have a good wkend.. 09:48

<WannaBeBOS> CU 09:50

<danshirley> new home sales in 1 min 09:58

U.S. DEC. NEW HOME SALES ABOVE 1.23 MILLION EXPECTED 10:00

U.S. DEC. NEW HOME SALES RISE 2.9% TO 1.269MLN PACE

U.S. DEC. NEW HOME INVENTORY UP 2.4% TO 516,000, 4.9 MONTHS 10:01

U.S. DEC. NEW HOME MEDIAN PRICE DOWN 3.4% Y-O-Y AT $221,800

SNOW DISMISSES Q4 GDP SLOWDOWN AS AN ANOMALY 10:02

<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. 10:06

<NihabaAshi> Exited Remainder ER2 Long @ 736.40 --> + 12.7

<WannaBeBOS> wow 10:07

<PapaJon> hehe

<substanz> Shorts YM @ 10904 «« paper »» 10:08

<NihabaAshi> There's market tendencies durations (repetitive each year) in the trading year that requires a position trade or swing trade...that was one of them. 10:09

It was the main reason why I was so aggressive on Monday because that's when the duration beginned. 10:10

Right after that big down day on Friday.

<substanz> Covered all YM Short @ 10921 --> - 17 «« paper »» 10:11

<danshirley> Shorts YM @ 10905 «« paper »» 10:21

<pdays> Shorts YM @ 10902 «« paper »» 10:22

<substanz> Shorts YM @ 10904 «« paper »»

<danshirley> Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10900 --> + 5 «« paper »» 10:23

exit stop set YM @ 10910 «« paper »» 10:24

Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10910 --> - 5 «« paper »» 10:26

<substanz> Covered all YM Short @ 10914 --> - 10 «« paper »»

<pdays> Covered all YM Short @ 10912 --> - 10 «« paper »»

Shorts YM @ 10898 «« paper »» 10:34

<danshirley> Shorts YM @ 10906 «« paper »» 10:42

Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10900 --> + 6 «« paper »» 10:44

exit stop set YM @ 10910 «« paper »»

Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10910 --> - 4 «« paper »» 10:52

<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. 11:15

#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. 12:27

<substanz> Shorts YM @ 10945 «« paper »» 12:33

Covered all YM Short @ 10930 --> + 15 «« paper »» 13:06

<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. 13:39

<substanz2> Long YM @ 10894 «« paper »» 13:42

Exited all YM Long @ 10904 --> + 10 «« paper »» 13:45

<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. 16:00

<NihabaAshi> Take care all and see all on Monday. 16:35

* NihabaAshi is now known as NihabaAshi_away

* Disconnected 17:06

* Attempting to rejoin channel #futurestrades 19:43

* Rejoined channel #futurestrades

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

* DisconnectedSession Close: Fri Jan 27 20:34:42 2006 20:34

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	Session Start: Fri Jan 27 00:36:47 2006Session Ident: #futurestrades
* Now	talking in #futurestrades	00:36
<X>	[NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab
<NihabaAshi>	Exited ER2 Long @ 733.50 --> + 9.8	01:05
	Holding 2 contracts and will be back later around 3am est in the morning to see if my order in for 1 contract @ 734.50 has been hit.	01:06
* DisconnectedSession	Close: Fri Jan 27 01:09:54 2006	01:09
	Session Start: Fri Jan 27 05:07:22 2006Session Ident: #futurestrades
* Now	talking in #futurestrades	05:07
<X>	[NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab
	#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.	05:17
<NihabaAshi>	Here's a late post on those 2 remaining contracts from yesterday.	08:08
	One of them got filled soon after 0730am est...
	Exited ER2 Long @ 734.50 --> + 10.8	08:09
<WannaBeBOS>	excellent trade niha
	i was wondering how that turned out
<NihabaAshi>	Holding 1 contract remainder and the other 4 contracts were all exited above the 733.00 price area.
	Exited in the overnight price action that was well worth losing some sleep over :)	08:10
	Be back later.	08:11
<WannaBeBOS>	yes, well done
* NihabaAshi	is now known as NihabaAshi_away
<danshirley>	..	08:49
<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.	08:53
<danshirley>	(MarketWatch) -- Microsoft Corp.'s stock gained nearly 3% in pre-open trading Friday amid optimism over the company's latest quarter results.	09:19
	(MarketWatch) -- Growth in the U.S. economy slowed dramatically to a 1.1% annual rate in the fourth quarter, the weakest growth in three years, the Commerce Department estimated Friday.	09:20
	The core personal consumption expenditure price index -- which excludes food and energy prices -- rose at a 2.2% annual rate in the quarter, above the Federal Reserve's 1% to 2% target range	09:21
* DisconnectedSession	Close: Fri Jan 27 09:22:38 2006	09:22
	Session Start: Fri Jan 27 09:29:01 2006Session Ident: #futurestrades
* Now	talking in #futurestrades	09:29
<X>	[NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab
<eminitrader>	Shorts ES @ 1280.75	09:32
<NihabaAshi>	I'm only holding 1 contract from that large Long position from yesterday @ 723.70
	Dumped most of it in the overnight trading session at a few contracts at a time above the 733.00 price area.	09:33
<PapaJon>	very nice trade niha... :))	09:34
	wallstreet gods were on ur side	09:35
<eminitrader>	Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1279.25 --> + 1.5
	Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1278.75 --> + 2	09:36
	Long ES @ 1279.25	09:40
<NihabaAshi>	Papa...yes...considering I spent most of the day 115am to 630pm est at the hospital with the spouse for some exams (nothing serious).	09:41
	Was able to use an internet cafe at the hospital to monitor my position for a few minutes every hour.	09:42
<substanz>	Long YM @ 10838 «« paper »»
<WannaBeBOS>	great call though. i sure wouldnt have went long when you did
<eminitrader>	Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1280.75 --> + 1.5
<WannaBeBOS>	i went long not far after though :)	09:43
<NihabaAshi>	That ADD I did was the key for me to stay in the original position because it netted me a +1.20 points.
	Giving me that critical "wiggle room" to stay in that large Long position.
<eminitrader>	Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1281.25 --> + 2	09:44
<NihabaAshi>	All I need is 1-3 trading days per month like that and I don't mind struggling on the remainder trading days of the month.
<WannaBeBOS>	made your month....
<NihabaAshi>	Yep.	09:45
<substanz>	Exited all YM Long @ 10849 --> + 11 «« paper »»
<eminitrader>	Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1281.25 --> + 2	09:47
	done for the day see ya all monday..have a good wkend..	09:48
<WannaBeBOS>	CU	09:50
<danshirley>	new home sales in 1 min	09:58
	U.S. DEC. NEW HOME SALES ABOVE 1.23 MILLION EXPECTED	10:00
	U.S. DEC. NEW HOME SALES RISE 2.9% TO 1.269MLN PACE
	U.S. DEC. NEW HOME INVENTORY UP 2.4% TO 516,000, 4.9 MONTHS	10:01
	U.S. DEC. NEW HOME MEDIAN PRICE DOWN 3.4% Y-O-Y AT $221,800
	SNOW DISMISSES Q4 GDP SLOWDOWN AS AN ANOMALY	10:02
<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.	10:06
<NihabaAshi>	Exited Remainder ER2 Long @ 736.40 --> + 12.7
<WannaBeBOS>	wow	10:07
<PapaJon>	hehe
<substanz>	Shorts YM @ 10904 «« paper »»	10:08
<NihabaAshi>	There's market tendencies durations (repetitive each year) in the trading year that requires a position trade or swing trade...that was one of them.	10:09
	It was the main reason why I was so aggressive on Monday because that's when the duration beginned.	10:10
	Right after that big down day on Friday.
<substanz>	Covered all YM Short @ 10921 --> - 17 «« paper »»	10:11
<danshirley>	Shorts YM @ 10905 «« paper »»	10:21
<pdays>	Shorts YM @ 10902 «« paper »»	10:22
<substanz>	Shorts YM @ 10904 «« paper »»
<danshirley>	Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10900 --> + 5 «« paper »»	10:23
	exit stop set YM @ 10910 «« paper »»	10:24
	Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10910 --> - 5 «« paper »»	10:26
<substanz>	Covered all YM Short @ 10914 --> - 10 «« paper »»
<pdays>	Covered all YM Short @ 10912 --> - 10 «« paper »»
	Shorts YM @ 10898 «« paper »»	10:34
<danshirley>	Shorts YM @ 10906 «« paper »»	10:42
	Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10900 --> + 6 «« paper »»	10:44
	exit stop set YM @ 10910 «« paper »»
	Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10910 --> - 4 «« paper »»	10:52
<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.	11:15
	#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.	12:27
<substanz>	Shorts YM @ 10945 «« paper »»	12:33
	Covered all YM Short @ 10930 --> + 15 «« paper »»	13:06
<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.	13:39
<substanz2>	Long YM @ 10894 «« paper »»	13:42
	Exited all YM Long @ 10904 --> + 10 «« paper »»	13:45
<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.	16:00
<NihabaAshi>	Take care all and see all on Monday.	16:35
* NihabaAshi	is now known as NihabaAshi_away
* Disconnected		17:06
* Attempting	to rejoin channel #futurestrades	19:43
* Rejoined	channel #futurestrades
<X>	[NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab
* DisconnectedSession	Close: Fri Jan 27 20:34:42 2006	20:34