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February 16th Thursday 2006 Trade Log

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Session Start: Thu Feb 16 09:29:21 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

<NihabaAshi> Fed Chairman Bernanke to continue his speech today about monetary policy @ 10am est. 09:32

<pat255> gm all....

he is moving the mkts .. 09:33

<eminitrader> morn pat255 09:35

Long ES @ 1283.25 09:50

<NihabaAshi> Shorts EuroFX @ 728.80 -> small size 09:51

<mispe> EuroFx ?

<NihabaAshi> ER2

<jperl> Shorts ER2 @ 728.80

<NihabaAshi> Ignore the symbol...price is accurate.

I chased this by 6 ticks and looking to dump it soon because of the poor entry. 09:53

<WannaBeBOS> yeah

noticed that

<NihabaAshi> Covered ER2 Short @ 729.50 --> - 0.7 09:54

Reverse and Enter Long ER2 @ 729.50

<eminitrader> Exited ES Long @ 1283.25 --> 0 09:56

Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1283.25

<mispe> Shorts YM @ 11079 09:57

Covered all YM Short @ 11074 --> + 5 09:59

<eminitrader> Covered all ES Short @ 1283.25 --> 0 10:00

<NihabaAshi> Exited all ER2 Long @ 728.20 --> - 1.3

Down 6 points...still waiting on some volatility to lead into the 1030am est Natural GAS status report. 10:02

<WannaBeBOS> might head back into range 10:03

<NihabaAshi> I didn't like the price action out of the gate and the reason why I kepted it small size only. 10:04

<mispe> Long YM @ 11072

<NihabaAshi> Long ER2 @ 728.10 -> large size 10:06

<mispe> Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 11077 --> + 5

Exited Remainder YM Long @ 11082 --> + 10

<WannaBeBOS> like it

<les> Long ER2 @ 728.5 10:10

Exited all ER2 Long @ 729 --> + 0.5

<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. 10:11

<mispe> Shorts YM @ 11083

<NihabaAshi> Exited all ER2 Long @ 729.10 --> + 1

Back to breakeven for the day but still in the red because of commissions.

<mispe> Covered all YM Short @ 11078 --> + 5 10:12

<NihabaAshi> Long ER2 @ 729.80 -> small size

<pat255> nice niha ...

<NihabaAshi> It's still another chaser (I'm sluggish today or something) :( 10:13

I chased that one by 5 ticks :( 10:14

<pat255> getting older niha ...lol

<jperl> Covered ER2 Short @ 730.80 --> - 2

<WannaBeBOS> lol pat 10:16

<NihabaAshi> Exited all ER2 Long @ 730.00 --> + 0.2

<mispe> Long YM @ 11075 10:24

<jperl> Shorts ER2 @ 729.80 10:26

<mispe> Exited all YM Long @ 11080 --> + 5 10:29

<WannaBeBOS> nice trading niha 10:32

<jperl> Covered 1/2 ER2 Short @ 728.0 --> + 1.8 10:35

<PapaJon> bernie speaking now 10:37

<NihabaAshi> Long ER2 @ 728.50 -> small size 10:44

Just 1 contract...strange price action.

<WannaBeBOS> agree

<les> bernanke price action i'll bet

<WannaBeBOS> bernanke action ;)

<les> hehe

<WannaBeBOS> great minds...

<les> well it wasnt THAT hard WB :) 10:45

<WannaBeBOS> lol. i guess not 10:46

<NihabaAshi> exit stop raised ER2 @ 728.60 10:47

Trailing Stop Hit ER2 @ 728.60 --> + 0.1 10:48

I'm scaling back on my size for the remainder of the trading day...

I feel like I'm on the verge of making a very big trade mistake after the first two trades were late entries and such. 10:49

<pat255> yeah might as well this chop....:(

<NihabaAshi> Be back later...hopefully with a clear head.

<WannaBeBOS> ok

* NihabaAshi is now known as NihabaAshi_away

<jperl> Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 729.70 --> + 0.1 10:50

<danshirley> Shorts YM @ 11076 «« paper »» 11:22

<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. 11:23

<danshirley> exit stop set YM @ 11081 «« paper »»

<les> Shorts ER2 @ 730 11:24

Covered all ER2 Short @ 729.7 --> + 0.3 11:27

<danshirley> Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 11081 --> - 5 «« paper »» 11:30

<les> Shorts ER2 @ 730.8 11:52

Covered all ER2 Short @ 730.3 --> + 0.5 12:02

<pat255> c u guys all later ..ty 12:09

<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. 12:35

* les is now known as lesAway 12:41

* WannaBeBOS is now known as BOS-gotacold 13:17

<pdays> Shorts ER2 @ 731.8 «« paper »» 13:31

* lesAway is now known as les 13:33

<togglex> no tick data from IB until past 11am :P 13:35

<les> Long ER2 @ 731.3 13:36

Exited all ER2 Long @ 731.8 --> + 0.5 13:37

<pdays> Covered all ER2 Short @ 731.2 --> + 0.6 «« paper »» 13:39

<les> Shorts ER2 @ 731.2 13:42

Covered all ER2 Short @ 730.8 --> + 0.4 13:44

<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. 13:47

<les> Long ER2 @ 731 13:48

Exited all ER2 Long @ 730.3 --> - 0.7 13:51

<eminitrader> Long ES @ 1286.25 13:55

<les> Long ER2 @ 730.3 14:04

Exited all ER2 Long @ 729.8 --> - 0.5 14:11

Shorts ER2 @ 729.4 14:13

Covered all ER2 Short @ 729.6 --> - 0.2 14:21

<eminitrader> Exited ES Long @ 1285.25 --> - 1 14:37

Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1285.25

* BOS-gotacold is now known as WannaBeBOS 14:44

<eminitrader> Shorts ES @ 1286.75 -> Add 14:53

<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. 14:56

<eminitrader> Shorts ES @ 1287.75 -> Add 15:03

last add on this one

loaded @ avg 1287 15:05

wrong day to go full size :(( 15:07

Covered all ES Short @ 1298.25 --> - 23.5 15:31

oops thats 1289.25

Covered all ES Short @ 1289.25 --> - 4 15:32

<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. 16:08

<NihabaAshi_away> I'll be trading very aggressive tomorrow morning...hopefully I'm done trading with only one or two trades. 16:18

Take care and see all tomorrow. 16:19

* DisconnectedSession Close: Thu Feb 16 16:31:02 2006 16:31

ER2

+1.80

$180.00

Trading Perspective: Didn't have a good feel for the market today and it was mainly due to the fact I wasn't properly prepared to trade. In addition, I had a lot of personal stuff to do today and had some distractions because of such.
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