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| Session Start: Wed Apr 16 09:27:54
est 2008 Session Ident: #futurestrades |
* Now | talking in #futurestrades | 09:27 |
<X> | [NihabaAshi] #FuturesTrades info @ http://www.thestrategylab.com/FuturesTradesChatRoom.htm and trade log archives @ http://www.thestrategylab.com/RecentTrades.htm |
<rickf> | gm all | 09:28 |
<Andy> | gm all |
<anglo> | gm |
<drt> | gm guys | 09:29 |
<NihabaAshi> | Ding Ding Ding |
| Good morning all | 09:30 |
| Nice big gap to the upside | 09:31 |
| Long ER2 @ 698.80 -> large size | 09:32 |
<szubaark> | Shorts ES @ 1348.50 «« paper »» |
| exit stop set ES @ 1349.50 «« paper »» |
<NihabaAshi> | Exited 1/3 ER2 Long @ 700.20 --> + 1.4 | 09:35 |
<szubaark> | Covered all Short ES at 1349.50 --> - 1 «« paper »» |
<talickca> | Morning. | 09:38 |
<rickf> | gm talicka |
| short es 1348 paper | 09:39 |
<szubaark> | Shorts ES @ 1348.25 «« paper »» |
| exit stop set ES @ 1350 «« paper »» | 09:45 |
| Covered all Short ES at 1350 --> - 1.75 «« paper »» | 09:48 |
| Buys ES @ 1350 «« paper »» |
<rickf> | exit es 1350 -2 paper |
<NihabaAshi> | Exited 1/3 ER2 Long @ 701.30 --> + 2.5 |
<rickf> | long es 1350 paper |
<NihabaAshi> | Exited ER2 Long @ 703.10 --> + 4.3 | 09:51 |
| Holding 1 contract remainder |
<rickf> | nice niha |
| reverse es 1350 paper | 09:52 |
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<szubaark> | Exited all Long ES at 1349 --> - 1 «« paper »» | 09:55 |
| Shorts ES @ 1349 «« paper »» |
<rickf> | lotta support around 48 on the es | 09:59 |
<eminitrader> | prolly brek it this time | 10:01 |
<pat255> | gm all.. |
| still stuck @ office today...:( | 10:02 |
<rickf> | exit 1/2 es 1348 +2 paper |
| exit remainder es 1349 +1 paper | 10:05 |
<eminitrader> | u had a nice entry r.. | 10:07 |
<rickf> | thx em |
<pat255> | em u guy slooking for S on this move up? | 10:08 |
<rickf> | short es 1349 paper |
<eminitrader> | am short 1350.50 |
| will hold for a probable gao fill | 10:09 |
<pat255> | kty |
| nice |
<NihabaAshi> | Exited Remainder ER2 Long @ 704.30 --> + 5.5 | 10:19 |
<pat255> | wow vn N | 10:20 |
<szubaark> | Covered all Short ES at 1351 --> - 2 «« paper »» |
| Buys ES @ 1351 «« paper »» |
| guess wants to go up |
<rickf> | exited es 1351.50 =1.5 paper | 10:21 |
<pat255> | dang strong move up | 10:22 |
<Andy> | Shorts ES @ 1353.5 «« paper »» | 10:26 |
<futurible> | vn Niha | 10:27 |
<werner> | gm all | 10:30 |
<rickf> | gm werner | 10:31 |
<talickca> | gm |
<rickf> | er "tagen, werner" :) |
<werner> | :) |
<Andy> | Covered all ES Short @ 1355 --> - 1.5 «« paper »» | 10:32 |
<szubaark> | Exited all Long ES at 1355.25 --> + 4.25 «« paper »» |
<NihabaAshi> | I didn't expect a trend day so far today. | 10:33 |
| In fact, I was expecting contracting volatility |
| However, the price action changed dramatically around 0830am est | 10:34 |
<talickca> | This does come as a suprise |
<NihabaAshi> | Yeah and volatility is good too | 10:38 |
| Volatility has only contracted today between 1000am - 1016am est | 10:40 |
| That's only about 16mins of price noise |
| Should have knocked on wood... | 10:41 |
| Volatility contracting right now :) |
<rickf> | k guys off for a bit, lunch meeting than dentist followup. :( | 10:42 |
<NihabaAshi> | ER2 filled in a big GAP from Thurs - Fri of last week |
| Weak resistance area right now | 10:43 |
<talickca> | c ya rickf | 10:45 |
<Bambam-77> | would like to see es hit 60.75 | 10:51 |
<NihabaAshi> | Long ER2 @ 708.90 -> small size | 10:52 |
| 2 only |
<Bambam-77> | no real selling just yet |
<szubaark> | Buys ES @ 1356.25 «« paper »» |
<Bambam-77> | is getting weaker climbing on low vol | 10:53 |
<NihabaAshi> | Geeesh...ER2 should have tested the 710 price area by now again | 11:00 |
| Exited ER2 Long @ 709.00 --> + 0.1 | 11:03 |
<Bambam-77> | tells us there is a block of seller up here |
<NihabaAshi> | :( |
<szubaark> | looking like a Creeper now | 11:13 |
* codehead_afk | is now known as codehead | 11:27 |
<X> | #FuturesTrades Info ->
No gurus, no head traders. Members use this room to document (trade
journal) their trades and thoughts from one trade to the next trade
because it provides critical information they can't get from broker
statements nor statistics. Also, mimicking the trades by others is not
recommended without their permission. More info at
www.thestrategylab.com/FuturesTradesChat Room.htm | 11:29 |
<talickca> | Going nowhere. | 11:30 |
<KN-ES> | Shorts ES @ 1354.50 | 11:45 |
| s.l 1 |
| Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1353 --> + 1.5 | 11:50 |
| Covered 1/4 ES Short @ 1353.50 --> + 1 | 11:55 |
| Covered ES Short @ 1353.75 --> + 0.75 | 12:00 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1353.75 |
| s.l 1 |
| Exited ES Long @ 1354 --> + 0.25 | 12:03 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1354 |
| s.l 1 |
| Covered ES Short @ 1354.50 --> - 0.5 | 12:05 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1354.50 |
| s.l 1 |
| Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1356 --> + 1.5 | 12:13 |
<talickca> | Shorts ES @ 1356. |
<szubaark> | nice scalps KN, you're quick | 12:16 |
<KN-ES> | Exited 2C ES Long @ 1356.50 --> + 2 | 12:18 |
| thanks |
| Exited 1C ES Long @ 1357 --> + 2.5 | 12:19 |
<talickca> | Covered all ES Short @ 1357.00 --> - 1 |
<KN-ES> | h5 |
| s.l 54.50 0.00 |
| Exited 1C ES Long @ 1358 --> + 3.5 | 12:23 |
| Exited 1C ES Long @ 1357.50 --> + 3 | 12:24 |
<talickca> | Alright I'm off for the day, this is no fun. C ya guys. | 12:25 |
<KN-ES> | Exited 1C ES Long @ 1358.50 --> + 4 | 12:28 |
| s.l 55.50 + 1.00 tp1 59.50+- tp2 63.50 +- | 12:29 |
| brb |
| Exited ES Long @ 1357 --> + 2.5 | 12:37 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1357 |
| s.l 1 | 12:38 |
<NihabaAshi> | low flat lined volatility | 12:43 |
| Shorts ER2 @ 708.80 -> small size | 12:44 |
| I just got hit with a migraine headache :( | 12:50 |
<Andy> | :( |
<KN-ES> | :( |
| Covered ES Short @ 1357.75 --> - 0.75 | 12:53 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1357.75 |
| s.l 1 |
| wansnt rev |
| sl hit |
| then lng | 12:55 |
<NihabaAshi> | ER2 fighting hard to keep from declining | 12:58 |
| Covered ER2 Short @ 709.70 --> - 0.9 | 13:00 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ER2 @ 709.70 |
<KN-ES> | Exited 1/4 ES Long @ 1358.75 --> + 1 | 13:01 |
<NihabaAshi> | Exited ER2 Long @ 709.00 --> - 0.7 | 13:02 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ER2 @ 709.00 |
| increased to 3 contracts | 13:03 |
| I'm trading within a 7 - 9 tick range :( | 13:04 |
| Geeeesh | 13:07 |
| shallow looking WRB pt1 :( | 13:08 |
| Anybody has ER2 jumpy right now ??? | 13:14 |
| I'm starting to think I have "sticky data". |
<Pepe> | I have normal data | 13:15 |
<bern_> | I think is not your data, mine with dtn iq also jumpy in a .60 range |
<NihabaAshi> | When I hear my hard drive kick in and then I see a data spurt... | 13:19 |
| Usually a sign I'm having some sort'uv data stream problem | 13:20 |
| Won't use market hour in situations like this when I suspect data problems |
| hour = order |
| Covered ER2 Short @ 708.50 --> + 0.5 | 13:26 |
| Be back later...going to to take casre of my migrain headache | 13:27 |
<bern_> | get well |
* NihabaAshi | is now known as NihabaAshi_away |
<brotherofjared> | Shorts ES @ 708.3 | 13:30 |
| es=ER2 |
<X> | #FuturesTrades Info ->
No gurus, no head traders. Members use this room to document (trade
journal) their trades and thoughts from one trade to the next trade
because it provides critical information they can't get from broker
statements nor statistics. Also, mimicking the trades by others is not
recommended without their permission. More info at
www.thestrategylab.com/FuturesTradesChat Room.htm | 13:35 |
<szubaark> | Exited all Long ES at 1356 --> - 0.25 «« paper »» | 13:36 |
| Shorts ES @ 1356 «« paper »» |
<Spartan> | Long ER2 @ 708 -> small size «« paper »» | 13:49 |
<pat255> | beige book in 10 min |
<Spartan> | Exited all ER2 Long @ 708 --> 0 «« paper »» | 13:53 |
| Shorts ER2 @ 708.1 -> small size «« paper »» | 13:56 |
<szubaark> | Spartan u switching to ER2? | 13:57 |
<Spartan> | today I am |
<szubaark> | its like ES at twice the Speed |
<Spartan> | yeah I know |
| es on crack |
| testing ideas | 13:58 |
| Covered all ER2 Short @ 707.6 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» | 14:00 |
| drats |
<KN-ES> | Long ES @ 1355 | 14:01 |
| Exited 1/4 ES Long @ 1356 --> + 1 |
| Exited ES Long @ 1356 --> + 1 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1356 |
| s.l. 1 | 14:02 |
<szubaark> | No Reaction to Beige Book | 14:04 |
<KN-ES> | Covered 3/4 ES Short @ 1355 --> + 1 | 14:05 |
| s.l 57.25 |
<Spartan> | Shorts ER2 @ 706.3 -> small size «« paper »» | 14:06 |
<KN-ES> | should atleast see 52 |
| Covered 1C ES Short @ 1354.50 --> + 1.5 |
<Spartan> | Covered all ER2 Short @ 705.8 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» | 14:07 |
<szubaark> | lots of Stops underneath, including Overnight Creep |
<KN-ES> | huge vol |
| most likely stop hunt b4 heading to 1400 | 14:08 |
| Covered ES Short @ 1354.50 --> + 1.5 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1354.50 |
| sl 1 |
| Exited ES Long @ 1355 --> + 0.5 | 14:11 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1355 |
| sl 1 |
<brotherofjared> | Covered all ER2 Short @ 705.3 --> + 3 |
<KN-ES> | Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1354 --> + 1 |
| Covered ES Short @ 1354 --> + 1 | 14:12 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1354 |
| sl 1 |
| nice trade brotherofjared |
| Exited ES Long @ 1354.25 --> + 0.25 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1354.25 |
| Covered ES Short @ 1354.00 --> + 0.25 | 14:13 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1354.00 |
| sl 1 |
| Covered all ER2 Short @ 706.1 --> - 0.7 «« paper »» | 14:15 |
<KN-ES> | Exited 3/4 ES Long @ 1355 --> + 1 |
| Exited ES Long @ 1355 --> + 1 | 14:16 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1355 |
| sl 1 |
| sl 56.75 |
| Shorts ES @ 1355.50 -> Add | 14:17 |
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<Spartan> | Shorts ER2 @ 707 «« paper »» | 14:18 |
| Covered all ER2 Short @ 707.6 --> - 0.6 «« paper »» | 14:19 |
| Long ER2 @ 707.8 -> small size «« paper »» | 14:40 |
* Disconnected | | 14:45 |
* Attempting | to rejoin channel #futurestrades | 14:46 |
* Rejoined | channel #futurestrades |
<X> | [NihabaAshi] #FuturesTrades info @ http://www.thestrategylab.com/FuturesTra desChatRoom.htm and trade log archives @ http://www.thestrategylab.com/RecentTrad es.htm |
<szubaark> | tough, confusing Price Action | 14:48 |
| Covered all Short ES at 1357.50 --> - 1.5 «« paper »» | 14:50 |
* szubaark | is now known as szubaark_away |
<Spartan> | Exited all ER2 Long @ 709.3 --> + 1.5 «« paper »» | 14:53 |
<szubaark_away> | frikin 5 hour Long Consolidation before next upmove, lost my | 14:55 |
| "Patience" |
<Spartan> | was slow for awhile | 14:56 |
| Long ER2 @ 709.6 -> small size «« paper »» | 15:00 |
<PapaJon> | Amazing day | 15:02 |
| cept for the long.... LONG ... consolidation | 15:03 |
<Spartan> | exit stop set ER2 @ 710.6 «« paper »» | 15:13 |
| 60 min resistance on er2 | 15:16 |
| exit stop raised ER2 @ 711 «« paper »» | 15:21 |
<rickf> | back - missed all the fun of today, i see :) | 15:23 |
<Spartan> | Exited all ER2 Long @ 711 --> + 1.4 «« paper »» | 15:30 |
| Long ER2 @ 710.7 -> small size «« paper »» | 15:34 |
| Exited all ER2 Long @ 711.2 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» | 15:37 |
<X> | #FuturesTrades Info ->
No gurus, no head traders. Members use this room to document (trade
journal) their trades and thoughts from one trade to the next trade
because it provides critical information they can't get from broker
statements nor statistics. Also, mimicking the trades by others is not
recommended without their permission. More info at
www.thestrategylab.com/FuturesTradesChat Room.htm | 15:38 |
<Spartan> | Long ER2 @ 711.8 -> small size «« paper »» | 15:40 |
| Exited all ER2 Long @ 711.2 --> - 0.6 «« paper »» | 15:42 |
| Shorts ER2 @ 711.4 -> small size «« paper »» | 15:44 |
| Covered ER2 Short @ 712 --> - 0.6 «« paper »» | 15:45 |
| Reverse and Enter Long ER2 @ 712 «« paper »» |
| Exited all ER2 Long @ 712.5 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» | 15:47 |
| Long ER2 @ 712.4 -> small size «« paper »» | 15:49 |
| Exited all ER2 Long @ 712.9 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» | 15:50 |
<werner> | wow er2 | 15:51 |
<Spartan> | Shorts ER2 @ 713.5 -> small size «« paper »» |
| Covered all ER2 Short @ 713 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» | 15:52 |
<werner> | gn all | 15:55 |
<Spartan> | gn |
<rickf> | gn |
<Brutus> |
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