Session Start: Tue Jul 05 09:32:37 2005Session Ident: #FuturesTrades
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<danshirley> I am short the Euro09:34
<pat255> gm all09:35
<danshirley> Factory orders are at 1009:36
<FFT>  Shorts ES @ 1195.5
<danshirley> Bonds gapped down09:38

euro running a very tight range this morning09:41
<FFT>  Covered ES Short @ 1197.5 --> - 2 09:46
Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1197.5
<danshirley>  Shorts YM @ 10313 «« paper »» 09:49
<les>  Shorts ER2 @ 644.5 «« paper »» 09:51
<codehead> factory orders coming up09:54
<danshirley>  Covered all YM Short @ 10313 --> 0 «« paper »» 09:55
scratch..just guessing now
U.S. MAY FACTORY ORDERS UP 2.9% AS EXPECTED10:00
U.S. MAY FACTORY SHIPMENTS FLAT
U.S. MAY CORE CAPITAL GOODS ORDERS FALL 2.5%
<NihabaAshi>  Shorts YM @ 10314.00 -> small size
<danshirley>  Shorts YM @ 10309 «« paper »» 10:01
<NihabaAshi> ;(

Wasn't fast enough to dump 1/3

May get a second chance.

 Covered all YM Short @ 10314.00 --> 0 10:02
<FFT>  Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1188.5 --> - 9
Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1198.5 --> + 1
<szubaark> Jerky market10:03
<les>  Covered Short ER2 @ 644.6 --> - 0.1 «« paper »» 10:04
Reverse and Enter Long ER2 @ 644.6 «« paper »»
oops
Covered Short ER2 @ 645.6 --> - 1 «« paper »»
Reverse and Enter Long ER2 @ 645.6 «« paper »»
<szubaark>  Long YM @ 10322 10:05
<danshirley> covered euro10:06
<FFT>  sell limit to exit ES long @ 1199.25 10:07

 Exited ES Long @ 1199.25 --> + 1.75 10:08
<les>  Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 646.1 --> + 0.5 «« paper »»
Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 646.1 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» 10:09
exit stop moved to breakeven ER2 @ 645.7 «« paper »»
<FFT>  Shorts ES @ 1200
<szubaark>  Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10331 --> + 9 10:10
NQ pushing this higher10:11
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<les>  exit stop raised ER2 @ 646.1 «« paper »» 10:13
Exited remainder Long ER2 at 647.5 --> + 1.9 «« paper »» 10:15
<szubaark> nice les
<les> thx sz10:17
<danshirley>  Shorts YM @ 10334 -> Add «« paper »» 10:20
<FFT>  Covered ES Short @ 1201.75 --> - 1.75 10:27
Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1201.75
Exited all ES Long @ 1202.5 --> + 0.75 10:28
<NihabaAshi>  Shorts ES @ 1202.25 -> small size
<les>  Buys ER2 @ 648.1 «« paper »»
Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 648.6 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» 10:29
<NihabaAshi>  Exited ES Long @ 1203.25 --> + 1

Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1203.25
<les>  exit stop moved to breakeven ER2 @ 648.1 «« paper »»
<NihabaAshi> Will correct...

Long 1203.2510:30
<les>  Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 649.1 --> + 1 «« paper »»
<NihabaAshi>  Covered all ES Short @ 1203.25 --> 0

Ok...reposting last two trades...to reflect the loss in the short position.10:31

 Shorts ES @ 1202.25 -> small size

Covered ES Short @ 1203.25 --> - 1

Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1203.25
<FFT>  Shorts ES @ 1204.75 10:32
<NihabaAshi>  exit stop moved to breakeven ES @ 1203.25
<les>  exit stop raised ER2 @ 648.6 «« paper »»
<NihabaAshi>  Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1205.00 --> + 1.75 10:34
<FFT>  Covered all ES Short @ 1205 --> - 0.25
Whoops, wrong10:35
Covered all ES Short @ 1205.25 --> - 0.5
Shorts ES @ 1204.5 10:36
<pat255> shorts getting it right up the ...10:40
<szubaark> ER not a single red candle since opening
<les>  exit stop raised ER2 @ 648.9 «« paper »»

i have several on 2min chart szu10:41
<szubaark> les 5min LOL10:43
<les> :)
<NihabaAshi> pat255...when one of my best trade signals gets nailed for a loss...10:44
I had no problems reversing it into the direction of the trend that's apparent after the fact.10:45
<pat255> right Niha ...often seen u doing it ...but man when i take a loss find it hard to reverse ...need to work on this ...10:46
<les>  exit stop raised ER2 @ 650 «« paper »» 10:47
<NihabaAshi>  exit stop raised ES @ 1203.50 10:48

pat255...I only do that type of "reversal" when my best stuff gets nailed for a loss...10:49

I figure the market knows something I don't and want to jump on the bandwagon sort'uv speak.
<pat255> yep ...but it makes sense when the goo d setup foes for a loss ...the trend is the other way ..better to catch it10:50
<les>  exit stop raised ER2 @ 650.2 «« paper »»
<FFT>  Shorts ES @ 1205.75 -> Add
<danshirley> FFT like me...sees a short future :-)10:51
<les>  Exited remainder Long ER2 at 650.4 --> + 2.3 «« paper »» 10:52
<szubaark>  Exited all YM Long @ 10366 --> + 44 10:55
* les is now known as lesAway10:56
<NihabaAshi>  Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1206.50 --> + 3.25 11:00
<pat255> vn Niha ...11:01
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<danshirley>  Shorts YM @ 10373 -> Add «« paper »» 11:34
<FFT>  Covered all ES Short @ 1205.25 --> - 0.25 11:51

I was looking for a U day, but that seems less likely now :(12:01
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<NihabaAshi>  exit stop raised ES @ 1208.00 12:40

 Trailing Stop Hit ES @ 1208.00 --> + 4.75 13:06
* NihabaAshi is now known as NihabaAshi_away13:08
<szubaark> Nice..13:10
<codehead> crude 6013:34
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<szubaark>  Long YM @ 10384 13:56
Exited all YM Long @ 10372 --> - 12 14:00
Shorts YM @ 10372
Covered all YM Short @ 10382 --> - 10 14:09
Stupid tardes
trades
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<les>  Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 653.4 --> + 0.3 «« paper »» 15:04

 Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 653.2 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» 15:05

 Covered remainder Short ER2 at 652.6 --> + 1.1 «« paper »» 15:07
<szubaark> ..15:24
RUssell on its own16:04
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