| Session Start: Wed Jul 06 09:33:37 2005Session Ident: #FuturesTrades |
| * Now | talking in #FuturesTrades | 09:33 |
| <X> | [NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab |
| <FFT> | Long ES @ 1208 | 09:35 |
| sell limit to exit ES long @ 1209 | 09:36 |
| Long ES @ 1208.25 -> Add | 09:37 |
| <les> | Buys ER2 @ 656.1 «« paper »» | 09:44 |
| <FFT> | Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1209.25 --> + 1 | 09:46 |
| We keep getting this early pops, seems like most days |
| <danshirley> | .. | 09:47 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Shorts ES @ 1208.25 -> small size | 09:51 |
| :( |
| Shallow pt1. |
| exit stop set ES @ 1210.50 | 09:54 |
| <FFT> | Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1209.25 --> + 1.25 | 09:55 |
| <les> | Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 656.3 --> + 0.2 «« paper »» | 09:57 |
| <FFT> | Ses high is 10.75, nihaba |
| fwiw |
| NYSE AD line on the plus side now | 09:58 |
| <NihabaAshi> | If it retest my entry price...I'll tighten up my stop just a little. | 09:59 |
| <szubaark> | Long YM @ 10387 |
| <les> | Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 656.2 --> + 0.1 «« paper »» |
| <NihabaAshi> | This is my best trade signal so I got no problems in reversing the trade if my stop is hit. |
| Will load up if that happens. | 10:00 |
| <szubaark> | Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10393 --> + 6 |
| <les> | exit stop raised ER2 @ 656.5 «« paper »» | 10:01 |
| <szubaark> | exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10387 |
| <FFT> | Long ES @ 1210.25 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Trailing Stop Hit ES @ 1210.50 --> - 2.25 |
| Long ES @ 1210.00 -> large size | 10:02 |
| <danshirley> | U.S. JUNE ISM SERVICES 62.2% VS. 58.4% EXPECTED | 10:03 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Volatility just died :( |
| <szubaark> | summertime blues | 10:04 |
| <les> | stop hit ER2 @ 656.5 --> + 0.4 «« paper »» |
| <szubaark> | Exited all YM Long @ 10387 --> 0 |
| :(( |
| <danshirley> | that was a realy quick shut down | 10:06 |
| <szubaark> | They ran for Globex High above 400 | 10:07 |
| i want to sell this again | 10:10 |
| <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. | 10:13 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Shallow higher lows...small chance for a higher high. |
| <FFT> | Exited ES Long @ 1208 --> - 2.25 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1208 |
| <szubaark> | nasty opening so far | 10:15 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Exited ES Long @ 1207.50 --> - 2.5 | 10:16 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1207.50 |
| <FFT> | Welcome to the dark side ;) |
| <NihabaAshi> | Shorts ES @ 1207.25 -> Add |
| <szubaark> | Shorts YM @ 10377 | 10:17 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Shorts ES @ 1207.00 -> Add |
| <FFT> | Shorts ES @ 1207 -> Add |
| <szubaark> | Niha loading up the Boat! |
| <NihabaAshi> | Gotta dig myself out of a hole. |
| <danshirley> | prob take me the rest of the week to dig myself outa the hole i got into yesterday | 10:20 |
| <NihabaAshi> | No EIA report today at 1030am est but market usually reacts as if there is going to be a report...report not schedule until tomorrow due to the July 4th holiday. |
| <danshirley> | :-) |
| <les> | Shorts ER2 @ 654.2 «« paper »» | 10:21 |
| <szubaark> | Shorts YM @ 10369 |
| Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10369 --> 0 |
| Shorts YM @ 10377 |
| Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10369 --> + 8 |
| <FFT> | Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1208 --> - 1 | 10:22 |
| Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1206.25 --> + 1.75 |
| Adds are darn hard | 10:23 |
| <NihabaAshi> | I'm still in the hole :( | 10:24 |
| <les> | Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 653.7 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» |
| <FFT> | I mde up for my bad trade plus some change :) |
| <szubaark> | Covered all YM Short @ 10377 --> 0 | 10:26 |
| bastids keeping it too tight today |
| <NihabaAshi> | My adds are in trouble now of being breakeven. |
| <FFT> | Adds are hard. Especially in these rangey days we've been having, doesn't take long for em to be a bit in the red :( | 10:27 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Looking for a 1030am "false" EIA report reaction...report has been re-scheduled for tomorrow at 1030am est. | 10:28 |
| <les> | jeez, dont those guys consult their calendars? | 10:29 |
| <FFT> | Long ES @ 1206 «« paper »» |
| <NihabaAshi> | Most retailers don't...big boys do and I think they exploit such. |
| <FFT> | I remember one day when Breifing.com had bad info about a report, volatility cranked up when it was "supposed" to be released, even tho there wasn't any news. | 10:30 |
| <les> | i have no sympathy for people too lazy t0 do their research | 10:31 |
| Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 653.3 --> + 0.9 «« paper »» |
| exit stop lowered ER2 @ 653.8 «« paper »» |
| <NihabaAshi> | No cranking up on th volatility yet...hopefully if it does crank up...its to the downside. |
| It's still trying. | 10:32 |
| Covered 1/3 ES Short @ 1206.00 --> + 1 | 10:33 |
| <FFT> | Goofing around and missed a long signa; :P |
| <les> | prob just as well fft.. | 10:36 |
| looks like down t me |
| exit stop lowered ER2 @ 653.5 «« paper »» | 10:37 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Covered 1/3 ES Short @ 1206.75 --> + 0.75 | 10:41 |
| <les> | fft... |
| i take it all back |
| Covered remainder Short ER2 at 653.4 --> + 0.8 «« paper »» | 10:42 |
| <NihabaAshi> | A few contracts in that 1/3 are only +0.50 |
| Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1207.00 --> + 0.5 | 10:43 |
| <FFT> | Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1207.25 --> + 1.25 «« paper »» |
| Since I got a real fill there, I'll take a pt one :) |
| exit stop set ES @ 1206.25 «« paper »» |
| Heh Les, I tuned out of chat cuz I was watching it too much :) | 10:45 |
| <les> | :) |
| <FFT> | Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1207.25 --> + 1.25 «« paper »» | 10:46 |
| exit stop raised ES @ 1206.5 «« paper »» |
| Exited ES Long @ 1207.25 --> + 1.25 «« paper »» | 10:47 |
| Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1207.25 «« paper »» |
| Geez, Brandon's sure got a giant freaken chip on his shoulder over at ET. | 10:52 |
| Covered all ES Short @ 1207 --> + 0.25 «« paper »» | 10:53 |
| Basitds tagged my exit then my stop. |
| SMH has been ranging since about a quarter to ten :( | 10:56 |
| <NihabaAshi> | I'm sidelined...I need some volatility and right now...there's none. | 10:57 |
| Be back later. |
| * NihabaAshi | is now known as NihabaAshi_away |
| <NihabaAshi_away> | Shorts ES @ 1206.25 -> large size | 11:05 |
| <FFT> | Long ES @ 1206 «« paper »» |
| Pretty miserable signal on this one. | 11:06 |
| <szubaark> | Shorts YM @ 10365 | 11:07 |
| <NihabaAshi_away> | Volatility drying up again after briefly appearing :( |
| <szubaark> | Wide Range body on candle=Volatility |
| <NihabaAshi_away> | With increasing volume or increasing price momentum. | 11:08 |
| When it dries up like that...easily can send a message to some to reverse their positions or exit. | 11:09 |
| <FFT> | Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1206.75 --> + 0.75 «« paper »» | 11:11 |
| Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1206.5 --> + 0.5 «« paper »» |
| exit stop set ES @ 1206 «« paper »» |
| Trailing Stop Hit ES @ 1206 --> 0 «« paper »» | 11:12 |
| Long ES @ 1206 «« paper »» | 11:13 |
| Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1207 --> + 1 «« paper »» | 11:15 |
| exit stop set ES @ 1206.25 «« paper »» |
| Exited 1/3 ES Long @ 1207 --> + 1 «« paper »» | 11:16 |
| <szubaark> | Covered all YM Short @ 10375 --> - 10 | 11:18 |
| :(( |
| <FFT> | exit stop raised ES @ 1206.5 «« paper »» |
| Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1207.25 --> + 1.25 «« paper »» | 11:19 |
| Whoops, that was a mistake :( | 11:20 |
| I'm supposed to hold on to my runner until I am stopped out. |
| * danshirley | is now known as dan_away | 11:21 |
| <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. | 11:25 |
| <FFT> | Well there's my stop anyway | 11:29 |
| SMH busting a move top the upside | 11:35 |
| to the upside, that is |
| <NihabaAshi_away> | Nothing worth to continue watching during lunchtime... | 11:47 |
| * NihabaAshi_away | is now known as NihabaAshi |
| <FFT> | TRIN is breaking out to the upside now. Wierd that ES hasn't smoked to a new LOD yet. | 11:51 |
| Market's just waiting for me to go to lunch before putting n a huge 10 point move ;) | 11:53 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Long ERE2 @ 654.30 small size | 11:54 |
| ER2 not ERE2 |
| <FFT> | ASD line climbing back to zero | 11:59 |
| <szubaark> | bastids playing games | 12:00 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Exit all ER2 654.40 +0.10 | 12:07 |
| Looking to dump ES...heading out for lunch. | 12:08 |
| <szubaark> | this market sucks | 12:10 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Agree. | 12:12 |
| I hate when price show some movement when I want to go to lunch...not a good situation for trading. | 12:13 |
| <FFT> | U can always take 6 even, cover your expense and go eat :) |
| <NihabaAshi> | Oil stability above $60 kepted me from being in a deeper hole today. | 12:14 |
| Covered all ES Short @ 1206.25 --> 0 | 12:16 |
| Tired of watching the paint dry on this trade...be back later. |
| * NihabaAshi | is now known as NihabaAshi_lunch | 12:17 |
| <FFT> | Cool, now we can tank ;) | 12:18 |
| <szubaark> | Now we can | 12:25 |
| <FFT> | Man, I ain't trading this. | 12:28 |
| * FFT | is now known as FFT_Lunch |
| <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. | 12:37 |
| * FFT_Lunch | is now known as FFT | 13:01 |
| <FFT> | Long ES @ 1204.25 «« paper »» |
| Not paper |
| * FFT | on the ask | 13:04 |
| <FFT> | Exited all ES Long @ 1205 --> + 0.75 |
| <szubaark> | FFT coming in with Size | 13:10 |
| <FFT> | My massive one contract trade turned the market :) | 13:11 |
| THink I'll go take a snooze. | 13:45 |
| * FFT | is now known as FFT_Zzz | 13:46 |
| <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. | 13:49 |
| <codehead> | oil hod | 14:22 |
| <szubaark> | thanks code | 14:24 |
| <codehead> | 61.125 oil |
| <szubaark> | didnt even noticed |
| <codehead> | yw |
| +1.70 oil | 14:30 |
| whew |
| <Awash_afk> | . | 14:33 |
| <dan_away> | so it was a 2 day U day :-) |
| <szubaark> | yeah Crazy day..morning was tough |
| <dan_away> | Covered all YM Short @ 10295 --> + 92 «« paper »» | 14:34 |
| :-) |
| * FFT_Zzz | is now known as FFT | 14:35 |
| <FFT> | Wow |
| <szubaark> | dan! |
| <dan_away> | U day from yesterday | 14:36 |
| <szubaark> | [10:20] <danshirley> prob take me the rest of the week to dig myself outa the hole i got into yesterday |
| <dan_away> | heh heh |
| <szubaark> | say thank you market |
| * NihabaAshi_lunch | is now known as NihabaAshi | 14:41 |
| <NihabaAshi> | This thing dropped as soon as I went to lunch :( | 14:42 |
| Not cool. |
| <szubaark> | Niha it happened FAST. | 14:44 |
| Did u get a Short signal before this drop? | 14:45 |
| <NihabaAshi> | Yes...I held the trade for as long as I could until I got tired and exited it at breakeven and went to lunch. | 14:46 |
| * LC | is now known as les | 14:52 |
| <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. | 15:01 |
| <les> | Shorts ER2 @ 651.3 «« paper »» | 15:34 |
| <pdays> | Long YM @ 10310 «« paper »» | 15:35 |
| <les> | Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 650.7 --> + 0.6 «« paper »» | 15:39 |
| <FFT> | Tank to the close? | 15:40 |
| <les> | exit stop lowered ER2 @ 651.2 «« paper »» |
| Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 650.5 --> + 0.8 «« paper »» | 15:41 |