Session Start: Mon Oct 20 07:03:22 2003 Session Ident: #FuturesTrades [07:03] * Now talking in #FuturesTrades [07:03] * Topic is 'Active realtime trade posting ES, NQ, SPY, QQQ, YM, DIA (private and free)...for password access...contact NihabaAshi at intradaystrategies@yahoo.com' [07:03] * Set by X on Fri Oct 17 14:06:11 [07:03] [NihabaAshi] Password changes, trade post script changes and trader profiles are posted ONLY at free discussion board at http://www.thestrategylab.com/Forums.htm [07:20] 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...strictly enforced. [07:37] * Kalle_|_away is now known as Kalle [07:57] * sam_away is now known as sam_1 [08:30] * Retrieving #FuturesTrades info... [08:32] 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...strictly enforced. [08:38] * Kalle is now known as Kalle_|_away [08:59] Good Morning everyone [09:00] good morning [09:00] :) [09:14] 1,4 Key Economic Reports -> 8,2 10am est Leading Indicators 1,4 <- Expect good Volatility...its an important report. [09:16] thanks niha [09:17] 1,4 Awash Info -> 8,2 Today's key s/r levels and pivot point info for ES & NQ http://home.houston.rr.com/aarondwashington [09:20] Good Morning Folks ! [09:21] good morning all [09:21] Good morning Awash and all. [09:22] G'morning everybody [09:23] * Kalle_|_away is now known as Kalle [09:24] hi @ all [09:24] Howdy Kalle [09:26] gm super piker! [09:27] How about them Vikings!!! The "Moss Toss" Loving it!!! [09:27] GM ALL [09:27] 1,4 Awash Info -> 8,2 Today's key s/r levels and pivot point info for ES & NQ http://home.houston.rr.com/aarondwashington [09:28] Howdy AMT [09:28] Hello! [09:30] 8,4 >>>>> 8,2 Leading Indicators @ 10 am EST 8,4 <<<<< 1,0 [09:31] VIX opens up @ 17.84 [09:31] yes indeed...thanx! [09:31] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1039.50 -> medium size [09:31] for 10 ES...now at 70 [09:32] 0,3 Buys ES @ 1039.00 -> small size [09:33] 0,4 Shorts NQ @ 1398.5 [09:34] 0,2 Covered 1/2 Short NQ at 1397.5 --> + 1 [09:34] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1038.50 --> + 1 [09:34] for 10 ES...now at 60 [09:36] 0,2 Covered remainder Short NQ at 1399 --> - 0.5 [09:36] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1039 -> medium size [09:36] for 10 ES...now at 70 [09:37] gm all [09:38] 0,4 exited all Long: 1038.50 --> - 0.5 [09:39] 0,4 Shorts NQ @ 1398 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:40] 0,3 Long ES @ 1039.25 -> small size [09:41] 3 contracts only [09:42] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1038.25 -> large size 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:42] 0,6 exit stop set NQ @ 1401 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:42] 0,3 Buys ES @ 1038.25 -> small size [09:43] TICK near LOD [09:44] 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...strictly enforced. [09:44] Some folks on the sidelines in anticipation of 10 AM news [09:45] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1039.50 -> Add [09:45] 0,2 stop hit NQ @ 1401 --> - 3 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:45] for 10 ES...now at 80 [09:45] 0,4 exited all Long: 1039.25 --> + 1 [09:46] 0,2 Exited ES Long @ 1038.50 --> - 0.75 [09:46] 0,4 Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1038.50 [09:46] 0,2 Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1038.25 --> + 1.25 [09:47] for 10 ES...now at 70 [09:47] 0,3 Buys ES @ 1038.25 -> small size [09:47] if 1038 breaks we get more drop in here [09:48] 0,2 Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1038 --> + 1 [09:48] for 10 ES...now at 60 [09:49] gm [09:49] ES has been in a tight range about 1.5 pts [09:50] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1038.75 -> medium size [09:50] 3,15[B ES3Z to OPEN] 1@ 1038.75 [09:50] for 10 ES...now at 70 [09:50] 1038.00 area is a strong support level [09:50] `til 10, Todd. Then we'll likely see some action. [09:51] resistance at 1039.50 [09:51] VIX might be giving up and heading lower [09:51] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 1039.25 --> - 0.75 [09:51] 0,3 Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1039.25 [09:51] * FFT buys Es @ 39.25 [09:52] * szubaark_zzzz is now known as szubaark [09:53] 0,4 exited all Long: 1039.00 --> + 0.75 [09:53] super choppy [09:54] 0,6 exit stop set ES @ 1036.25 [09:54] 8,4 REMINDER > 8,2 Leading Indicators @ 10 am EST 8,4 < REMINDER 1,0 [09:55] Might be some of those big guys coming in right before the news. [09:55] If I reverse this Long into a Short position...I'll add 6 contracts to it. [09:56] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1039.75 -> Add [09:56] for 10 ES...now at 80 [09:56] 0,2 Exited 2/3 ES Long @ 1040.25 --> + 1 [09:57] 4,15[S ES3Z to EXIT] 1@ 1039.75 3+1 [09:57] 0,6 exit stop raised ES @ 1039.25 [09:57] good trade & patience Niha [09:58] * FFT exits @ 40.5 +1.25 [09:58] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 1039.5 --> - 1.25 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:58] 0,3 Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1039.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:58] Rats, I wanted 41, but was afraid of the news coming out [09:59] 0,6 exit stop raised ES @ 1039.75 [09:59] same here [09:59] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1041.50 -> Add [09:59] for 10 ES...now at 90 [09:59] 0,6 exit stop raised ES @ 1040.25 [09:59] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1041.00 -> small size [10:00] LEI unchanged [10:00] Or maybe down .2 [10:00] -0.2 [10:01] 4,15[S ES3Z to OPEN] 1@ 1040.5 [10:01] market feels kinda confused about this news. [10:01] 0,2 Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1040.50 --> + 1.25 [10:02] good score niha [10:02] 0,2 Covered 1/3 ES Short @ 1040.25 --> + 1.25 [10:02] for 10 ES [10:02] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1040.50 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:02] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1040.75 [10:03] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1040.25 [10:04] 42.25 buy stop [10:04] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1040.50 -> Add [10:04] for 10 ES...back at 90 [10:04] 0,3 covered all Short: 1041.00 --> 0 [10:04] 3,15[B ES3Z to EXIT] 1@ 1041 4-0.5 [10:04] 3,15[B ES3Z to OPEN] 1@ 1041.25 [10:06] 4,15[S ES3Z to EXIT] 1@ 1040.5 4-0.75 [10:06] 4,15[S ES3Z to OPEN] 1@ 1040.25 [10:06] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1040.50 -> small size [10:06] 9 contracts only [10:06] Dive [10:06] ES just above it's 200 eMA on the 3 [10:06] BIG drop in TICK [10:06] 6 PT 1038.25 [10:07] 0,2 Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1039.5 --> 0 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:07] nice day [10:07] back to bed [10:07] nice short at 41.50 amt! [10:07] 0,2 Covered 1/3 ES Short @ 1039.50 --> + 1 [10:07] thanx [10:08] 0,6 exit stop set ES @ 1040.50 [10:08] Thank you CNBC :) [10:08] lol [10:09] 0,2 Covered 1/3 ES Short @ 1039.25 --> + 1.25 [10:09] CNBC announced an error in the reporting of the Leading Indicators numbers... [10:09] for 10 ES...now at 80 [10:09] The actual number was WORST than the number that was reported minutes earlier :) [10:10] 0,3 Buys ES @ 1039.25 -> small size [10:10] I figure that revision was worth at least a point. [10:12] in line at 1038.25 [10:12] Heh, me too Awash [10:12] long line [10:12] Trying to cover [10:12] 0,4 exited all Long: 1038.25 --> - 1 [10:12] still in line [10:12] Maria B can give me a gift any day :() [10:12] Me too :( [10:12] 0,2 Covered 1/3 ES Short @ 1038.50 --> + 2 [10:12] Grrr [10:13] good one! [10:13] Still holding 3 contracts [10:13] 0,2 Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1038.25 --> + 2.25 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:13] Got filled Awash [10:13] :O [10:13] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1038.25 --> + 2 [10:13] same here [10:13] uptrend line from Fri LOD finally breaking down [10:13] 0,6 exit stop lowered ES @ 1039.00 [10:13] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1038 -> large size 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:14] TICK looking *ugly* [10:14] stop for remainer lowered to BE [10:14] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 1037.75 --> + 2.75 [10:14] nice [10:14] nice [10:14] Holding 1 contract still. [10:15] majore support at 1038 area [10:15] major [10:15] Yes Captian? [10:15] :) [10:15] :D [10:16] what private? [10:16] My trade signal was Sue Herrera (CNBC) announcing the error in what the wires had reported for the Leading Indicators :) [10:16] that's funny [10:16] Gotta take advantage of a screw up like that :) [10:16] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1037.25 --> + 3.5 [10:17] 0,2 Covered 1/3 ES Short @ 1037 --> + 1.75 [10:17] nice [10:17] 3,15[B ES3Z to EXIT] 1@ 1037.25 3+3 [10:17] anyone think 34.75 possible? [10:17] for 10 ES...now at 70 [10:17] nice Sam [10:17] thanks [10:18] 0,2 Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1037.25 --> + 1.5 [10:18] in buy zone, but I'm leaning toward stepping aside and passing. [10:18] for 10 ES...now at 60 [10:18] 0,2 Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1037.50 --> + 3 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:19] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1037.50 -> medium size [10:19] waytago [10:19] 0,3 Long ES @ 1037.25 [10:20] AMT, if we go down 1030 or so, you could close out all your open shorts and be up for the month, I think. Is that a possibility? [10:20] 15m gann1X1 support here [10:20] for 10 ES...now at 70 [10:20] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1037.75 -> Add 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:20] 1m nq hammer [10:20] I mean, is it possible that you'd cover all at that level? [10:21] trade showing +1.75 should be for +2.75 for 10 ES (1039.75 to 1037) [10:21] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1037 --> - 0.25 [10:22] FFT...yes you are right [10:22] 0,2 Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1036.50 --> + 4 [10:22] GREAT TRADE NIHA!!! [10:22] nice [10:22] That's good :) [10:22] nice niha [10:22] good job, Niha [10:23] any buys signals developing for any of you [10:23] 1036 is a tough area to break and hold below IMO [10:23] I just took advantage of a newswire error in the reporting of the Leading Indicators numbers. [10:23] 0,3 Long ES @ 1036.25 [10:23] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 1036.25 --> + 1.75 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:23] 0,3 Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1036.25 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:23] I have a BUY lunch signal hitting! [10:23] LOL [10:23] It happen once before last year...I made +8 points on that trade :) [10:23] Apostle...great one [10:23] :) [10:24] thx [10:24] 0,2 Exited ES Long @ 1037.25 --> + 1 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:24] 0,4 Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1037.25 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:25] the stall above 1041.25 area was easy to see today IMO...that was a very good SHORT signal today [10:25] 3,15[B ES3Z to OPEN] 1@ 1037.25 [10:26] and the news error just helped out even more! [10:26] Ooo man, do I wanna short this. But my indies are keeping me out. [10:27] this is a very weak market in here IMO [10:27] 8,4 Trading Tip -> 8,2 Don't ignore breaking economic or world news...they act like pivot points or key s/r levels. [10:28] Well my instincts were pretty good on that :) [10:28] I want to see 1034.75 taken out at some point today...lower low one day over the next [10:29] We've had a coupld bull starts / hammers on the 5 minute that has worked so far. [10:29] 4,15[S ES3Z to EXIT] 1@ 1036 4-1.25 [10:30] NQ not following this ES "breakthru" [10:30] when it does it will push the ES down even more IMO [10:31] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1035.0 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:31] 1034.75 fight ahead [10:31] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1036 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:32] 0,3 Long ES @ 1035 -> Add [10:32] here we go... [10:33] NEW lower low one day over the next [10:33] 0,3 Buys ES @ 1035.00 -> small size [10:33] prolly a good scalp trade splatt [10:33] 3,15[B ES3Z to OPEN] 1@ 1035 [10:34] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1034.75 --> + 2.75 [10:34] :) [10:34] for 10 ES...now at 60 [10:34] 0,3 Long ES @ 1035 [10:34] ALL amt? [10:34] 1,4 Awash Info -> 8,2 Today's key s/r levels and pivot point info for ES & NQ http://home.houston.rr.com/aarondwashington [10:34] i hate longs [10:34] but it's worth a try [10:35] Yeah, it's harder to get paid on a long than a short :( [10:35] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1035.25 -> medium size [10:35] for 10 ES...now at 70 [10:35] 0,2 exit all ES @ 1035.5 --> + 0.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:35] 6 PT 1036.50 [10:35] 36 will be some resist [10:35] alright [10:36] my 3 min stoch is in the oversold area [10:36] 4,15[S ES3Z to REDUCE position ] 1@ 1035.75 3+0.75 [10:36] and I have small divergence on my 1 minute [10:36] Yeah Awash, that's what kep me frmo shorting [10:36] 15,00,1514,1515,142,1414,28,2 buys YM @ 9692 14,22,1415,1414,150,1515,0 [10:36] Long line at 6.5 [10:36] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1036.25 -> Add [10:36] kinda missed a cover for a nature call but I will waite it out [10:36] for 10 ES...now at 80 [10:37] 0,6 exit stop set ES @ 1035.25 [10:37] i hate longs [10:37] nice add Amt [10:37] Apostle, if you are using IB, you can get a front end that auto-stops and profit targets for you. [10:37] 0,2 Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1036 --> + 1 [10:37] 0,4 exited all Long: 1036.00 --> + 1 [10:38] yes your are right [10:38] thanx [10:38] 1036 area could become resistance in here now [10:38] 6 New profit target will be set soon [10:38] Yer welcome. I use my own, but a lot of folks seem to like Ninja Trader and Bracket Trader. Dunno if those guys charge or what. [10:38] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1036 -> Add 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:39] Bracket is free, Ninja has a monthly fee [10:39] AutoTrader is free also, have some nice new features [10:39] 4,15[S ES3Z to EXIT] 1@ 1035.25 3+0.25 [10:40] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1035.25 --> + 0.25 [10:40] Yeah, that would make the top three, from what I hear folks talk about. [10:40] If 1034 breaks down we might get another 2 to 3 points of drop IMO [10:40] any of them work with IB [10:40] All of em [10:40] after 1034 next stop ahould be 1031 [10:40] yeap [10:40] :0 [10:40] cool [10:41] We've got three daily lows right in the 33-35 range. [10:41] Plus today :) [10:42] which one of you had all the lines drawn on your screen in your profile? [10:43] That was great...I started laughing so hard...looked just like mine :-) [10:44] This used to be a congestion area on the daily but a break of the area can send this thing really down [10:45] no LONG support so far in here to me... [10:46] I do not see big buyers jumping in here at this point [10:46] 0,3 Buys ES @ 1036.00 -> small size [10:47] all the lines... that would probably be me... [10:47] Tempted to buy here...but I'm still going to stand aside. [10:47] sometimes i can barely make out the candles [10:48] Not an obvious enough setup for me to take. [10:49] TICK never holds any steam...builds up and then drops [10:50] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 36.75 [10:50] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1036.75 -> Add [10:50] for 10 ES...now at 80 [10:51] sorry, now at 90 [10:53] TICK finally holding up a bit in here [10:54] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1037.25 --> + 1 [10:55] hanging head in shame [10:55] good thing I am a PaperBoy... [10:55] too many distractions here [10:56] 0,4 exited all Long: 1037.25 --> + 1.25 [10:56] any chance of this dropping back to the 34 region [10:56] 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...strictly enforced. [10:56] apostle , go to the library and day tade from computers there :) [10:57] 15,00,1514,1515,145,1414,50,5 sells YM @ 9701 +9 14,55,1415,1414,150,1515,0 [10:57] YEAH !!!! [10:58] i would say there's a chance of that apostle, if we don't power above yesterday's close [10:58] Should be real quiet there....except for the wine-o snoaring away [10:58] 34 area very probable IMO... [11:00] * amt4swa is away for tea [11:02] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1037.5 -> small size [11:03] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1037.50 -> small size [11:04] 0,2 exit all ES @ 1037 --> + 0.5 [11:05] VIX continues to decline/ [11:06] nq having trouble deciding what to do at open area [11:08] VIX testing support at 17.76 [11:08] 0,3 covered all Short: 1038.00 --> - 0.5 [11:08] And breaking it [11:09] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1038 -> Add [11:09] 100? [11:09] for 10 ES...now at 100 [11:09] 39 rest' [11:10] 1039.25 test maybe... [11:11] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1037 [11:12] 0,2 Covered 1/4 ES Short @ 1037 --> + 1 [11:12] for 10 ES...now at 90 [11:13] 4 PT 1035.75 [11:15] 0,2 Covered 1/4 ES Short @ 1036.75 --> - 1.5 [11:16] should be for + 0 for 10 ES... [11:16] I will clear and reload [11:16] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1036.25 --> - 1 [11:17] cleared ...now I will reload [11:17] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1036.75 --> + 0.25 [11:17] wrong order hit the floor [11:17] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1035.25 -> medium size [11:17] i screwed up [11:17] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1036.25 -> Add [11:17] this is the second time this happened [11:17] * traderant slaps Awash around a bit with a large trout [11:17] re-entered...now at 80 [11:18] hope that helps [11:18] it did [11:18] :) [11:18] good [11:18] i'm re-entering at a better price [11:18] i was preparing a stop [11:18] but i hit the wrong button [11:19] my keyboard is sensitive [11:19] yeah, that happens [11:19] Cuddle it some more, Awash :) [11:19] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1036.75 [11:19] lol FFT [11:19] :D [11:21] looking to reenter around 1038 if signal holds [11:22] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1037.25 -> Add [11:22] for 10 ES...now at 90 [11:24] 0,2 Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1036.75 --> - 0.25 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [11:24] chop chop [11:24] pooh pooh [11:25] ES must be preparing a salad bar, there's so much chop :D [11:25] yes, it's getting close to lunch [11:26] oh brother [11:26] * amt4swa is away to eat some lunch...audible alerts set [11:32] * FFT is now known as FFT_Away [11:39] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1036.75 -> small size [11:45] * Kalle_weekend is now known as Kalle [11:48] 0,2 stop hit ES @ 1037 --> - 0.25 [11:49] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1039.25 -> medium size [11:49] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1038 --> - 1.25 [11:49] for 10 ES..now at 100 [11:49] Pivot via Awash 1040.25 and CNBC Leading Indicator report correction sell-off 1040.50 [11:50] Sorry...Awash pivot is also 1040.50 [11:50] 1,4 Awash Info -> 8,2 Today's key s/r levels and pivot point info for ES & NQ http://home.houston.rr.com/aarondwashington [11:51] well we made it back to open price area... [11:52] * FFT_Away is now known as FFT [11:54] My Pivots don't mean diddly squat today [11:55] why not? [11:55] My indiicators don't either [11:55] Awash ...I ah ...hummm how do I say this [11:56] I ahhh...didn't use yours [11:56] ;) [11:56] :) [11:56] are yours posted [11:56] yeah [11:56] :D [11:56] each day by 8:15 CST [11:56] address [11:56] i can't trade without them [11:57] Niha has been posting the website all morning [11:57] please and thanx [11:57] thanks, Awash [11:57] he has [11:57] ahhhh yeah he has [11:57] http://home.houston.rr.com/aarondwashington/ [11:57] did I mention I'm a goof [11:58] no big deal [11:58] calculate your numbers, look at mine, and figure out what works [11:58] the lack of response seems to tell me ...that may have been pre determined :D [11:59] LOL [12:00] you can't copy and paste [12:00] unfortunately not [12:00] i'm not good with websites [12:00] so that's the quickest way right now [12:00] i designed it for the numbers only [12:00] No I mean in general....I will live [12:00] ES bouncing off the 200 eMA on the 3. [12:01]