Session Start: Wed Mar 09 09:29:48 2005 Session Ident: #FuturesTrades [09:29] * Now talking in #FuturesTrades [09:29] [NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab [09:30] G'morning everybody [09:30] morn all [09:30] X has been slacking ;) [09:32] DblArrow...did you get in any shorts on that huge drop in the T-Notes ? [09:33] 0,3 Long ES @ 1217 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:33] Their blaming the huge drop on the Eurex BUND :) [09:36] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1217.5 --> + 0.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:37] 0,3 Long ES @ 1217.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:38] 0,3 Long ES @ 1217.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:39] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1218.5 --> + 1 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:40] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven ES @ 1217.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:40] nice scalping FFT [09:41] 0,2 Exited ES Long @ 1217.5 --> 0 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:41] 0,4 Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1217.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:42] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217.75 [09:42] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1217 --> + 0.75 [09:44] 1,4 #FuturesTrades Info -> 8,2 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. [09:48] 0,3 Long ES @ 1216 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:49] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1216.0 --> + 1.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:51] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1216 --> 0 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [09:51] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1216 [09:51] 0,3 Long ES @ 1216 [09:52] 0,3 Long ES @ 1216.25 [09:53] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1215.50 --> - 0.5 [09:53] 0,3 Long ES @ 1215.25 -> Add [09:53] Niha - sorry, been nursing a long from almost the low. No, It was already down that far at 6 when I looked - did set a new low then took the long. [09:54] 0,3 Long ES @ 16 [09:54] correction [09:54] 0,3 Long ES @ 15 [09:54] Thanks DblArrow [09:55] 0,3 Long NQ @ 1526.50 -> small size [09:56] 0,2 Exited ES Long @ 16 --> + 1 [09:56] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven NQ @ 1526.50 [09:56] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1216 --> + 0.5 [09:57] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10888 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [09:58] 0,2 Trailing Stop Hit NQ @ 1526.50 --> 0 [09:59] 0,2 Covered YM Short @ 10881 --> + 7 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [09:59] 0,3 Long ES @ 1215.25 [10:00] 0,3 Long ES @ 1215 [10:01] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1214.75 --> - 0.5 [10:02] A lot talk today about Treasuries and Oil. [10:02] yeah niha looks like its oil day [10:03] 0,3 Long YM @ 10886 [10:03] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1215.25 --> + 0.25 [10:05] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10885 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [10:06] Market lackluster action is definetly waiting for the 1030am est numbers. [10:06] 0,2 Covered YM Short @ 10879 --> + 6 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [10:08] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1214.5 --> + 1.5 [10:08] Now that I'm our we should bust thro my target if 4.25 in a moment [10:08] 0,3 Long ES @ 1214.75 [10:09] out not our [10:09] we just tank...loks like [10:09] looking at YM 10840 - 10850 as a possible S level today [10:09] NY AD line just sick, sick, sick [10:10] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10871 --> - 15 [10:11] nq lose 25 be careful... [10:12] 0,3 Long ER2 @ 1214.00 [10:12] My NQ 5min chart has a Bearish Engulfing pattern acting like a signal that a bullish reversal is close. [10:12] 0,3 Long YM @ 10875 [10:13] 0,3 Long ES @ 1400. 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:13] Simply, I'm looking for any bullish reversal signals soon after/if NQ loses 1525.00 level. [10:14] prolly right give 1-2 pts for the stops [10:15] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1215 --> + 0.25 [10:15] Odds clearly favor a new LOD yet to come (sometime today) [10:15] 0,2 Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10879 --> + 4 [10:16] And certainly a new HOD or LOD yet to come [10:16] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10875 [10:17] 0,2 Exited all ER2 Long @ 1215.00 --> + 1 [10:17] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1215 [10:18] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1215.25 --> - 184.75 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:18] Price Action just feels weak [10:18] oops +1.25 [10:19] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10875 --> 0 [10:19] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1215 [10:20] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1214.75 --> + 0.25 [10:21] ndx sitting on daily 100 ema exactly here [10:23] 0,3 Long YM @ 10881 [10:25] I can feel the suspense building up :) [10:26] I'm leaning to the short sige with a small positions and leaning towards the Long side with a large position. [10:28] greetings [10:29] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1216 --> - 1 [10:29] 0,3 Long NQ @ 1531.00 -> large size [10:30] Long ES 1216 can be 2 day trade [10:30] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10889 --> + 8 [10:31] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven NQ @ 1531.00 [10:31] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217 [10:31] 0,2 Exited 1/3 NQ Long @ 1534.50 --> + 3.5 [10:32] 0,3 Long YM @ 10890 [10:32] 0,2 Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10900 --> + 10 [10:32] 0,2 Exited 1/3 NQ Long @ 1537.00 --> + 6 [10:33] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217.50 [10:33] 0,6 exit stop raised NQ @ 1531.50 [10:35] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217.5 [10:35] 0,2 Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1217 --> + 0.5 [10:36] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 1217.50 --> 0 [10:36] 0,3 Reverse and Enter Long ES @ 1217.50 [10:36] 0,3 Long ES @ 1217.0 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:37] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1217.5 --> + 0.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [10:38] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217.75 -> Add [10:39] 0,2 Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1218 --> + 0.5 [10:40] 0,2 Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1217.50 --> 0 [10:40] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10898 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [10:40] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1217 --> + 0.75 [10:41] 0,2 Covered YM Short @ 10894 --> + 4 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [10:42] 0,4 Shorts NQ @ 1533.5 [10:42] What now...do we range until the 2pm est Beige Book :( [10:42] hope its a wider range than yesterday [10:44] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217.75 [10:44] looking that way niha [10:44] and its not even summer yet.. [10:45] A lot of resistance in this price area for the Eminis... [10:45] 0,3 Long ER2 @ 634 [10:45] Any pop to the upside should be good. [10:45] Good for some good points. [10:46] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1217.75 --> 0 [10:48] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1218.5 --> - 1 [10:48] 0,2 Covered all NQ Short @ 1537 --> - 3.5 [10:49] 0,2 Exited 1/3 ER2 Long @ 636 --> + 2 [10:51] 0,2 Exited 1/3 ER2 Long @ 636.3 --> + 2.3 [10:52] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1219.5 [10:53] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 19.25 [10:54] 0,2 Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1218.5 --> + 1 [10:57] Lost my data feeds :( [10:57] 1,4 #FuturesTrades Info -> 8,2 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. [10:58] 0,2 Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1218.5 --> + 1 [10:58] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 18.50 --> + 0.75 [10:59] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10909 --> + 19 [10:59] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10907 [11:07] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1218.75 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [11:11] 0,2 Exited all ER2 Long @ 635.20 --> + 1.2 [11:12] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1217.25 --> + 1.5 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [11:16] leaving the hotel, be back later [11:20] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10892 --> + 15 [11:20] late post [11:20] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217 [11:24] 0,3 Long ES @ 1216.75 [11:26] 0,2 Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1217.75 --> + 1 [11:26] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217.75 -> Add [11:27] hi awash [11:27] . [11:27] howdy pat255 [11:28] :) [11:29] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1217 --> + 0.75 [11:35] * NihabaAshi is now known as NihabaAshi_away [11:35] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217.75 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [11:37] 0,2 Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1218.75 --> + 2 [11:38] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1217.5 --> + 0.25 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [11:39] Biege Book @ 2 Eastern [11:41] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1217 [11:43] 0,3 Long ES @ 1216.75 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [11:43] Somebodies gotta do iot ;) [11:44] we know its a tough job [11:44] What, taking a long? [11:46] Yep [11:53] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1216.75 --> + 0.25 [11:54] It is very hard work, taking out all these little pieces. [11:56] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1217 --> + 0.25 4,0 ŤŤ paper ťť [11:56] Yep [12:01] * NihabaAshi_away is now known as NihabaAshi [12:02] Geesh...I had a 8 point wiggle room to take me into the 2pm est Beige Book release... [12:02] 0,4 Shorts NQ @ 1532 [12:02] Stop still got hit on those remainders :( [12:02] 0,2 Trailing Stop Hit NQ @ 1531.50 --> + 0.5 [12:03] That's the other side of volatility :( [12:04] 0,2 Covered all NQ Short @ 1530.5 --> + 1.5 [12:05] 0,3 Long ES @ 1215.00 [12:06] k guys back to office ...later thks all [12:06] Be back later...time to do some more snow shoveling of the patio...got 1/4 of it done yesterday...will do another 1/4 today (about 30mins work) :( [12:07] * NihabaAshi is now known as NihabaAshi_4 [12:07] * NihabaAshi_4 is now known as NihabaAshi_4ftSnow [12:08] 1,4 #FuturesTrades Info -> 8,2 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. [12:14] 0,2 Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1216.0 --> + 1 [12:14] anyone going to short the break of the LOD in YM ? [12:16] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1214.75 [12:17] It may bounce, but looks fairly groggy to me. [12:17] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1214.25 --> + 0.5 [12:18] Position trade short YM at 10867, hold till close and stop over high of day [12:24] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 14.75 [12:30] 0,2 Exited Remainder ES Long @ 1215.0 --> 0 [12:45] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 14.25 --> + 0.5 [12:45] 0,3 Long YM @ 10859 [12:46] i'm almost with ya on tha szu [12:47] 0,3 Long ES @ 1214.75 [12:50] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10854 --> - 5 [12:50] naaahhh [12:50] I tried [12:51] 0,3 Long ES @ 1213.50 -> Add [12:51] geez, i'm glad i waited [12:53] sneaky market..didnt get any signals to Reverse [12:53] 0,3 Long YM @ 10849 [12:54] Definetly i wont be getting Short signals...but Buys have to be good setups from now on. [12:55] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 12.50 [12:57] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 12.11 --> + 0.39 [12:58] 0,2 Exited ES Long @ 1211 --> - 3.75 [12:58] 0,4 Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 1211 [12:58] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 11 --> + 1.5 [13:08] 0,3 Long ES @ 12 [13:09] 0,3 Long YM @ 10836 [13:09] Here we go again.. [13:10] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10836 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [13:15] 0,2 Exited ES Long @ 13 --> + 1 [13:19] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10836 --> 0 [13:19] standing aside..no volume [13:20] 1,4 #FuturesTrades Info -> 8,2 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. [13:21] 2pm'ers will shake this thing [13:21] i'd love to get a short signal here [13:27] Having made two mistakes (now just underwater for the day) I am sticking with short, for the present. [13:27] Bounce with no volume [13:31] 0,2 Covered YM Short @ 10830 --> + 6 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [13:44] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 12.25 [13:56] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1212.75 [13:58] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 1212.75 [14:00] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 13.25 --> - 1 [14:01] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1212.50 --> - 0.5 [14:02] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10861 --> + 12 [14:02] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1214.50 -> Add [14:09] 0,2 Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1213.50 --> + 1 [14:09] * NihabaAshi_4ftSnow is now known as NihabaAshi [14:14] 0,2 Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1212.75 --> 0 [14:23] 0,3 Long ER2 @ 635.20 -> small size [14:25] 0,2 Exited ER2 Long @ 634.20 --> - 1 [14:25] 0,4 Reverse and Enter Short ER2 @ 634.20 [14:28] 0,3 Long ES @ 10.50 [14:28] 0,2 Covered ER2 Short @ 634.20 --> 0 [14:29] 0,2 Exited ES Long @ 11.75 --> + 1.25 [14:29] so far all this week i havent had any GOOD signals..all im taking are my 50/50 or worst. [14:29] 0,3 Long ER2 @ 634.60 -> small size [14:30] Very messy [14:30] Just scrabbling back to b/e for day and signing off. [14:30] Up it from 1 contract to 2...all ER2 signals via a new strategy. [14:31] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1212.25 [14:32] BE again :( [14:32] 0,2 Exited all ER2 Long @ 634.60 --> 0 [14:32] 1,4 #FuturesTrades Info -> 8,2 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. [14:35] Last trade of the day...will use 2 contracts again in ER2...need to go back out and finish the patio :( [14:35] 0,3 Long ER2 @ 635.30 -> small size [14:40] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1213.25 -> Add [14:41] frickin chop [14:42] Geeesh...BE again [14:42] 0,2 Exited ER2 Long @ 635.30 --> 0 [14:43] I'm done...didn't get anywhere on those ER2 trades... [14:44] First time ever traded via the tick charts...was using 5sec tick charts... [14:44] See all tomorrow...I'm done for the day. [14:44] cya niha [14:45] * NihabaAshi is now known as Nihaba_snowman [14:47] 0,3 Long ES @ 12.50 [14:47] Need to reboot first...new charting software is a hogger. [14:48] * Disconnected Session Close: Wed Mar 09 14:48:13 2005 Session Start: Wed Mar 09 14:56:25 2005 Session Ident: #FuturesTrades [14:56] * Now talking in #FuturesTrades [14:56] Geesh...system crash :( [14:57] Be back in a minute or two... [14:57] * Disconnected Session Close: Wed Mar 09 14:57:19 2005 Session Start: Wed Mar 09 14:57:46 2005 Session Ident: #FuturesTrades [14:57] * Now talking in #FuturesTrades [14:58] * NihabaAshi is now known as NihabaAshi_away [15:02] 0,2 Exited ES Long @ 11.50 --> - 1 [15:02] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:02] 0,2 Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 1211.25 --> + 2 [15:02] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:05] 0,2 Covered Remainder ES Short @ 1212.25 --> 0 [15:05] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:07] i'm all done. Cya tomorrow. [15:07] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:09] 0,2 Covered all ER2 Short @ 1211.5 --> + 1.25 [15:09] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:13] szu u pretty queit today [15:13] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:15] we were well positioned for this move captn [15:15] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:19] 0,3 Long ES @ 1209.75 [15:19] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:19] yes, i dont like the market getting too far behind me, can always re-enter [15:19] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:20] had a 3 point stop and came within a tick [15:20] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:20] :) [15:20] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:23] 0,3 Long YM @ 10828 [15:23] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:33] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10835 --> + 7 [15:33] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:33] forgot to post [15:33] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:33] 0,2 Exited 1/2 ES Long @ 1211.0 --> + 1.25 [15:33] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:34] took profit at that darn 5m 20period moving avg [15:34] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:36] 0,3 Long YM @ 10825 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [15:36] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:38] 0,2 Exited YM Long @ 10821 --> - 4 4,0 ŤŤ Scalp ťť [15:38] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:43] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1209.75 --> 0 [15:43] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:43] was my b/e [15:43] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:44] 1,4 #FuturesTrades Info -> 8,2 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. [15:44] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:47] still short my Position trade at 10867. could be a nice one. finally. [15:47] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:51] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10806 [15:51] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:55] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10804 --> + 2 [15:55] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:59] Position trade closed at 10805 +62 [15:59] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [15:59] nice one flash [15:59] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [16:00] thanks. it's about time I catch one of those. been getting whipped. [16:00] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [16:00] on the Position trading system [16:00] * NihabaAshi_away: you're not channel operator [16:09] * Disconnected Session Close: Wed Mar 09 16:09:11 2005 Session Start: Wed Mar 09 16:09:57 2005 Session Ident: #FuturesTrades [16:09] * Now talking in #FuturesTrades [16:09] [NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab [16:10] Just got back from my patio workout... [16:10] Looks like Oil is still the hot topic of the day...Eminis let off some more steam. [16:12] YM close to retracing all that impressive gains from the prior week. [16:12] ER2 already has. [16:13] cya tomorrow fellas [16:56] 1,4 #FuturesTrades Info -> 8,2 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. [19:01] * Disconnected [19:03] * Attempting to rejoin channel #FuturesTrades [19:03] * Rejoined channel #FuturesTrades [19:03] [NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab [19:03] Howdy Niha [19:05] Hi Awash... [19:06] I was just going to log off. [19:06] oh [19:06] just wanted to let you know i logged in successfully [19:06] Ah...ok...good. [19:06] hope trading is well [19:07] Yes...got a rough start to the month the first few days but has been very good since. [19:07] cool [19:14] 1,4 #FuturesTrades Info -> 8,2 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. [19:50] Take care all...time for me and the spouse to relax... [19:50] later Niha [19:50] We just got the hyper 2 year to fall asleep. [19:51] * Disconnected Session Close: Wed Mar 09 19:51:13 2005