Session Start: Thu May 19 09:31:42 2005 Session Ident: #FuturesTrades [09:31] * Now talking in #FuturesTrades [09:31] [NihabaAshi] Password, trade post script, trader profiles and trade journals are posted ONLY at the discussion forum at http://p207.ezboard.com/bthestrategylab [09:33] morn all [09:34] Hi pat [09:34] hi niha.. [09:35] gap still open from yesterday... [09:36] numbers at 10 on today (Thursday) :) [09:37] also Philly Fed at noon [09:43] 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. [09:51] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10466 [09:51] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 609.50 斐 testing 牧 [09:51] 0,6 exit stop set ER2 @ 610 斐 testing 牧 [09:52] oops [09:52] no, that was right--testing ircii translation of scripts [09:53] 0,2 Trailing Stop Hit ER2 @ 610 --> - 1 斐 testing 牧 [09:53] hm, math wrong on that, nm [09:54] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10477 --> - 11 [09:54] 0,3 Long YM @ 10477 [09:55] LEI numbers in 5 min [09:56] looks like congestion . . . and weak [09:56] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1188.25 [09:56] Thanks codehead...appreciate the effort in getting a script develop for MAC users. [09:57] looks like problem is only with decimal math there... most of it works--was testing with YM and didn't notice... [09:57] answer is getting rounded--should get that fixed later today [09:58] :) [09:58] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1188.75 4,0 垂 Scalp 遙 [10:00] U.S. LEADING INDICATORS FALL 4TH STRAIGHT MONTH [10:00] U.S. APRIL LEADING INDICATORS FALL 0.2% AS EXPECTED [10:01] one question--obviously the <> quotes are different on the Mac and i havent' changed that yet--please confirm that the characters above suurounding "testing" on my posts are wrong-looking on your PC screens [10:01] May take a high risk trade here... [10:01] 0,2 Trailing Stop Hit ER2 @ 4 --> 0 斐 testing 牧 [10:02] those chars appear incorrect, right? [10:02] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1188 --> + 0.75 4,0 垂 Scalp 遙 [10:02] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10467 --> - 10 [10:02] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10467 [10:02] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10468.00 -> small size [10:03] Will not ADD to this. [10:05] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10478 --> - 11 [10:05] :(( [10:05] frikin Chop [10:06] 0,3 Long YM @ 10481 [10:07] 0,2 Covered YM Short @ 10479.00 --> - 11 [10:07] 0,3 Reverse and Enter Long YM @ 10479.00 [10:07] Added 2 contracts on the reversal...back to a normal small size of 3 contracts. [10:10] 0,3 Buys ER2 @ 611.4 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [10:11] SELL ER2 610.90 <<<<>>>> [10:11] 0,2 Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 611.7 --> + 0.3 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [10:13] 0,2 Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10492 --> + 11 [10:13] 0,2 Exited 1/3 YM Long @ 10491.00 --> + 12 [10:13] 0,2 Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 612 --> + 0.6 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [10:13] Looking to ADD to this position... [10:14] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10479.00 [10:14] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10481 [10:14] 0,2 Exited remainder Long ER2 at 611.4 --> 0 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [10:15] 0,6 exit stop raised YM @ 10480.00 [10:15] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10481 --> 0 [10:15] :(( [10:15] :( [10:15] Geeesh [10:15] 0,2 Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10480.00 --> + 1 [10:16] cancell ER2 ----PAPER---- [10:16] A lot of work just to make $15 bucks :( [10:18] we got mkt silliness ahead of the report [10:19] I'm not going to be aggressive until a little after 1030am est [10:20] Why wait til 10:30? [10:20] a knowledgeable guy i know gave an 11am est "turn time" [10:20] at market open [10:20] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1187.25 --> + 1 [10:21] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10464 [10:21] that was a lot of work for 1 point...... [10:24] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10463 [10:25] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 610.20 -> small size [10:26] 0,3 Long ES @ 1188.00 [10:28] 0,2 Covered ER2 Short @ 611.00 --> - 0.8 [10:30] * Awash is now known as Awash_afk [10:30] . [10:31] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 88 [10:33] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 609.8 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [10:33] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 609.80 -> large size [10:34] 0,3 Long ES @ 1187.75 -> Add [10:34] NQ holding us up [10:35] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10465 --> - 1 [10:35] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10466 [10:38] 0,6 buy limit to cover YM short @ 10470 [10:39] 0,2 Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10462 --> + 4 [10:40] 0,2 Covered 2/3 Short ER2 at 609.5 --> + 0.3 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [10:41] 0,2 Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10453 --> + 13 [10:41] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1187 [10:42] 0,2 Covered 1/3 ER2 Short @ 609.50 --> + 0.3 [10:42] :( [10:42] 0,2 Covered remainder Short ER2 at 609.7 --> + 0.1 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [10:45] :( [10:45] tough tough tough. [10:46] Whole frikin week. [10:48] 0,2 Covered Remainder ER2 Short @ 609.80 --> 0 [10:51] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1188.25 --> - 1.25 [10:54] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10473 [10:54] moving Stop just so i wont get whacked [10:55] 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. [10:57] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10473 --> - 10 [10:57] 0,2 Covered ES Short @ 89.25 --> - 1.25 [10:57] dang. [10:58] philly fed is in an hour [10:59] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10472 [11:02] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10468 --> + 4 [11:13] Were still in that "continuation" pattern from May 17th that confirmed the bullish reversal on May 13th wouldn't reverse to test the lows of May 13th anytime soon. [11:15] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1191.50 --> + 7.25 [11:16] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10485 [11:17] Nice Captn...very nice. [11:18] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 1482 --> + 9003 [11:18] +3 of course [11:20] in fact it was short 10485 closed 10480 =+5 [11:20] plan to short on a print of YM 10477 [11:21] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1191.25 [11:21] tks Nih... [11:21] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10481 [11:26] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10477 [11:26] 0,6 exit stop set YM @ 10492 [11:27] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10475 --> + 6 [11:34] 0,2 Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10470 --> + 7 [11:36] 0,6 exit stop lowered YM @ 10488 [11:37] 0,3 Long YM @ 10473 [11:37] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1188.75 --> + 2.5 [11:39] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10477 --> + 4 [11:42] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10473 [11:43] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10473.00 -> small size [11:44] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10472 [11:44] Oh oh...three's a crowd. [11:45] :) [11:45] too much [11:46] Well...with our few contracts in the market...I don't think we sent a message to tell everybody to dump YM :) [11:47] A white house flyover will be good about now... [11:47] :0 [11:47] :) [11:47] Where's TLTrader :) [11:47] Jump in your plane and make us proud. [11:48] with my luck I'd get shot down [11:48] We will bring some orange to the carcel [11:48] :) [11:48] yeah i wonder if that wasnt those guys idea in the first place. [11:52] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10473.00 [11:53] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10469 --> + 4 [11:54] 0,2 Covered 1/3 YM Short @ 10467.00 --> + 6 [11:54] :( [11:54] 0,6 exit stop lowered YM @ 10479 [11:54] Geeesh... [11:55] 0,2 Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10473.00 --> 0 [11:55] Perfect environment for Shake-outs [11:56] Philly FED is just around the corner...gotta grab whatever you can get and not get greedy :) [11:56] I'll take a cheesburger with my "shake" [11:56] supersize? [11:56] oh yeah [11:57] so u wanna die young? [11:57] pdays you here? [12:00] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 609 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:00] Phil= consensus [12:00] 0,2 Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10460 --> + 12 [12:00] 0,2 Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 608.5 --> + 0.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:01] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10472 [12:01] Too bad my remainders got shook out at breakeven. [12:01] 0,2 Covered remainder Short ER2 at 609 --> 0 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:03] 0,3 Long YM @ 10462 [12:03] 0,3 Long YM @ 10462.00 -> large size [12:04] 0,3 Long ES @ 1188.25 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:04] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10462.00 [12:05] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10463.00 --> + 1 [12:05] :( [12:06] 0,6 exit stop lowered YM @ 10478 [12:06] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10459 --> - 3 [12:07] 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. [12:08] 0,3 Long YM @ 10463 [12:11] 0,2 Exited all YM Long @ 10461 --> - 2 [12:12] That's all for to day Bye [12:13] 0,3 Buys ER2 @ 609.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:14] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10472 --> 0 [12:14] dang. [12:20] * LesC is now known as les [12:21] Looks like all we got out of the Philly FED survey was some "churning" of our accounts :( [12:23] 0,2 Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 609.9 --> - 1.8 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:24] not quite right :) [12:24] 0,3 Buys ER2 @ 609.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:24] 0,2 Exited 1/3 Long ER2 at 610 --> + 0.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:24] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1189.25 --> + 1 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:24] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven ER2 @ 609.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:26] 0,2 stop hit ER2 @ 609.5 --> 0 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [12:37] 0,3 Long ER2 @ 609 斐 paper 牧 [12:40] 0,2 Exited ER2 Long @ 609 --> 0 斐 paper 牧 [12:40] back to trying to figure out how to control ircii precision [12:41] now it's moving a tad [12:56] 0,2 Trailing Stop Hit YM @ 10478 --> - 1 [13:19] 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. [13:20] I have a short entry sig on the NQ but not my preffered vehicle the YM [13:23] * WannaBeATrader is now known as WBAT-rest [13:44] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10471 [13:46] 0,3 Long ES @ 1189 [13:49] 0,2 Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10466 --> + 5 [13:49] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10471 [13:49] 0,2 Exited all ES Long @ 1188 --> - 1 [14:05] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10456.00 -> medium size [14:09] ES,ER,NQ Fighting to stay Positive [14:19] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10465.00 -> Add [14:19] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10471 --> 0 [14:19] Punks hit my Stop [14:22] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 1188.75 [14:24] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10470.00 -> Add [14:25] I'm right at a WRB resistance level...if it pops above it...I'm out. [14:25] Resistance is High of wick or high of Body? [14:26] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10470 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [14:26] 473=Wick Body=471 [14:27] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10475.00 --> - 24 [14:27] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10475 --> - 5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [14:27] :-(( [14:28] * WBAT-rest is now known as WannBeATrader [14:30] That sucks...I just lost about 1/6 of this months YM profits on that one trade :( [14:31] 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. [14:31] ouch [14:32] 0,2 Covered all ES Short @ 1189.25 --> - 0.5 [14:36] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10470.00 -> large size [14:38] I got Sell Signal im just trigger Shy. [14:42] I need to be careful...got some data problems here with YM. [14:43] Looks like Big Boys just doing Distribution here. [14:45] 0,4 Shorts YM @ 10455 [14:46] Wow... [14:46] late post [14:46] 0,2 Covered 1/2 YM Short @ 10448 --> + 7 [14:46] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 607.8 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [14:46] sorry [14:46] 0,2 Covered 2/3 YM Short @ 10447.00 --> + 23 [14:46] 0,2 Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 608.3 --> - 0.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [14:46] 0,6 exit stop moved to breakeven YM @ 10455 [14:46] oops [14:46] 4 GO NIHA4 [14:46] 0,2 Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 607.3 --> + 0.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [14:47] I'm back and up for the day again...what a rodeo ride. [14:47] 0,2 Covered all YM Short @ 10457 --> - 2 [14:47] :(( [14:47] 0,2 Covered 1/3 Short ER2 at 607.3 --> + 0.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [14:49] 0,2 Covered remainder Short ER2 at 607.8 --> 0 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [14:49] :( [14:49] Punks [14:49] 0,2 Covered Remainder YM Short @ 10470 --> 0 [14:49] thats been the whole story of today niha :( [14:50] I'm calling it quits...two crazy trades back to back along with my charting program and broker quotes being weird. [14:50] The profits today not worth it at all. [14:52] That was a 30+ candle.. Covered most of today's range. [14:52] Crazy [14:53] Its called raping the daytrader. [14:54] SMH making a new LOD [14:59] 0,4 Shorts ES @ 89.25 [14:59] agree niha. but its normal to expect consolidation after the 3 day huge move up [15:01] * NihabaAshi is now known as NihabaAshi_away [15:06] 0,3 Buys ER2 @ 610 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [15:09] 0,2 Exited all Long ER2 at 609.5 --> - 0.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [15:13] tough, tough [15:13] I hope someones making money this week :) [15:13] brokers are :} [15:15] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 609.7 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [15:16] Notice: I won't be trading tomorrow due to guests visiting and will try to stay logged in next week (no trading either) due to more guests. [15:19] 0,2 Covered all ER2 Short @ 610.4 --> - 0.7 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [15:20] 0,3 Long YM @ 10499 [15:20] TLT you got balls buying this here [15:20] 0,6 exit stop set YM @ 10487 [15:21] this will probably be one to reverse if I get stopped out [15:24] 0,6 exit stop lowered YM @ 10486 [15:25] not meant to be "ballsy" it just a setup [15:25] 0,4 Shorts ER2 @ 609.8 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [15:33] 0,2 Covered all Short ER2 at 610.3 --> - 0.5 4,0 垂 paper 遙 [15:33] yecho [15:36] 0,6 exit stop raised YM @ 10487 [15:39] awful lot of hesitation [15:43] 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] 0,2 Exited 1/2 YM Long @ 10500 --> + 1 [15:45] 0,2 Exited Remainder YM Long @ 10499 --> 0 [15:45] no exit sig, it was just taking too long and it's late in the day [16:52] 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. [18:03] 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. [19:15] 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. [20:24] 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. [21:37] 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. [22:23] * Disconnected Session Close: Thu May 19 22:23:03 2005