Session Start: Thu Jan 29 09:27:05 2009
Session Ident: #FuturesTrades
[09:27] * Now talking in #FuturesTrades
[09:27] <@X> [NihabaAshi] Announcement: The new trade posting script v3.7 (replaces v3.6) is posted at your forum in the "Announcements" thread.
[09:27] <codehead>
werner
[09:29] <+codehead> ES gonna open on support test
[09:31] <drt>
all
[09:36] <werner> Shorts NQ @ 1218.50
[09:36] <+werner> Covered all NQ Short @ 1216.50 --> + 2
[09:36] <pat255>
all
[09:37] <+werner>
pat
[09:38] <+pat255> werner
[09:38] <szubaark> hi pat
[09:39] <+codehead> ES is a short on bounce, after breaking 856 here
[09:41] <+werner> grr... must learn to be a littel more greedy
[09:43] <+werner> maybe nq sup here
[09:47] <pdays> Long TF @ 463.5
[09:49] <+werner> Shorts NQ @ 1250.50
[09:49] <+codehead> I had order in 858.50 short on first hit there, didn't fill but would have been good entry for a couple--now have sell order 861.25
[09:49] <+pdays> Exited all TF Long @ 464.5 --> + 1
[09:49] <+werner> Covered all NQ Short @ 1214.75 --> + 35.75
[09:49] <+werner> wow
[09:49] <+szubaark>
[09:50] <+szubaark> nice
[09:50] <+werner> lol
[09:50] <+werner> 1215.50/1214.75=+0.75
[09:51] <+codehead> hm, should ahve left 858.50 order in, might have filled on retest
[09:52] <+szubaark> Shorts ES @ 855.75 «« paper »»
[09:52] <jbuch> it's the tighter and tighter which way will we pop game
[09:53] <+szubaark> Covered all Short ES at 854.75 --> + 1 «« paper »»
[09:53] <+werner> nice
[09:53] <+szubaark> thanx
[09:56] <+werner> some time it is to fast to post
[09:59] <+codehead> ES should be a little bouncy around 852-852.5
[10:00] <+jbuch> new home sales ugly
[10:00] <+werner> yep
[10:04] <+jbuch> closed yesterdays gap on spy
[10:04] <+pat255> yup cant expect any better with millions unemployed
[10:05] <+pat255> people are worried
[10:05] <kosmipt> Shorts ES @ 853.75 «« simulator »»
[10:07] <+codehead> 858.50 still a level--it's now .500 retrace from 866.50 high, .618 from 862.50 high, wave target
[10:08] <+jbuch> Long SPY @ 85.85
[10:09] <+jbuch> no fill
[10:09] <+jbuch> lucky lucky
[10:10] <+werner> BBl
[10:12] <+jbuch> cancelled all open limit orders
[10:12] <+kosmipt> Covered all ES Short @ 852 --> + 1.75 «« simulator »»
[10:13] <+codehead> long 851.75 <paper> 2c
[10:13] <+codehead> exit half +2 <paper>
[10:14] <+codehead> stop on remainder 853.00 <paper>
[10:14] <+codehead> raise 853.25
[10:14] <+jbuch> Long SPY @ 85.86
[10:14] <+codehead> exit ES +3.00 <paper>
[10:15] <@NihabaAshi> Long ES @ 854.50 -> small size
[10:15] <@NihabaAshi> 3 only
[10:15] <@NihabaAshi> trade error
[10:15] <+kosmipt> Long ES @ 854 «« simulator »»
[10:16] <@NihabaAshi> Exited all ES Long @ 854.25 --> - 0.25
[10:16] <+pat255> yup does not want to move up at all
[10:17] <+kosmipt> Exited all ES Long @ 855.25 --> + 1.25 «« simulator »»
[10:17] <+codehead> lotta congenstion in here--just got thru first, but another at 856.50, then bigger on 858.50
[10:18] <+codehead> 855.50 here hit is .618 bounce of 858.50 top to lod
[10:18] <+codehead> plus it's a symmetry target
[10:18] <@NihabaAshi> Long ES @ 855.00 -> small size
[10:18] <+codehead> so liabel to get profit taking lotta places in here
[10:19] <+codehead> or several i should say
[10:19] <+jbuch> Exited 1/2 SPY Long @ 85.99 --> + 0.13
[10:19] <@X> #FuturesTrades Info -> Archived trade posting chat logs have a new location. They are now stored @
viewforum.php?f=20[10:19] <+kosmipt> Shorts ES @ 855 «« simulator »»
[10:21] <+jbuch> Exited 1/4 SPY Long @ 85.92 --> + 0.06
[10:21] <+kosmipt> Covered all ES Short @ 853.75 --> + 1.25 «« simulator »»
[10:22] <+jbuch> Exited Remainder SPY Long @ 85.79 --> - 0.07
[10:24] <+kosmipt> Shorts ES @ 853.50 «« simulator »»
[10:25] <+codehead> on 120 min, 850.00 is .500 (823.75-876)
[10:25] <+codehead> 850-850.5 a number of things
[10:27] <+pat255> nasdaq holds yest low
[10:29] <+jbuch> Long SPY @ 85.93
[10:31] <@NihabaAshi> Exited all ES Long @ 855.25 --> + 0.25
[10:31] <+szubaark> Shorts ES @ 853.75 «« paper »»
[10:32] <+kosmipt> Shorts ES @ 854.25 -> Add «« simulator »»
[10:32] <+jbuch> Exited all SPY Long @ 85 83 --> + 85 83 - 85.93
[10:32] <@NihabaAshi> Shorts ES @ 853.75 -> small size
[10:32] <@NihabaAshi> 3 only
[10:32] <+szubaark> Covered all Short ES at 852.75 --> + 1 «« paper »»
[10:33] <+kosmipt> Covered 1/2 ES Short @ 852.75 --> + 1.5 «« simulator »»
[10:34] <+jbuch> Long SPY @ 85.73
[10:34] <@NihabaAshi> Covered all ES Short @ 853.50 --> + 0.25
[10:36] <+kosmipt> Covered Remainder ES Short @ 853.50 --> 0 «« simulator »»
[10:36] <+kosmipt> done for the morning
[10:37] <@NihabaAshi> be back later...volatility too low. Hopefully the price action is more lively when I return around 2pm est.
[10:37] <+pat255> y
[10:38] <+jbuch> Exited 1/2 SPY Long @ 85.99 --> + 0.26
[10:39] <+jbuch> Exited 1/4 SPY Long @ 86.04 --> + 0.31
[10:51] <+jbuch> Exited Remainder SPY Long @ 85 89 --> + 85 89 - 85.73
[10:51] <+jbuch> oops 85.89
[10:54] <+jbuch> ;( moved my stop to close
[10:56] <+werner> Long NQ @ 1216.00
[10:56] <+codehead> 07:07 codehead: 858.50 still a level--it's now .500 retrace from 866.50 high, .618 from 862.50 high, wave target
[10:57] <+codehead> hit 858.25
[10:58] <+werner> Exited all NQ Long @ 1217.00 --> + 1
[11:04] <+jbuch>
[11:05] <+werner> Long NQ @ 1215.00
[11:06] <+werner> Exited all NQ Long @ 1215.25 --> + 0.25
[11:07] <+werner> Long NQ @ 1215.00
[11:08] <+werner> Exited all NQ Long @ 1214.50 --> - 0.5
[11:11] <+werner> Long NQ @ 1215.75
[11:13] <+werner> Exited all NQ Long @ 1215.75 --> 0
[11:13] <+werner> pff
[11:39] <+werner> Shorts NQ @ 1214.25
[11:41] <+werner> Covered all NQ Short @ 1213.50 --> + 0.75
[11:42] <+werner> djeez cant hold any thing
[11:44] <+werner> i think i must take a cognac
[11:46] <+szubaark> lol
[11:47] <+jbuch>
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[11:48] <+werner> Shorts NQ @ 1212.00
[11:49] <+werner> Covered all NQ Short @ 1211.25 --> + 0.75
[11:59] <Sidhartha> Shorts ES @ 852.75 «« simulator »»
[12:15] <+codehead> 856, 857.75 should be problem for serious bounce ES
[12:16] <+codehead> have buy order in at 846.75, but a little iffy on it, especially since it didn't get that far this move
[12:16] <+codehead> 843 area a long
[12:20] <+jbuch> buy limit to enter long SPY @ 85.61
[12:21] <+werner> Shorts NQ @ 1212.00
[12:22] <@X> #FuturesTrades Info -> Archived trade posting chat logs have a new location. They are now stored @
viewforum.php?f=20[12:23] <+werner> Covered all NQ Short @ 1211.00 --> + 1
[12:23] <+jbuch> Exited all SPY Long @ 85.49 --> - 0.12
[12:24] <+werner> Long NQ @ 1210.75
[12:25] <+werner> Exited all NQ Long @ 1211.25 --> + 0.5
[12:26] <+jbuch> Long SPY @ 85.57
[12:27] <+jbuch> Exited 1/2 SPY Long @ 85.64 --> + 0.07
[12:29] <+werner> BBL
[12:29] <+jbuch> Exited 1/4 SPY Long @ 85.64 --> + 0.07
[12:32] <+jbuch> Exited Remainder SPY Long @ 85.56 --> - 0.01
[12:32] <kosmipt> tst
[12:35] <+jbuch> buy limit to enter long SPY @ 85.67
[12:37] <+jbuch> Exited all SPY Long @ 85.66 --> - 0.01
[12:37] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 85.65
[12:39] <+jbuch> Covered 1/2 SPY Short @ 85.55 --> + 0.1
[12:40] <+jbuch> Covered 1/4 SPY Short @ 85.41 --> + 0.24
[12:43] <+szubaark> nice
[12:51] <+jbuch> Covered Remainder SPY Short @ 85..36 --> + 85.65 - 85..36
[12:51] <+jbuch> thnxs szu ;0
[12:52] <+jbuch>
[13:01] <winmax60> Shorts NQ @ 1200.75 -> small size «« simulator »»
[13:01] <+winmax60> Covered all NQ Short @ 1197.5 --> + 3.25 «« simulator »»
[13:06] <+jbuch> how frustrating I sit thru ten min of retracement and then I get out right before the market takes off in my favor.
[13:07] <+szubaark> markets job is to frustrate us, yersturday was good example for me
[13:09] <+Sidhartha> Covered all ES Short @ 845.75 --> + 7 «« simulator »»
[13:10] <+jbuch> what I want to do is take off a percentage at support and then put my stop above S/R and then move it down until I get stopped out or I hit a long range target
[13:11] <+winmax60> Shorts NQ @ 1198.75 -> small size «« simulator »»
[13:15] <+jbuch> or until I have a reason to reverse.
[13:16] <+jbuch> does anyone in here have the patience to trade like this.
[13:17] <+jbuch> oops gotta go
[13:25] <+werner> back...oops
[13:25] <+werner> nice drop
[13:44] <+werner> Long NQ @ 1202.25
[13:50] <+codehead> this cluster jut under 843 holding things up for now--841-839 is it caves in
[13:51] <+werner> Exited all NQ Long @ 1198.25 --> - 4
[13:51] <+werner> stop hit
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[14:00] <+werner> Shorts NQ @ 1200.50
[14:03] <+werner> Covered all NQ Short @ 1200.50 --> 0
[14:04] <szubaark> internet problems
[14:05] <+werner> Long NQ @ 1201.00
[14:11] <+jbuch> back
[14:12] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 84.97
[14:13] <+jbuch> Covered all SPY Short @ 84.96 --> + 0.01
[14:13] <+jbuch> late to the party
[14:16] <+jbuch> buy limit to enter long SPY @ 85.16
[14:18] <+winmax60> Covered all NQ Short @ 1205 --> - 6.25 «« simulator »»
[14:18] <+werner> Exited all NQ Long @ 1205.00 --> + 4
[14:19] <+werner> pff
[14:19] <+jbuch> Exited 1/2 SPY Long @ 85.21 --> + 0.05
[14:21] <+jbuch> Exited Remainder SPY Long @ 85.19 --> + 0.03
[14:24] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 85.05
[14:24] <+winmax60> Shorts NQ @ 1203.25 -> small size «« simulator »»
[14:26] <@NihabaAshi> Shorts ES @ 846.50 -> medium size
[14:26] <@NihabaAshi> 4 only
[14:26] <+jbuch> Covered all SPY Short @ 85.05 --> 0
[14:28] <@X> #FuturesTrades Info -> Archived trade posting chat logs have a new location. They are now stored @
viewforum.php?f=20[14:28] <@NihabaAshi> Covered all ES Short @ 847.25 --> - 0.75
[14:28] <+winmax60> Covered all NQ Short @ 1205.5 --> - 2.25 «« simulator »»
[14:29] <@NihabaAshi> Long ES @ 847.50 -> medium size
[14:29] <@NihabaAshi> 4 only
[14:30] <+werner> thats the strenght of wrbtrader ... his keep his lost very smal
[14:30] <+werner> los
[14:31] <+kosmipt> yup, i rarely see him posting more than 1.5 pts loss
[14:31] <+jbuch> and lets his winners run
[14:31] <+werner> sorry for my englisch
[14:31] <+werner> yep
[14:33] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 85.23 -> small size
[14:33] <+werner> do you set you stop on the 0.30 sec frame wrbtrader?
[14:34] <+jbuch> Covered all SPY Short @ 85.31 --> - 0.08
[14:35] <@NihabaAshi> Exited all ES Long @ 848.50 --> + 1
[14:35] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 85.26
[14:36] <+jbuch> Covered all SPY Short @ 85.21 --> + 0.05
[14:37] <+werner> or is it a intuition stop wrbtrader?
[14:37] <@NihabaAshi> Shorts ES @ 848.00 -> small size
[14:37] <@NihabaAshi> 3 only
[14:38] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 85.19
[14:39] <@NihabaAshi> tough price area
[14:40] <@NihabaAshi> may need to dump this fast
[14:40] <+jbuch> Covered all SPY Short @ 85.26 --> - 0.07
[14:40] <@NihabaAshi> Covered all ES Short @ 848.50 --> - 0.5
[14:40] <@NihabaAshi> Long ES @ 849.25 -> small size
[14:41] <@NihabaAshi> 3 only
[14:41] <+winmax60> Long NQ @ 1206.50 -> small size «« simulator »»
[14:41] <+winmax60> Exited all NQ Long @ 1208.5 --> + 2 «« simulator »»
[14:42] <@NihabaAshi> Exited all ES Long @ 849.25 --> 0
[14:43] <@NihabaAshi> too slow and missed the position reversal opportunity @ 848.50
[14:45] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 85.29 -> small size
[14:46] <@NihabaAshi> Shorts ES @ 848.50 -> small size
[14:46] <@NihabaAshi> trade error (saw something that really wasn't there)
[14:46] <+jbuch> Covered 1/2 SPY Short @ 85.19 --> + 0.1
[14:47] <+jbuch> Covered 1/4 SPY Short @ 85.13 --> + 0.16
[14:48] <@NihabaAshi> after quick review...no trade error
[14:49] <+werner> Shorts NQ @ 1206.00
[14:51] <+werner> Covered all NQ Short @ 1205.00 --> + 1
[14:54] <@NihabaAshi> Covered all ES Short @ 848.00 --> + 0.5
[14:57] <+jbuch> one cent away from my stop
[14:58] <+winmax60> Shorts NQ @ 1205.25 -> small size «« simulator »»
[14:58] <+winmax60> Covered all NQ Short @ 1204.25 --> + 1 «« simulator »»
[14:58] <+jbuch> the market gaods must be smiling at me:)
[15:01] <+jbuch> Covered Remainder SPY Short @ 85.31 --> - 0.02
[15:01] <+jbuch> I must have pissed one of them off ;0
[15:03] <+szubaark> tough area here if you Long or Short, Glad im FLAT
[15:04] <@NihabaAshi> Long ES @ 849.50 -> small size
[15:04] <@NihabaAshi> 2 only
[15:05] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 85.29 -> small size
[15:05] <@NihabaAshi> Exited ES Long @ 848.75 --> - 0.75
[15:05] <@NihabaAshi> Reverse and Enter Short ES @ 848.75
[15:06] <+winmax60> Shorts NQ @ 1207.25 -> small size «« simulator »»
[15:07] <+jbuch> Covered all SPY Short @ 85.32 --> - 0.03
[15:08] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 85.29
[15:08] <+jbuch> com on baby
[15:10] <@NihabaAshi> Covered all ES Short @ 848.25 --> + 0.5
[15:10] <+jbuch> Covered 1/2 SPY Short @ 85.19 --> + 0.1
[15:11] <+jbuch> Covered 1/4 SPY Short @ 85.11 --> + 0.18
[15:11] <+winmax60> Covered all NQ Short @ 1205.753 --> + 1.497 «« simulator »»
[15:11] <+winmax60> oops... @ 1205.75...
[15:12] <+drt> l ym 39
[15:14] <+jbuch> Covered Remainder SPY Short @ 85.25 --> + 0.04
[15:14] <+jbuch> Long SPY @ 85.29
[15:15] <+jbuch> Exited all SPY Long @ 85.29 --> 0
[15:18] <+drt> cl ym 52
[15:18] <+jbuch> looks like two monkeys humping a football here.
[15:19] <+drt> cannot find enough entries today
[15:26] <+szubaark> this last hour reminds me of yersturday Open where i got Chopped up
[15:30] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 84.97
[15:31] <+jbuch> Covered 1/2 SPY Short @ 84.81 --> + 0.16
[15:32] <+jbuch> Covered 1/4 SPY Short @ 84.72 --> + 0.25
[15:35] <+jbuch> Covered Remainder SPY Short @ 84.53 --> + 0.44
[15:41] <+werner> vn jbuch
[15:44] <+jbuch> thnxs werner
[15:49] <+jbuch> Shorts SPY @ 84.62
[15:51] <+codehead> we have gap fill on cash i think
[15:51] <+codehead> prolly bounce tomorrow
[15:54] <+codehead> long 840.75 ES <paper>
[15:54] <+jbuch> Covered all SPY Short @ 84.54 --> + 0.08
[15:56] <+codehead> bounce cash close?
[16:10] <+codehead> exit ES +1.25 <paper>
[16:10] <+codehead> was looking for 2, might yet make it
[16:11] <+codehead> did
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viewforum.php?f=20[17:49] <+werner> gn all
[18:37] <@X> #FuturesTrades Info -> Archived trade posting chat logs have a new location. They are now stored @
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viewforum.php?f=20Session Close: Thu Jan 29 21:13:04 2009