Decided to exit the ES long swing position at 1192 and examine price action going forward. Quite the range for now, waiting for the market to...
Absolutely agree, cut losses short and let winners run. Thanks for stopping by will visit your journal. Joe
Quick update All the positions looking good Continue to hold ES still below my target. [IMG] Still unable to integrate NT/IB, emailed...
Adjusting stop to Break-Even on the ES position. No reason to close yet. [IMG] Joe
Well the spikes all align with bottoms. You just dont know how far the spike can go :D
Volatile markets present trading opportunities for both sides there is no reason to worry or even care about the distant future when the market is...
Nothing special to report. Still looking for IB/NET help integration. That has frustrated me a bit and took the day off. Waiting for more...
I don't understand what I'm doing wrong integrating NT with IB. Here's a snapshot of the IB configuration....
What a crazy market. Took a SIM trade today in Pre-market using the ES. Worked like a charm, still holding it. Not used to this...
Great time to start buying high quality ETFs in my opinion so bought a very modest 100 share SPY today as I had planned per my journal entries....
Panic is good, that is how bottoms are made. :)
Posting intent to buy SPY long term at 112.65 to add to my portfolio which currently consists of T and MO in very small amounts. Still...
Just finished reading about the S&P downgrade on US Credit. Should account for some wild stuff next week. In principle this is bearish for...
Well well, made my first cash trade today. Funny enough it was an interesting session for me. I had pre-programmed the limit buys in SPY and...
Intent to buy 50 SPY at 118.51 stop is 2%. Joe
As per my investment plan to improve long term capital investments using high yields, bought a monstrous :p position today in MO. Waited for...
Thanks ammo will definitely study. Joe
I had expressed interest in buying AT&T long term but smallish as a way to get my feet wet with investments provinding high yields. Bought that...
Sim Trade did not work, got stopped at 35. This is good news, no beginner's luck! hah :p Still studying and integrating NT with IB, so much...
Getting old, those urges to piss while I sleep are not cool :p As soon as 1260 is touched I will adjust the stop to entry + 1 tick. Joe
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