Among the plethora of trading journals . . . here is mine. I'm hoping this effort in time leads of better trades on my part, like some of the other journals here, I think my trading system or method has legs, but time will tell I suppose. Best wishes to whomever reads Near the Sunday open on Jan 26, 2014 Buy 1 ESH4 @ 1781.75 Buy 1 NQH4 @ 3531.75
Yeah . . . dammit:eek: . . . ES held up OK for a while today, NQ not so much, and then of course AAPL tanks after hours . . . I'm adding to this position, at a lower price, soon.
Turkey . . . FOMC . . . fers Adding to position Jan 29th 6:40PM PST Bought 1 ESH4@ 1768.25, now have 2 @ 1775.00 Bought 1 ESH4@ 3472.75, now have 2 @ 3502.25
Very nice ending to a volatile week. Closing my positions: Long 2 ESH @ 1775, Long 2 NQH @ 3502.25 Sold nr close 2 ES @ 1793 +1800$ minus about 12$ comm Sold nr close 2 NQ @ 3559 + 2270$ minus about 12$ comm Until my next trade
For today Thurs, Mar 13 near PM open: Bought 1 June ES @ 1842, and bought 1 June NQ @ 3649. No fear, right?
Tue Mar 18th, 2014 - closing ES & NQ positions in afterhours Thu Mar 13th bought 1 NQM @ 3649, sold @ 3695 = $920 Thu Mar 13th bought 1 ESM @ 1842, sold @ 1863.50 = $1075 March trading endeavor (so far) is a $1995 profit, minus 2 RT com. Tough decision here on whether or not to hold positions through the Fed interest rate decision tomorrow, ultimately I'm taking the money and running.
Dammit! The joys of trading - watching the stock market getting driven into the ground, when you happen to be underneath it.
Adding to my current position of 1 ESM @ 1838.5 & 1 NQM @ 3499.5, Bought near Asian open: 1 ESM @ 1808, and 1 NQM @ 3438