Among the plethora of trading journals

Discussion in 'Journals' started by NevadaBear, Jan 26, 2014.

  1. 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
     
  2. so far so good!
     
  3. 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.
     
  4. 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
     
  5. 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 :)
     
  6. For today Thurs, Mar 13 near PM open: Bought 1 June ES @ 1842, and bought 1 June NQ @ 3649. No fear, right?
     
  7. 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.
     
  8. For Monday April 7th, shortly after market close I Bought 1 ESM @ 1838.50 & bought 1 NQM @ 3499.50.
     
  9. Dammit! The joys of trading - watching the stock market getting driven into the ground, when you happen to be underneath it.
     
  10. 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
     
    #10     Apr 13, 2014