Exits on 10/18/2006

I was stopped out on a loss today. I should probably start comparing my Win/Loss ratio by transaction type ie. long vs short. It would be a good way to demonstrate how bad I do with shorts and a way to track progress when I improve. Type Sym Date/Price In Date/Price Out R-Mult VVUS 10/17/2006@3.65…

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Exits on 10/17/2006

A few symbols cross below my stop orders: Type Sym Date/Price In Date/Price Out R-Mult VECO 10/10/2006@19.44 10/17/2006@18.81 0.75R RTSX 10/11/2006@30.48 10/17/2006@29.97 -0.47R powered by performancing firefox

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Exits on 10/16/2006

Got out on a trade. Type Sym Date/Price In Date/Price Out R-Mult TZIX 09/19/2006@14.64 10/16/2006@16.50 3.39R powered by performancing firefox

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Yesterday’s Sale

Another sale out of a bad pick. This one was bad from the second I picked it. I am still happy with the result of my money management rules. This is typically the type of scenario where I would lost more money in the past, holding on in the hopes that situation would turn. Now…

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Limit sell-off

Market dipped below several of my stops. Since I re-adjust my stops every moning, they end-up pretty high when the rises like it did last week. I usually have a sell-off on limit orders following, specialy when the market open down like it did this morning. I am still trying to figure out if this…

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Fear of the short

I noticed I pay a lot more attention to longs as I do shorts. I really think I would benifit by following more short setups and I think I will have to force myself to do mainly shorts in the next couple weeks. Regardless, I closed a trade on KFT yesterday. Type Sym Date/Price In…

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Back from vacation

Finaly back from a somewhat long vacation over in Glenn’s from DehTrader neck of the woods. We where visiting Victoria and Vancouver BC in Canada for 10 days. Not that traveling with two small children can really be considered a vacation but I guess it’s a change from daily routine. So it’s back to regular…

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Trades for 09/19/2006

Can barely call those trades, more like emergency fire exits: Type Sym Date/Price In Date/Price Out R-Mult Hawk 09/18/2006 @ 10.91 09/19/2006 @ 10.60 -0.74R

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Trades for 09/15/2006

A few more trades stopped out: Type Sym Date/Price In Date/Price Out R-Mult MMT 09/14/2006 @ 5.95 09/15/2006 @ 5.92 -1.40R SRP 09/12/2006 @ 14.59 09/15/2006 @ 14.50 0.29R

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Trades for 9/14/2006

A few more trades closed today. I actually opened a few for which I am very hopeful also. More on that later. Type Sym Date-in Price-in Date-out Price-out R-Mult CHINA 09/12/2006 5.62 09/14/2006 5.55 -0.37R

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