May 15, 2008 | Posted by Jorge Short and sweet since I’m feeling a bit under the weather. I need to learn to not leave so much money on the table. It’s frustrating and starting to get on my nerves!
Trades Taken
-1 x JASO June 25 Call
-1 x LVS June 65 Put
1x VLO June 45 Put
Profit / Loss on the Day / Open: [...]
Categories: Equities, Portfolio Progress | 
Tags: JASO, LVS, VLO | 
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May 14, 2008 | Posted by Jorge Okay.. someone explain to me what the heck just happened. Here’s a 1 minute chart of the Q’s.
Around 2:30 (yes, that 2:30 reversal period), the Qs and the rest of the market went right down the toilet. I think the bears were mocking the bulls and were loading up just to give them some false [...]
Categories: Equities, Futures, Market Pulse, Portfolio Progress | Tags: BBD, JASO, LVS, NQ | Comments
May 13, 2008 | Posted by Jorge Another day in the books and another recap to be had. Quick and dirty since I’m at work today, unfortunately.
Trades Taken
1xNQ
Profit / Loss for the Day: $145
Profit / Loss Open: $115
Another good day. Slowly but surely I’m getting my bearings. The next step is to develop my own stock scans. If any of you have [...]
Categories: Equities, Portfolio Progress | Tags: JASO, NQ | Comments
May 12, 2008 | Posted by Jorge Overall, while still another loss, it wasn’t a bad day. Once again, however, tight stops on futures got the best of me. It’s a work in progress though. Once I refine my futures trading skills, I’ll be able to post more consistent profits. I did notice around lunch time trading in a zone somewhat. Remember [...]
Categories: Equities, Futures, Portfolio Progress | Tags: BBD, JASO, NQ, V, VLO | Comments
May 12, 2008 | Posted by Jorge And will begin trading penny stocks! Well not entirely. This weekend, I took up a homework assignment by Timothy Sykes, of the penny stocking Sykes. His contest was a giveaway of his book, An American Hedge Fund, to the person with the most in-depth research on a penny stock, NT Holding (NTHH). After spending a [...]
Categories: Contest, Financial Website | Tags: Contest, NTHH, Timothy Sykes | Comments