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Lehman Posts Loss, AIG Finds a New CEO, Mexican Gas?

Busy weekend this weekend, eh?  First on the docket is the financial sector.  Lehman this weekend had some sort of secret meeting with its board.  Remember the last time a financial met secretly over the weekend (Hint:  BSC!)?  Over the weekend, LEH has officially removed their COO and CFO and may be in talks to […]

Daily Recap - May 15, 2008

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: […]

Daily Recap - May 14, 2008

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 […]

Daily Recap - March 13, 2008

Daily Recap - March 13, 2008

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 […]

Daily Recap - May 12, 2008

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 […]