May 21, 2008 | Posted by Jorge As of this post, crude hit $135 a barrel. That’s right, $135. This morning, crude was hovering around $132. Since I’m in a crummy mood and enjoying my Wii Fit, I’ll keep this update short.
Trades Taken
1 x NQ
-3 x BBD June 25 Call
Profit / Loss for the Day / Open: -$135.00 / $0.00
Overall crummy day. [...]
Categories: Alerts, Portfolio Progress | 
Tags: BBD, Crude, NQ | 
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May 21, 2008 | Posted by Jorge I know.. yesterday’s update is a tad late. Had some personal business to attend to which is carrying over into today. If everything goes as planned, things may change around here much sooner than I anticipated but we’ll see. Anyways, here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s events:
Trades Taken
1xNQ
-1x V Jun 95 Call
-1x NYX Jun 75 [...]
Categories: Portfolio Progress | Tags: NQ, NYX, V | Comments
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