Daily Update – July 8-9, 2008

I know, I didn’t post an update yesterday. I was pissed, plain and simple. That and we received about 3 inches of rain in less than an hour so I had to go pick up my wife since I didn’t want her driving in that mess. Anyways, yesterday was a mess.
Yesterday’s Trades: [...]

Daily Update – July 7, 2008

Hope everyone had a great 4th of July.  While I enjoyed the break, I was itching to get back into the market.  The morning action wasn’t a surprise and neither was the dip in my account.  I’m about 50% cash right now so I’m feeling fairly comfortable.  I’m still heavily negative delta which is a [...]

Daily Recap – May 20, 2008

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 [...]

Daily Recap – May 19, 2008

Keeping it short since I just came from class.  I apologize for the lack of updating during the weekend but I’ve been ill for a couple of days now.  Having a nasty headache right behind your eye really, really hurts!  Anywho, quick update:
No Trades Taken
Profit / Loss for the Day / Open: -$77.00 / -$174.00
Amazing [...]

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 [...]