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Forum: Trading Journals December 18th, 2012, 11:22 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
Hi Mike, I have done some, but have not done...

Hi Mike,

I have done some, but have not done any serious promotion of it. Though I do get enjoyment out of helping others it is time consuming work; time that is valuable to my family & I.

I...
Forum: Trading Journals December 18th, 2012, 10:07 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
Very nice day, hard not to make money..

Today was a very good day across the board. My favorites TF, CL, AAPL weeklies all had some very nice runs today.

PS: One of my buy picks yesterday was AMZN @ $ 255.56, the weekly options in that...
Forum: Trading Journals December 17th, 2012, 10:14 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
Some potential plays for Tomorrow

Here are some potential plays for tomorrow. Typical rules are buy/short at the price posted and use the price-stop difference in calculating how many shares to purchased based off a $ 200 maximum...
Forum: Trading Journals December 17th, 2012, 07:30 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
No breakdown, EURO & DX won today..

No breakdown today, the divergence of the EUR/USD to the market on Friday resulted in the market following the EUR/USD today. (One of them had to break and today it was the market).

I have levels...
Forum: Trading Journals December 16th, 2012, 11:11 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
Market at an Inflection Point??

Market looking weak here, if the market breaks it's Friday lows we might fall for a while. We'll see........

PS: Sunday's open is up for now, let's see what happens when the London & US markets...
Forum: Trading Journals December 14th, 2012, 11:19 AM
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Posted By Vikings1
The power of the weekly options

Though NO huge runners in AAPL so far today, there were some very nice profit opportunities...

Really got to run.

PS: I see CL almost got to R1 @ 86.80 ($ 86.76), not over yet though and with...
Forum: Trading Journals December 14th, 2012, 10:53 AM
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Posted By Vikings1
Nice moring in AAPL weeklies...

Time to shutdown...

Oil still fighting it's pivot 86.30 and is in a range of 86.56-86.05; breaks either and it will in all likelihood run to either 86.8 (and maybe PHOD of 86.97) or 85.64...
Forum: Trading Journals December 14th, 2012, 08:23 AM
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Posted By Vikings1
Right to pivot...(no surprise there)

Once again, so predictable...

Oil right to it's pivot....(well actually missed it by 1 tick, but it still may get there)

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=97185
Forum: Trading Journals December 14th, 2012, 08:20 AM
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Posted By Vikings1
Over night weakness continues, so far

Where is our Hero on his "Rainbow Mule"??

Market weakness still enforce.

AAPL already down $ 10 from it's close

Oil had a nice run last night and is in a short right now, first target now...
Forum: Trading Journals December 13th, 2012, 09:29 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
Very very predictable market...

Forget your volume, tick, monkey bars, trendlines, flags, or whatever else you think you need. Just post your daily pivot points and trade off of them...

Anyhow have fun...

Market looking a...
Forum: Trading Journals December 12th, 2012, 04:27 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
Got to love Santelli...("Might as well Hook the Fed rate to the orbit of Venus")

Wow, Fed doubles down on the printing. They must have gotten another new press; the trees of the rain forest should be shaking in their roots now...LOL! :sarcastic: At least Steve Liesman had a...
Forum: Trading Journals December 12th, 2012, 11:45 AM
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Posted By Vikings1
Market flat; (FOMC crap) but OIL flying around

Sweet plays in Oil today...flying back and forth between pivot points.....

Oil breaks R2 and this time it might very well run to R3..... (we'll see)

About to call it a day as I want no part of...
Forum: Trading Journals December 12th, 2012, 10:47 AM
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Posted By Vikings1
Back to pivot for oil?? 85.77

We'll see, great set-up on oil though.........

AAPL weeklies very nice today as well (morning gap filled and maybe tuesday's gap too?? 529.97)

...
Forum: Trading Journals December 12th, 2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 271
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Posted By Vikings1
This is how I play OIL

Right to R2 @ 86.93 and probably 87 (big round number all trading computers can see). Can it get to R3 way up at 88.09? Maybe we'll find out today..


PS: NQ still trying to get to 2698.75

Have...
Forum: Trading Journals December 12th, 2012, 08:00 AM
Replies: 271
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Posted By Vikings1
FOMC day off to a bullish start (typical)

Some nice moves over night:

AAPL up as well in premorning, NQ headed for 2698.75 and then 2720.75?

Euro moved right to my 1.3054 target from last night, (well actually only 1.3052, missed it by...
Forum: Trading Journals December 11th, 2012, 08:54 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
Interesting day, but "Inside Candle" on ES worked well

Interesting day, horse shit news across the board, yet the market soars! My ATM machine, (TF), was once again giving free money to all who wanted it. Oil had some nice plays and of course the AAPL...
Forum: Trading Journals December 10th, 2012, 08:02 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
Where do we go from here?

The $ 64,000 Dollar question....

ES had an inside day; therefore above 1,421 and 1,424 will be tested; probably will be anyway..
TF wants 829.20, IMHO. If it breaks it, up it will go.
NQ breaks...
Forum: Trading Journals December 10th, 2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 271
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Posted By Vikings1
A fun day already...

Some nice plays in CL and AAPL weeklies again.

Current Overall Market Look:

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=96824


A look at some of the action today in CL, NQ, ES, & AAPL:...
Forum: Trading Journals December 5th, 2012, 05:31 PM
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Posted By Vikings1
An Apple a take keeps the doc away

LOL, screwed up subject line: "An Apple a day keeps the Doc away"

What a day in AAPL today! No futures traded today, had way too much fun in AAPL weeklies....

Overall market look:
...
Forum: Trading Journals December 4th, 2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 271
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Posted By Vikings1
The power of weekly options and it is only Tuesday...

How I play them..

My normal interday range chart on left, "call" range chart middle, "put" range chart right. This set-up allows me to easily see my options as well my daily interday 'longer" time...
Forum: Trading Journals December 3rd, 2012, 12:50 PM
Replies: 271
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Posted By Vikings1
Some nice opportunities to start out, flat market now

Market is flat now, but there were some nice plays prior to open and just after....

Euro has been very nice since the open last night....

No plays in my weeklies, never do much with them on...
Forum: Trading Journals December 2nd, 2012, 09:36 PM
Replies: 271
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Posted By Vikings1
Nope, they are as follows: Anyhow, my rules...

Nope, they are as follows:

Anyhow, my rules are simple:

Red "down" line, red candle, buy the break of the low of that candle.
Green "up" line, blue candle, buy the break of the high of that...
Forum: Trading Journals December 1st, 2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 59,125
Posted By Vikings1
Some quick review of some potential swing picks

Not bad results considering the week! Some were never trigger (mainly the down picks for 11/27).

PS: The current stop is posted in the upper left hand corner of the charts..

Have a great...
Forum: Trading Journals December 1st, 2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 59,125
Posted By Vikings1
Potential Swing Trades for 12-3-2012

Here are some potential swing trades for Monday. No guarantees especially with these current market conditions. The number of shares are based off of a maximum $ 200 loss. Again I would rather play...
Forum: Trading Journals November 30th, 2012, 10:46 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 59,125
Posted By Vikings1
Boring day shortly after the open

Started off nice, but died very quickly today. (rebalancing??)

Anyhow some nice plays in the various futures early this morning and a couple nice plays in some weekly options like BIDU &...
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