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Forum: Trading Journals August 7th, 2012, 03:28 PM
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Posted By creekboy
i am looking to protect some profit now at the...

i am looking to protect some profit now at the 67.50 area

the area in the text above was the 1267 area -remember we shorted 1415 down to 1267 -

i am now flat as of todays wonderful drag line...
Forum: Trading Journals June 3rd, 2012, 09:05 AM
Replies: 48
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Posted By creekboy
its been since april 4 th that we have last...

its been since april 4 th that we have last visited this trade -


timing 6000 contracts short

currently thanks to market conditions we are up 141 points per contract of the es


141 x 50...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 48
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Posted By creekboy
well we got to within 3 ticks of out 1397.25...

well we got to within 3 ticks of out 1397.25 target -

so after a month of leverage trades 1 thing should be sticking out like a sore thumb

TIMING -its everything when you leverage -

on...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
no more trades till next week - 1397.25 looks...

no more trades till next week - 1397.25 looks good from here for a trailer long -:sleep:
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
always amazes me how if -1 would wait just 8 more...

always amazes me how if -1 would wait just 8 more min -how things work out -you can be profitable in any area near the target zone
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 48
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Posted By creekboy
flattened last con at 1395.75 for 20 points -to...

flattened last con at 1395.75 for 20 points -to long a wait for the last 2 points -

overall 48 points banked -if we would have should have could have rode all 6 from 1415 to the final exit for 19...
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
will stick to plan exit 94.25 -will review a long...

will stick to plan exit 94.25 -will review a long from 93 area
Forum: Trading Journals April 4th, 2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
looking at a reversal play from 90.25 -will hold...

looking at a reversal play from 90.25 -will hold off for now on the 94.25 exit -the short call from 1408.75 was very close over night
Forum: Trading Journals April 3rd, 2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
final exit will be 1394.25 area :sleep:

final exit will be 1394.25 area
:sleep:
Forum: Trading Journals April 3rd, 2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
will rethink our last exit when we sit at the...

will rethink our last exit when we sit at the 1406 area
Forum: Trading Journals April 3rd, 2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
have banked 28 points off 5 contracts thus far on...

have banked 28 points off 5 contracts thus far on this call:juggle:
Forum: Trading Journals April 3rd, 2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
got taken out of the 5th contract @ 1402 for...

got taken out of the 5th contract @ 1402 for 13.75 points -have 1 contract remaining -still unsure if i will add a short at 1408.75 as it already reached up and hit that area
Forum: Trading Journals April 3rd, 2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
i often review my trades and will look at exiting...

i often review my trades and will look at exiting a con @ 1404.50 and adding it back in the 1408.25 area -at a new ave 1412 -
Forum: Trading Journals April 3rd, 2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
we are using a standard fib set from 1417.75 to...

we are using a standard fib set from 1417.75 to 1390 - we used 1412 as our 1/2 off basis for protection -now as we near the 1407.50 fib -any where in this area is a good 1 con exit - we used 1408.75...
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
trade has been reduced by 1/2 - will let the last...

trade has been reduced by 1/2 - will let the last 1/2 run and see what happens - took approx 30 ticks of total profit from 3 contracts -will use the 30 ticks as stop protection for a break even trade...
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
we will reduce by 1/2 at the first hit of 1411.75

we will reduce by 1/2 at the first hit of 1411.75
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
thus when 1415 is hit you can leverage back down...

thus when 1415 is hit you can leverage back down giving you 1 at 1415.75 -
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
from the 1411.25 short the 1416 area is a good...

from the 1411.25 short the 1416 area is a good place to leverage up -remember you need to build 1 con per point for con traded -thus if 1 con was traded at 1411.25 you will need to add 5 at the 1416...
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
short sitting @ 1411.25 -no add-ons

short sitting @ 1411.25 -no add-ons
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
flat on trade -trailer hit 1403

flat on trade -trailer hit 1403
Forum: Trading Journals April 2nd, 2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
decided to short 1407.75 with no add-ins at this...

decided to short 1407.75 with no add-ins at this timehttps://nexusfi.com/images/smilies/animated/juggle.gif

will reduce @ 1398.50 area
Forum: Trading Journals March 31st, 2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
big Dawg -here is my best response- A-...

big Dawg -here is my best response-

A- 1-seeing the evil that is inside of all of us when it comes to wanting to be correct-

2-long term affect of posting calls in adavance for good...
Forum: Trading Journals March 30th, 2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
decided to short 1407.75 with no add-ins at this...

decided to short 1407.75 with no add-ins at this time:juggle:
Forum: Trading Journals March 29th, 2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
trade hooked quicker than expected- had 1388.16...

trade hooked quicker than expected- had 1388.16 ave on 6 cons -will exit at 1398.75 for 10.5 points or darn close and try for another setup:boxing:
Forum: Trading Journals March 29th, 2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,114
Posted By creekboy
long setup - 1-con @ 98.75 5-added @...

long setup -

1-con @ 98.75
5-added @ 87.25( total 6)
30 added @ 81.50(total 36)
180 added @ 76 (total 216):crazy_pilot:
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