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Feb 26 2014

That was very interesting day. How often  do you start with 4 stops in a row, and end up nicely profitable? This was exactly what happened. In the first 30-40 min we got stopped and rinsed 4 times;...

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Feb 27 2014

Not very exciting but positive day - kind of "another day in the office." Not much happened so finding trades was a bit more challenging - but those we did find worked out.Session Time: Thu Feb 27...

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Feb 28 2014

Positive day ends a week consisting of 5 positive trading sessions. Nice streak to have. Got market reversal right and made a few nice shorts, including two on FB, some bounces on FB and EBAY, etc....

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Market Week Wrap-up

TradeTheNews.com  Weekly Market Update: Markets Shrug Off Frigid Data and Unraveling UkraineStocks moved sideways early in the week as they consolidated before testing all-time highs. The S&P500...

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March 03 2014

Somewhat jerky day, what with all the Ukraine/Russia news. Still, squeezed enough profit to make it worth our while. Mostly usual suspects, like FB, C, EBAY etc, with random one on LO thrown in for a...

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March 04 2014

Slowish day as market gapped and stalled. Profitable though, especially after the midday lunacy when things sold off on bogus reason of Russia's missile test. Gave us a few long entries when panicking...

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March 05 2014

With patternless trading in a narrow range, first losing day in over two weeks. Oh well.Session Time: Wed Mar 05 00:00:00 2014[09:04] {munky} morning 01[09:04] {@Threei}  morning munky 01[09:15]...

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March-April 2014 Outlook: Best Picture

TradeTheNews.com March-April 2014 Outlook: Best PictureThe year got off to a rocky start as the impending end of the Fed's quantitative easing program led to a minor retrenchment in the markets. After...

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March 06 2014

The day started well, with 1:3 and 1:2 trades, then pattern of rinsing resumed. Ended negatively second day in the row, which is quite rare for us.Session Time: Thu Mar 06 00:00:00 2014[09:01] {dino}...

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March 07 2014

Much better day as some rhythm re-emerged. A few 1:3 and 1:2 trades made a decent trading session; notable ones were short on C and long on VXX. Session Time: Fri Mar 07 00:00:00 2014[08:29] {nemo}...

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Market Week Wrap-up

TradeTheNews.com  Weekly Market Update: Cold Weather, Cold War- The S&P500 notched new all-time closing highs this week and not even the prospects of war in Ukraine managed to unseat the relentless...

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March 10 2014

Very quiet low volume day, ended slightly positive. Many winning entries but mostly just scalps, with couple larger wins.Session Time: Mon Mar 10 00:00:00 2014[08:39] {_illyakuryakin} gee...it worked...

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March 11 2014

That was one interesting day. Shaky morning, with a few stops that made it look like irreparable losing day - then win after win, for 1:3s and 1:2s took us back to breakeven, then slightly positive,...

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March 12 2014

Positive day even though it wasn't the easiest one. Market started up shaky, then got narrow in the afternoon. We did get our fix between those periods and had to stay patient as nothing happened into...

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March 13 2014

Panic - favorite market to play. Together with large VXX trade, that alone can make one's day, and there were more.Session Time: Thu Mar 13 00:00:00 2014[08:49] {fish_49} All the numbers are...

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March 14 2014

Classic setup, can't get any more textbook. Textbook being 111 TRADES of course.  http://www.realitytrader.com/111trades.html  [16:02] {thomcbell} gn allSession Time: Fri Mar 14 00:00:01 2014[08:45]...

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Market Week Wrap-up

TradeTheNews.com  Weekly Market Update: Asia Slowdown & Ukraine Weaken Global Markets- Soft Chinese economic data and the Ukraine crisis drove a sell-off in global markets this week. In Asia, the...

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March 17 2014

Nicely profitable day with 2 stops and a lot of trades working like charm. No fireworks, just solid "another day if the office" type of trading.Session Start: Mon Mar 17 00:00:00 2014[08:54] {dino} gm...

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March 18 2014

Catch of the Day. Some charts are so classic, they don't even require any comments. Course on chart pattern recognition is at  http://www.realitytrader.com/111trades.html  Session Time: Tue Mar 18...

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March 19 2014

On a FOMC day action as always was subdued. Still, managed to squeeze profit, mostly thanks to a nice 1:4 on C. Most of the other plays were scalps.Session Time: Wed Mar 19 00:00:00 2014[08:48]...

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