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Friday, February 1, 2013

20130201-3

GC
Open:

Long 2 @ 1666.7. Gold Rush, 30 ticks stop loss, 15 and 30 ticks targets.

Close:
1st: Sell 1 @ 1666.7. It pushed up 10 ticks but there was 150+ on the offer at 1668.0, it got rejected and I got out at break-even.
2nd: Sell 1 @ 1663.1. Stopped out prior to unemployment report, 6 ticks slippage.

2 contracts -$360 gross, -$373.88 net.

20130201-2

6A
Sub-account
Open:
Long 1 @ 1.0375. 30m Hammer, pyramid add-in. 15 ticks stop loss at 2 ticks below the low of the bar, open target, potential swing trade.

Close:
Sell 1 @ 1.0360. Stopped out. Didn't go my way at all.


1 contract -$150 gross, -$157.24 net.

20130201-1

6A
Open:
Long 2 @ 1.0373. 30m VC Doji, Daily Hammer. Had been looking for an entry point for a long trade after the Daily Hammer, it came down hard and formed a 30m VC Doji. 9 ticks half stop loss at 2 ticks below the low of the signal bar, and 30 ticks stop loss at 3 ticks below the low of the previous day.

Close:
1st:
Sell 1 @ 1.0364. Stopped out. 

Moved target to 1.0433 just below the 1.0440 resistance level.
2nd: Sell 1 @ 1.0333. Stopped out.

2 contracts -$390 gross, -$404.48 net.