Friday, April 29, 2011

Green + 65

May and June last year were my two worst months....need to do a lot of looking at my old trades and see what happened, so I don't make the same mistakes this year.

added 20 CELG @ 59.15
added 20 POT @  55.70



I have to leave for a meeting today...on the last day of the month...this I really don't like


Dow up 47




I'm green for the month and green for the year....let the good times roll.....

Awww, man it's the frieking weekend

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Green + 73

out 10 CNX @ 52.56 + 1.22
out 10 CNX @ 52.40 + 1.06
out 10 IDCC @ 45.96 + .88
out 10 FTNT @ 47.67 + 7.95

A two-fer on the Guess My Stop Game











Had to update IDCC 's chart....cause now it's
just making me laugh. 
Now it's just kinda sad....



Dow up 72


Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Green + 53

out 20 CHMT @ 18.25 + .79
out 10 AGP @ 65.54 + 2.63
covered 10 APPL @ 348.59 - 1.43(profit)
out 10 WBSN @ 25.64 + 1.89
out 10 GRA @ 43.45 + 5.69

Have to leave to fix a store and it's fed meeting time...


Dow up 95

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Green + 267

out 50 ARX @ 17.30 - 2.04
out 10 IIVI @ 58.06 + 12.19
out 10 FTNT @ 41.47 + 1.75
out 50 NOR @ 16.45 + .40
shorted 10  AAPL @ 350.12


Guess My Stop Game on the right
from my IRA, so the trade was not listed here




Dow up 115

Monday, April 25, 2011

Red - 32

added 20 CNX @ 51.34
out 80 CHMT @ 17.81 + .39

The long awaited return of the
Guess My Stop Game on the right
I can't believe how easy it has gotten with the numbers printed just up above (gah....and as always...no prizes will be awarded...I mean, come on, the answer is right there!)



Dow down 26

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Green + 126

out 40 AGP @ 65.13 + 2.29
out 10 AVGO @ 32.78 + .96
out 10 CYMI @ 52.31 + 2.71
out for the morning to deliver paperwork, and the internet was out, and my backup internet is gone because the store took it....so I guess it was okay to be gone in the morning?   Gotta get a new router.


Dow up 52

Have a Great Easter Weekend Everyone.





Whoops...it's a 3 day weekend?   Sigh

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Green + 629

out 20 PPG @ 94.17 + 1.47
out 10 CYMI @ 51.51 + 1.91
out 10 GRA @ 39.17 + 1.41
out 40 GTI @ 20.50 + .72
out 10 WBSN @ 24.93 + 1.18
out 20 AVGO @ 32.29 + .52
out 50 IL @ 30.66 + 3.02
out 20 PAY @ 52.74 + .52
out 10 GTI @ 20.22 + .35
out 10 IDCC @ 45.54 + .46
out 10 IIVI @ 46.92 + 1.05
Yeah.....it's an up day :-)



Dow up 186

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Green + 72

added 20 CYMI @ 49.50
added 20 GRA @ 37.66
added 20 IDCC @ 44.98
added 20 IIVI @ 45.77
added 20 PAY @ 52.17
added 20 PPG @ 92.65

     holding NOR into earnings  tomorrow



Dow up 65

Monday, April 18, 2011

Red - 469

This last week or so makes me feel worthless
usually on  a big down day I make a video of all my holdings..but not this time
out 50 TTEK @ 22.45 - 3.04
out 100 ADTN @ 39.90 - 2.02
added 20 WBSN @ 23.65
     going back to 20 lots



Dow down 140





Other Stuff:  Saturday I hiked to Hanging Lake...It really is nice up there.

Friday, April 15, 2011

Green + 117

This last week has been bad....I'm about to hit the sell all button.
     It's uncanny how I say that and the market reverses.

I'm off to reload some credit card stuff for the stores.



Dow up 58







Again? Friday? awwww man......

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Red - 87

no trades


Dow up 18







Hope GOOG doesn't mess things up for tomorrow

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Red - 111

out 50 ADTN (40@42.14, 10@41.70) for a total of  + .26  
short YM @ 12181
cover YM @ 12203 -114.00
short YM @ 12196
cover YM@ 12215 - 100.00
added 100 ADTN @ 41.91

     TWICE YOU HAD AT LEAST A 50 DOLLAR PROFIT ON YOUR FUTURES TRADES,
AND TWICE YOU REFUSED TO TAKE IT.

  I messed up ADTN and IL this morning by not grabbing the profits
     YOU HAD 90 on ADTN AND TURNED IT INTO 13, and HAD
90 ON IL AND WATCHED IT DISAPPEAR.

your destroying yourself Bob



Dow up 6

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Red - 299

Welcome new person!  A newspaper clip I have taped to a monitor reads:
"Part of the issue is the huge money being made on trades, the average person doesn't understand that kind of money" 
It keeps me dreaming of what I should be doing....

Don't forget to go to DAYTRADINGRADIO.COM for all day market coverage...Johnny will let you listen for free.

out 10 IDCC @ 45.05 + 1.87
out 10 LFUS @ 54.92 + 3.74
     last week(ish) I put 4 dollar trailing stops on these two....time to change the game plan.....the other plan is "get in, get the money, get out"
added 50 GTI @ 19.75
added 50 TGH @ 35.82
added 50 AGP @ 62.81
     hoping for the bounce tomorrow


Dow down 116

These down days are starting to bug me...
let the cussing begin

Monday, April 11, 2011

Red - 173

Yuck
No trades today




Dow up 1



Other stuff:  Went hiking on Saturday to see some Dinosaurs....learned about dehydration and cramps.....and a stupid snake chased me...I would smile, but the sunburn hurts? :)

Friday, April 8, 2011

Red - 164

out 10 KAMN @ 35.78 + 3.19
added 50 ADTN @ 41.75
added 50 CHMT @ 17.41
added 20 FTNT @ 39.62
added 20 AVGO @ 32.32
added 50 NOR @ 16.03

     Some bad trading the last couple of days...I missed a couple of should of (shouda, woulda, coulda) profit taking opportunities...such as
Il...the gap is where I shut down my internet to loan out a router to a store.  But, you know, if I were better at this...I would have grabbed the profits.
AND IL reports on Monday...I was supposed to sell it Today.


Dow down 32







It's the weekend

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Green + 83

Welcome new face...hoping the stocks go your way!

added 20 NUE @ 47.89



Dow down 20




The big drop is from another earth quake in Japan

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Red - 62

out 10 RS @ 59.6 + 1.77
out 20 QNST @ 20.86 - 2.24
added 50 ARX @ 19.32




Dow up 33

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Green + 42

out 80 OCZ @ 8.85 + .60
out 20 OCZ @ 8.80 + .52




Dow down 6

Monday, April 4, 2011

Red - 50

short YM @ 12316
cover YM @ 12330
     Thought we were gonna breakdown at that zero line
added 50 IL @ 27.64
added 50 TTEK @ 25.50
     Trying to up the share sizes
added 50 CHMT @ 17.38
out 10 CYMI + 7.65
added 100  OCZ @ 8.23


Dow up 22





Other stuff:  Put my new drive shaft on the Jeep over the weekend.

Friday, April 1, 2011

Green + 22

out 20 VPHM @ 19.74 + 1.61
out 10 FIRE @ 28.15 + 1.90
out 10 FIRE @ 27.65 + 1.40
out 10 SWKS @ 31.38 + .88

Dow up 53
LOGI in my IRA cratered today....sigh


Have to leave for a couple of hours for an end of the month payroll...sigh

                             It's Friday...sigh