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Trade Log

Another learning opportunity – /ES Trade

March 27, 2009 by Ryan Barr

Let the trade come to you. This is a fantastic example of how I botched a trade today. Let it setup – you’ll make a lot more money.

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Well that was quite a move today wasn’t it…

March 23, 2009 by Ryan Barr

Thanks Mr. Secretary. I love to trade a government manipulated tape. It is just fantastic! I scalped a few points on today’s monster move. Click to see an updated chart.

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Up, up and… down we go :)

March 18, 2009 by Ryan Barr

Unreal price action today. First time I’ve actually watched the /ES action on a fed day. Just amazing. You can see my analysis in this post. I think we’ve got another drop in the cards here.

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Chartology – March 17 2009

March 17, 2009 by Ryan Barr

Chartology for March 17 2009. I’m still pretty bearish, targets are highlighted on the charts.

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Today’s Recap – I’m pissed – at myself.

March 16, 2009 by Ryan Barr

I am steaming… Because my execution was horrible. Horrible.

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Short /ES and /NQ over the weekend

March 15, 2009 by Ryan Barr

I’ve been short the /ES and /NQ all weekend. Click in to see a 30 day chart of the /ES and where I think we’ll find some support for a nice /ES profit.

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Two for one – Today’s recap and the overnight trade – March 12 2009

March 12, 2009 by Ryan Barr

Recap my gunned out stop from last night, and today’s wicked profitable day. Oh yeah, a chart on why I’m short /ES as well.

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Papermoney: Exiting the SKF Position

March 12, 2009 by Ryan Barr

Call me a chicken if you’d like. I’ve closed down the SKF position because of my concern with decay in the value of the options. I guess I can’t complain, 4 days and 8.9% total portfolio profit and 65.8% on a single trade.

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Recap of today’s ES trades – March 11 2009

March 11, 2009 by Ryan Barr

Recap my foolish decisions today. What a nice way to burn off SKF option premium while playing with /ES contracts on no sleep. Can you tell that I’m frustrated with my execution today?

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Short /ES at 717.25 for another nightly run up

March 11, 2009 by Ryan Barr

Going short the /ES again. Inside, you’ll find a quick chart workup of the trade, my thoughts and an update on my stops.

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