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September 2005

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= Degree of Profit Excitement
We risk 1 point or less from the stop; target for profit taking.
 

Trades for 09/30/2005 Friday

At opening: Stop 1233.25, short side scalping, target 1230.50

After 7:20: Stop 1230.25, buy side, target 1235-37.

After 8:20: Stop 1234.25, short side, target 1229.50

After 10:00: Stop 1231.25, buy side, target 1235 again.

After 12:10: Stop 1234.75, short side, target 1232-1231.75.

[Result: Day high 1236, day low 1230, closed 1235.50]

Trades for 09/29/2005 Thursday

At Globex: Resistance/stop 1226.25 short side; support 1220.50 buy side

At opening: Stop 1223.50-1224, selling bias, target 1217

After 8:30: Stop 1217, buy side, target 1220; breakout target 1225 for window dressing.

Midday 10:00: There is a stop 1226.50 for scalping, then 1221.50 for buying bias. (Short side stopped out 1 pt, 1/2 in profit.)

After 10:30: Stop 1227.25, buying bias, target 1231.25, and 1232.50

After 11:10: Day high 1232 is NOT high enough, stop/trailing 1228.50 still buying bias for target 1234.

[Result: Globex high 1225.75, low 1221, day high 1234.50, day low 1216.25, closed 1232]

 

Trades for 09/28/2005 Wednesday

At Globex: Stop 1219, buy side, target 1224; and stop 1225, short side. (stopped out 1 pt)

At opening: Stop 1222, buy side, target 1226; first hour possible trading range 1226-1223.

After 8:45: Stop 1224, selling bias, target 1218-1219.

Midday 10:00: Stop 1222, short bounce again, target take out morning low by 1 tick.

After 11:00: Stop 1220.50, short again. (stopped out)

After stop-out: Stop 1218-1218.50, buying bias, target 1224.

[Result: Globex high 1226.50, low 1220.50, day high 1227, day low 1217.50, closed 1222.50]

Trades for 09/27/2005 Tuesday

At opening: Agg Stop 1223.50, short side, target 1216-15.

After 7:00 report: stop 1223.50, short side, target 1216.

Midday(9:00): Stop 1219.75-20, short side, target 1217; and there is an stop 1216.25 for buy side

After 10:00: Stop 1219.75, short side, target 1215.

After 1221.50 breakout (MA): Buy 1220.50, target 1225 and exit all.

[Result: Globex high 1222.50, low 1219.50, day high 1226, day low 1216, closed 1221.50]

 

Trades for 09/26/2005 Monday

At opening: Stop 1223, buy side, target 1228-29.

Midday(9:00): Stop 1225.50, short side, target 1222 (stopped out 1pt)

After 10:00: stop 1221, buy side, target 1223-24; if not break 1223.50 by 11:00 then it will be stop for short side.

After 1221.50 breakout: Stop 1222-1221.50, selling bias, target 1217; bounce to above 1220 short again, target 1217.

[Result: Globex low 1224, Globex high 1228.50, Day high 1224.75 , day low 1215, closed 1220.75]

 

Trades for 09/23/2005 Friday

(Hurrican Rita back to "3", oil hit 66.8 and plunged to 64.1)

At Globex: Stop 1217, buy side, resistance at 1221.50; target 1225

At opening: Stop 1220.75, short side, target 1216.50-15.50; take profit and short bounce again with 1219.75 stop, target 1215 area

After taking profit: Stop 1219.75, short bounce again.

(Market bounced 3 times, we shorted three times )

After 8:00am: Stop 1220.25, short again (stopped out 1 pt)

After stop-out: Stop 1216, buying bias, target 1220

After 10:00: Stop 1218, buy 1218.75, target 1225.

Took profit above 1224, then buy pull back 1222 again with 1221 stop. (Breakeven out)

[Result: Globex low 1218, Globex high 1221.75, Day high 1224.75 , day low 1215, closed 1220.75]

Trades for 09/22/2005 Thursday

At Globex: Try to reverse short side to buy side below 1213.

At opening: Stop 1212, buying bias, target 1218.

Morning: Stop 1220.75, short side, target 1215-1214

Midday: Stop 1216, buying bias, target 1222

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[Result: Globex high 1216.75, Day high 1222.50 , day low 1210.75, closed 1219.75]

 

Trades for 09/21/2005 Wednesday

At Globex: Short again at Glboex. Stop 1230.75, selling bias, target 1222

At opening: Stop 1225.50, selling again, target 1222;

Then: Stop 1221, reverse to buy side, target 1224 (1/2 profit, 1/2 stopped out)

After 7:30: Stop 1220 buy side, target 1225 (Buy side is against trend !)

After 8:30: Stop 1223.50, selling bias again, target 1218.

After 9:30: Stop 1219, buy side scalping, target 1222.

After 10:30: Stop 1221, selling bias, target 1216-1215

After 12:00: Stop 1222, sellling bias, target 1217.50, 1215

After 12:10: Stop 1220.25, selling bias, target 1215 stilll valid, just be patient.

[Result: Globex high 1229.50, Day high 1225 , day low 1214.25, closed 1216]

Trades for 09/20/2005 Tuesday (FOMC 0.25 rate hike)

(A lot of trading services, 90% of them, traded against trend buying 1240, 1237, 1235, 1234, 1233, 1230...; THEY ALL GOT STOPPED OUT; we are the only one that called stop 1240.74, selling bias; stop 1238, selling bias; stop 1239.75 selling bias)

At opening: Stop 1237.50, buying bias, target 1242-1243.

Midday: Stop 1239.50, buy again, target 1242-43. (Breakeven)

After FOMC announcement: Stop 1240.75, short side, target 1235 profit taking and trailing 1240.

Bounce: Short again with 37.50 stop, take profit 35.50, 35.

Bounce: Short again with 38 stop. (Stopped out 0.75)

After stopped out: Stop 1239.75, short again, target 1233.

Then Stop 1233 for target 1226.

[Result: Day high 1243 , day low 1225.50, closed 1227.50]

Trades for 09/19/2005 Monday (Today is easy)

(A lot of trading services, 90% of them, bought 1240, 1239, 1237, 1234.... ALL GOT STOPPED OUT; we are the only one have shorted all the way down and bought with 1233 stop)

Saturday: Last Friday it closed below 1243.50, we favor short side.

At Globex: Stop 1243.50, selling bias, target 1234-1233

At opening: Stop 1243.50, selling bias, target 1234.(Some analysts have buying1240, 1239, just do not listen to them, they will be stopped out)

After 8:00: Stop 1241, bounce above 1240, then short again, target 1233.50

After 9;00: Stop 1240, bounce above 1238.50, short again, target stlll 1233.50

Afternoon: Stop 1233, buy side, target 1236.50~1237

[Result: Day high 1243 , day low 1243.25, closed 1238]

 

Trades for 09/16/2005 Friday

At opening: Stop 1235.50, buying bias, target 1243.

[Result: Day high 1242.75, day low 1235.75, closed 1242.75]

 

Trades for 09/15/2005 Thursday CPI report is better than expected.

Pre-opening: Stop 1239.25, selling bias, target 1234-35, 1232 (exited with 0.50 loss)

After 6:50: Stop 1238, shorting again, target 1234, 1232

Midday: Stop 1237.25, short bunce again at 1236, target 1232.

Afternoon: Stop 1236, short again, target 1232-1231.

Final hour: Trailing 1233.75, out.

[Result: Day high 1238.75, day low 1230.75, closed 1233.50]

Trades for 09/14/2005 Wednesday

Reports: Retail sales expected -1.4%, actual -2.1%; ex-auto expected +0.5%, actual +1.0%r)

Before report: Major stop 1242.75 selling bias. Agg stop 1240.75-1241, selling bias, target 1237

After opening: Stop 1240.75-1241, selling bias, target 1237

Then: Stop 1235.75, reverse to buying bias, target 1240

Midday: Stop 1240.75, shorting bias, target 1237 (stopped out 1 pt)

Afternoon: Stop 1240.75 again, shorting1239.50, target 1237; 1237 vilation, then add short for 1233 target.

[Result: Day high 1241.50, day low 1232, closed 1234.50]

 

Trades for 09/13/2005 Tuesday (PPI 0.6%, 0.1%, both better than expected)

Before PPI report: Stop 1245.50, selling bias, target 1241.50

After 7:30: Stop 1243.50, short side, target 1227-1236; possible closing range 1240-1239.50.

Midday: Agg stop 1238.50, buy side, target 1242

Afternoon: Stop 1243.50-1244, short side, target 1238; (stopped out)

After 11:50: Stop 1244, short 1243.25,

Final 45 minutes: Possible 1239.50-1240 closing after lower low by 1 tick.

[Result: Day high 1246.75, day low 1237.50, closed 1238.75]

Trades for 09/12/2005 Monday

At opening: Stop 1251.50, short side, target 1244

After 8:15: Stop 1249, short side, target 1244.

[Result: Globex high 1251, Day high 1249.25, day low 1245.25, closed 1246.25]

 

Trades for 09/08/2005 Thursday (December contract is traded)

At opening: Stop 1240.25, short side, target 1237... 1234; for 1234 target it needs to break 1237.

After 7:00am: Stop 1237.75, buy side scalping, target 1241-42; then reverse to short selling higher hi at 1242.50 with 1243.50 stop and trailing short side with 1243.50 stop for the rest of the day. Market should take out morning low later this afternoon to wipe out buyers stops.

Midday: Agg stop 1242.50, short side, target 1237-1235.

Afternoon: Agg stop 1240.25, short side.

[Result: Day high 1242.50, day low 1235.50, closed 1238.25]

 

Trades for 09/07/2005 Wednesday (Last trading day for Sept contract.)

At Globex: Stop 1235.50, short selling, target 1231.50.

At opening: Stop 1235.50, short side, target 1231.50; do NOT overtrade today !

After 8:00am: Stop 1237.25, short side, target 1232.

Midday: Agg stop 1232.50, buy side, target 1237,

Afternoon: Agg stop 1234, buy side, target 1237-38

[Result: Day high 1238, day low 1231.25, closed 1235.25]

 

Trades for 09/06/2005 Tuesday

At opening: Stop 1227, short side, target 1221. (stopped out 1 pt)

After stop-out: Stop 1226.75, buying bias, target 1234.50. (Pull back low 1227.25 and long entered.)

Midday: Stop 1227, still buying bias, target 1233.50, 1234.50

Afternoon: Stop 1228, buying bias, target -- closing at any day high.

[Result: Day high 1235, day low 1223.25, closed 1224.50]

 

Trades for 09/02/2005 Friday (Monday closed for Labor Day)

Job Reports: NF Payroll expected 190k, actual 165k; Unemployment Rate expected 5.0%, actual 4.9%

Globex: Stop 1226.50-1227, selling bias, target 1218; then stop 1216.75, buy side scalping target 1222-1223; expected closing range xxxx

At opening: Stop 1226.50-1227, selling bias, target 1218; then stop 1216.75, buy side scalping target 1222-1223; expected closing range 1221.50

Afternoon: Stop 1225, selling bias, for the rest of the day.

[Result: Day high 1226.25, day low 1217.50, closed 1219.75]

Trades for 09/01/2005 Thursday

Opening:

After stopp-out: Stop 1223.75, short again, target 1217-16.50; then reverse to buy side with 1213 stop, target higher by 1 tick

Morning: Agg Stop 1225., short side, target 1208.50 testing.

Midday: Stop 1226.75, short again, target 1208

Afternoon: Stop 1227.25, short again, target for 1220-1222 closing.

[Result: Day high 1228.75, day low 1216.50, closed 1221.50]

 

Trades for 08/31/2005 Wednesday

At Globex: Support 1205, buying bias, target 1209, 1213...; stop 1209, short side, target 1205.

Opening: Stop 1210.50, short side, target 1205, 1203.50; then 1208.50 trailing.

8:25: Agg Stop 1213.50, short side, target 1208.50 testing.

10:00: Short side; if 1208 is intact in next 10 minutes, then watch out for breakout up side. (stopped out 1 pt at 1210.50).

11:00: Stop 1213.75 short side, target 1208.50. (Breakeven)

After 12:00: Breakout 1215.50, for target 1220, 1222.

[Result: Day high 1224.75, day low 1204.75, closed 1221.50]

Trades for 08/30/2005 Tuesday

At Opening: Stop 1211.50, selling bias, target 1200-1202

Morning after 9:00: stop 1203 for buy side, target 1209; stop 1208 for short side, target 1202-1200.

Midday: Stop 1210.50, selling bias again, target take out day low by 1 tick or 1 point.

Final hour: Stop 1206, short again after taking profit, target 1202-1201. (Stopped out 1/2)

[Result: Day high 1210.50, day low 1201.50, closed 1208.50]

Trades for 08/29/2005 Monday

At Opening: Stop 1203.75, short side (stopped out 1 pt)

After 7:00: Stop 1205, short side, target 1200 (stopped out)

Midday: Stop 1209, short one last time, target 1205.50; and 1205 is buy side support.

After 9:50: Stop 1205.50, buy side target 1212.

After 10:30: Stop 1209.50, buy side, target 1213.75, 1215

After 11:00: Stop 1214, short for target 1211.75 (scalping only)

Final Hour: Stop 1210.75, selling bias, target 1205.50

closed below 1208, more selling on Monday for target 1192.

[Result: Globex high 1203.50, globex low 1194, Day high 1215.75, day low 1202, closed 1214.50]

 

 

 

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