- Sold 1/2 $VXX for a 9.7% gain - moved stop up to break-even, target remains at 36.50
- Lots of whispers in last weeks China would be buying $gld 1050 fwiw
- Commodity fund BlueGold denies that they have discontinued operations in FT now $$
- Talk on the street is couple large commodity funds blew out of positions. $$
- As I said over the weekend, "It may be worth considering some long gamma exposure to
- Covered half $ARAY 6.52 as it held this level. Put stop on entry to lock in profits.
- Haven't look at the numbers yet but can't remember last time silver/gold have diverge
- Covered remaining $THQI at breakeven 5.54. Had profited on the first batch, not going
- Stop on last 1/8 to 70.49 now from 69.81 long $CL_F
- Anybody know how to use (or "un-use") Color Management on Windows 7? Windows Update
- Equities are one thing, but trading short gamma in commodities is perilous. Cf. today
- to be clear, talking my book - $GDX relative outperformance vs $GLD hints that there
- BIG CAP STOCKS UNFAZED BY SOV DEBT FEARS, REPRESENTIN TO THE FULLEST http://bit.ly/cK
- $ES_F very small scal at 56 +2.50 ; improving theo average to under 50
- @aiki14 I wish you got swing short when I was - did send you my note on $CL_F when I
- RT @VPgradient: http://chart.ly/dcgdf9 $USO - limited support off the september lows,
- Copper trying to firm up $$
- @govtrade. Thanks! I am KILLING it. Thank GOD weekend coming will need few days for
- http://chart.ly/dcgdf9 $USO - limited support off the september lows, with $DX_F gett
- Always a humbling pleasure. Thank you all. $$
- @aiki14 Wow - $CL_F just took out that trendline in a hurry and is now BELOW the 200
- That 3 spot in $HG_F now seems so far away
- @panamaorange What are your macro thoughts on this and it's effect on $CL_F
- NatGas $NG_F starting to rally. $$
- $SUN breaks 25 level, May 24/21 ratio put spread traded 4,000X8,000 last week
- Nice 86 ticks on last 1/4 scale at 70.67 from 69.81 long $CL_F
- there goes the $EURUSD - gave up the 14 level
- @TraderSmarts Ne too, what really gets me is not getting hedged when I had the chance
- $EURUSD 5 min wedge, confirmed b/d below 1.3614 (watch $CL_F) - http://chart.ly/xkqh
- $ES_F building value in the 1053.75-1054.75 Area -- if/when it breaks, could produce
- Back from Mtng and CLH10 stopped out down 2.7% for the whole pos. Gave back a lot of
- $DX_F making another little bull-flag on the 5-min chart! $USDX
- catch me up, there's a hedge fund being forced to sell crude rumor? $USO
- glad it worked for you! RT @DrDuru: @faithmight - thx for pointing $EURGBP out spikes
- @tradefast Looks like you are on to something re: forced seller http://stk.ly/caRh5J
- The reason I took 1/2 $VXX off is that I see it has bounced lower at the 50-day MA 3
- RT @graintalk: RT @DougKass Commodity fund BlueGold denies that they have discontinue
- Hedge fund panel on credit opportunities w/ Avenue's Lasry, Owl Creek's Altman & Gold
- @ppearlman Disclaimer: There is risk in futures trading $$
- Out 2nd 1/4 + 15 ticks at 1.3626 $6E_F
- Took us til 72.11 to exit the whole position so was a bit worse than that $CL_F
- RT @kkaech: a pull back to the 54's could make a nice add $ES_F /// Nice trading man
- RT @eminiplayer: $ES_F building value in the 53.75-54.75 Area -- if/when it breaks, c
- RT @NYFed_news: Is the Intl Role of the Dollar Changing?: The FRB of New York today r
- $VIX on the high. Trading up 0.62 $$
- No biggie just two different ways of trailing it - interesting to note $CL_F
- Safer stop was 70.24 on last. When 30 min closed green could have moved stop just un
- The Friday linkfest is up. More oversold readings, a rise in bearish sentiment and p
- @smedwpond Yep, pricing of that 20m secondary due soon I think on $ATHX what it tells
- RT @InEgoVeritas RT @ForexLive: Why corporates and investors hate volatility http://b
- RT @KevinMHughes RT @IndianaGrainCo Obama on TV $$
- $VIX on the high. Trades up 0.61 $$
- RT @IndianaGrainCo Obama on TV $$
- @aiki14 Oh well good thing about markets and golf is there is always another trade an
- Obama on TV $$
- ok done for day.. have a good one all $ES_F
- Stop above 34 for $COH btw.
- Profit stopped triggered 70.49 on last 1/8 long from 69.81. All flat $CL_F
- Shorted $COH, 34 level proving intraday resistance and since than stock looks weaker.
- @jonnybint $AMAG is defending itself, to brokerage firms. Strange. Seem five broker
- RT @sharkfoot President Obama is about to speak on jobs... let's see if the market ho
- We have zero interest in this market. Too oversold to short, too ugly to buy. Inst
- the Obama-indicator never fails - if you longed the $EURUSD when he got on TV you cou
- $TSN upraded as its falling .. makes sense
- Back down to re-test $SPY (S1) at 105.56.
- 52.7% of liquid stocks made 21-day lows, so far, today. $$
- The FBI is pressing Internet service providers to record the Web sites you visit & re
- Market Stats at 1:05 pm ET http://daytrend.wordpress.com/category/market-stats/ $$
- @NY_UnratEdition $ATHX 14-Jan-10 16:27 ET ATHX Athersys files for a 20 mln share
- $VIX on the high. Trades up 0.73 $$
- 21st century energy prices overlaid on a 20th century economy? That's no fun at all:
- #FF @eminiplayer Kid goes to school full time, works, trades, and blogs! Can you say
- http://chart.ly/azvbgb $CL_F - March Crude Oil reaches extended Fib levels. Cluster o
- Market Stats at 1:29 pm ET http://daytrend.wordpress.com/category/market-stats/ $$
- I don't recommend anything but someone getting neutral from this market because noth
- Bailed last 1/2 + 4 ticks 1.3915 $6E_F
- Feb $VIX futures at a full 1 point premium to March now.
- In our opinion, trend trading is the easiest path to making a living in this biz, but
- dow almost down 100 .. S&P down 10 handles $$
- RT @upsidetrader $XLF snapping like a twig-watch this market here
- if $USDJPY breaks below 89.00 - #equities will be free
- $XLF snapping like a twig-watch this market here
- Euro Strains FX PULSE http://digs.by/1Lq5 "Punish the Printers" http://digs.by/1Lq4
- Correction- $GC_F rallying into the pit close $$
- RT @Pivotfarm: $ES_F like yesterday, high made in first 5 min of trading /// IB High/
- $GL_F and $SI_F rallying into the pit close. $$
- $MA rolled
- $EWG Feb 20 put trades 1100 times on the offer at .70 cents IV up 4.5% paid up .20 ce
- RT @alaidi heres a diversion; something i put together a year ago http://bit.ly/5qhL
- Natgas #NG_F trades negative. $$
- heres a diversion; something i put together a year ago http://bit.ly/5qhL9j to tak
- Stocks like $KLIC - swimming upstream: http://bit.ly/aVADVJ Pick what variables you l
- india's big purchase of gold, late october from IMF, ocurred at around $1042/oz - a p
- @NY_UnratEdition Who said $ATHX was a scam? I just said they have an open shelf offe
- i'm now long $bwld 45puts covering my position for wknd risk and earnings risk on the
- YEN exploding $$
- $SUG not looking sweet today - stopped out for a loss
- Watching the 200-day EMA on the $SPX (1046.00).
- like buddda lol $spy 105
- RT @JoeSaluzzi: $XLF broke its 200 day moving average
- @ClairWyant will have my booth at the NYC Expo here are details http://bit.ly/7BUDC
- @justmegregory 150 on the $SPY is gonna be difficult to push through without a major
- 1050 $spx ... market likes round numbers... just like me when i was 5!
- $GBPUSD UNDER 1.56. $EURUSD EYES that $1.3580 #forex #futures #gold 1040 #futures #m
- $USDJPY should hit 88.48 if this momentum keeps going $$
- What Works in Equity Markets Geopolitical Risk and Sector/Country Allocation http://d
- Next stop S&P 1,043 $$
- for these remaining hours, yen could drag FX much lower into NY Close. $CADJPY alread
- Four Square Fatigue and the Evolution of Privacy http://bit.ly/btMkYN "How many of us
- $LPS mighty vulnerable on many timeframes I am short some
- RT @FX360 $EURUSD Technicals: How Low Will Euro Go? http://ow.ly/14k7E $$
- Once again, going long and trying to "bottom fish" is not worth it in corrective mark
- feel like selling out to the man ($GOOG).. but switched to Chrome browser.. unf Fire
- Last Friday we had a death close and gap up on Monday, pattern holds? $$
- when do we start using the term 'double dip'? $$
- Would love a whoosh down in this market to go long instead of this apathetic grinding
- Should be $ZB_F & $ZN_F RT @TraderScott: anyone know the stocktwits symbol for bond f
- if short $NYX might want to cover some here at S2 ~2245 stock still looking very vuln
- LOL might as well have a good laugh $spx
- Uh make that 1.3615 RT @TraderSmarts: Bailed last 1/2 + 4 ticks 1.3915 $6E_F
- 75,900 March 23 $UUP calls closed at bid - people starting to take profits on US Doll
- Watch Live From The Trading Floor with @smbcapital LIVE on http://www.stocktwits.tv/
- Anybody know how to give Windows 7 Color Management a lobotomy? Thanks! $$
- Long $SPX (and lots of other things) at 1047
- $SPY bounce here
- $SPY tagged (S2) at 104.69.
- RT @alphatrends: http://twitpic.com/11j1sj - i should have had much bigger $SRS posit
- $SPY volume is hUGE sell side. 8 million .. we are still going
- stop out $tlab $id
- $SE stopped out
- $USDX $DX_F rally continues! $UUP
- All the king's men cannot put humpty dumpty back together again $$
- $FWLT filling gap from Aug
- i thought i was gonna get stopped out for sure on $LUV but still green. this has last
- This Real BAD , Greece is probably defaulting or Germnay is going to leave the EU, Wh
- $GS below 150.. my 145 140 put spread is spreading out nicely
- RT @theback9 WE CLOSE BELOW TODAY BELOW 1051 ITS ALL DONE !! I AM NOT JOKING ... $$
- http://twitpic.com/11j1sj - i should have had much bigger $SRS position
- $CADJPY is the one w/ most DOWNSIDE left todfay as it catches (down) following todays
- We close below today below 1051 its all done !! I am not joking ... $$
- Finally getting some Whoosh action $$
- $GOOG bye bye
- RT @StockTwits If you're in or around NYC be sure to sign up for $EXPO10. Lots of gr
- Covered $ARAY 6.42 as it may be bottoming out short term. Entry was 6.67 today.
- Put on starter positions for swing hold CENX SQM XLE FCX NUE MOS BVN ANR MEE SMH with
- My $RIMM swing is kind of strong today. I like the strength.
- RT @agwarner: if you widen parameters ever so slightly, $VIX up 19.2% Jan 21 then 22
- Bounce off $SPX 200-EMA at 1046. Coincidental to daily (S2) on the $SPY. Maybe some p
- SoyBeans trade up on the day approaching the pit close. $$
- Time to keep your head when everyone is losing theirs... $$
- http://chart.ly/6vfrmt $SPY - @fazellino - i don't have a continuous contract on the
- @sentimentrader if you widen parameters ever so slightly, $VIX up 19.2% Jan 21 then 2
- Commodities spiking up. Gold Rallies. $$
- If you are swing short $CL_F from 77/78 area may want to see my note here: http://bit
- Long for a swing commodity basket $$
- $CL_F holding up in this last equity dump $ES_F $YM_F
- RT @sentimentrader: Amazingly, there has only been 1 other time $VIX rose >20% one da
- bought $PALM calls, I believe this is a short term bottom.
- Wheat comes up 5 cents. $$
- Amazingly, there has only been 1 other time $VIX rose >20% one day then >10% the next
- $SPX made it to that 1046 monthly pivot I mentioned earlier and those Feb 1000 puts m
- i still do not see panic based selling. All planned and organized to me. $$
- $PPT stepped in
- @dafowc absolutely, no reason $VIX can't deviate wildly from $VIX future
- RT @daytrend 60.9% of liquid stocks made 21-day lows so far today. $$
- 60.9% of liquid stocks made 21-day lows so far today. $$
- @ldrogen If you still like $MICC story that 68 spot not bad entry
- Market Stats at 2:00 pm ET http://daytrend.wordpress.com/category/market-stats/ $$
- $VIX on the high , trades up 3.00 $$
- Let's talk about that transaction tax now, government is run by morons $$
- http://chart.ly/3cksds $ES_F - I have September 4, 2009 gap filled at 42.25, yes, we
- $wynn covering ss
- Cable missed my target by 9 pips. Ah well. I'm holding. I think we target 1.5550 agai
- Crude trades above 71.00. $$
- Anyone seen AVAV lately? What's up with this thing??? $$
- $GDX making new high, intraday - watch $GLD
- Gold rallies. Only down 5 bucks. $$
- How you like them apples. Grains rally back to unchanged/slightly lower on the day.
- Cover $SEED 8.74 on this bounce, hopefully it will go a little further and I'll re-en
- RT @tradefast india's big purchase of gold, late october from IMF, occurred at around
- RT @ChicagoDiane: Record $EURUSD options vol on @CMEGroup Thurs; Total Opts Vol 86K+
- $GDX gets A+ for effort, need gold and copper to lead commodities out of this death
- RT @CRinvestor http://bit.ly/94IJRX $GLD - Short fr 109.57 New bear flag suggests pri
- http://chart.ly/d4pyc7 $ES_F - @fazellino here is a look at the Mar contract (weekly)
- Shorting a market like this is much harder than shorting a bull market, if you're a d
- Gold miners rallying with the Dollar Strong tells you the Dollar is getting ready to
- And $GDX action forcing us to keep something long.
- CNBC producers might be going to hell when the MAN upstairs asks why they would allo
- RT @IndianaGrainCo: Does anyone think that gold can be positive on the day by the 4:1
- @SunriseTrader Exactly, have to respect long profits in this market. Hoping for no
- gold bounced off the level where india bot from IMF in october, miners parabolic off
- Covered $AFFX 7.07 as it didn't break down. Entry was 6.98. Can't risk a bounce.
- Gold putting in a nice tail. $$
- Took half on everything, keeping rest for Monday. $$
- RT @TraderSmarts: Most likely done for the day. GREAT day and I plan to keep it that
- Anything's possible, but not anticipating a short squeeze $ES_F
- Most likely done for the day. GREAT day and I plan to keep it that way. Thank you N
- Can't see myself taking a short rest of day. EOD on a Friday after being down this m
- Of course now v tempted to take the profits on all these "swings", oh to be a daytra
- Gold stocks haven't moved counter to the MKT in forever. What's up with that? $GDX $G
- Long $TWC as risk is clear (under 10 day mov avg) . Was that the last attempt at a mk
- Reshort $SEED 8.92, it ran up just like I wanted. Smaller pos so I may add another ba
- @Pivotfarm I agree. If we get a new low now probability of a bounce not nearly as c
- added to $ggwpq 9
- RT @kkaech: stalking short around the 47's...will wait for indication and confirmatio
- $$ lots of miners bouncing pretty good
- Reshorted $AFFX 6.98 on break of 7. It may fall quite a bit from here. Stop right abo
- Kass: Greed Might Get Good Again: We are likely nearing the end of the market's corre
- all of my 1 min charts where the $USDX is the secondary, look like 'L's'
- New Positions http://goo.gl/fb/e21Q $$
- Feels like the 90s again with $BRCM leading
- I tried $AMAG a thousands times today, no response. Everything is screaming over-rea
- if this bounce sustains itself into closing asia could gain from here weighing a bit
- Legged into the Feb 1000/990 put spread for $SPX in the "viagra & early bird buffet"
- @annemarie2006 if we can hold under 105.45 on $SPY we should be good for more downsid
- There is serious selling at the bid here on $AFFX. I have to rejoin the party, short
- Sold a few $TC for a quick 2.5%, in 40 mins. Still keeping partial.
- We need some good M&A in the gold miners to take our minds of the PIIGS. $GDX $GLD
- RT @DougKass Greed might get good again! From TheStreet.com http://bit.ly/bA3s3Z $$
- Greed might get good again! From TheStreet.com http://bit.ly/bA3s3Z $$
- Market Talk http://goo.gl/fb/DHNk $$
- Sold a bit more $FCX for a quick 1.5 points
- $GG up big on volume...
- Love it that copper/gold are green. Lead us out and away $$
- Fraud Charges May Finally Flush Out The Truth About What Happened Inside BofA http://
- Gold close to 20 bucks off the low. $$
- 105 the linebackers are lined up $spy
- Brilliant!!! RT @ariweinberg Poll: name the euro crisis... http://bit.ly/d179gq Panic
- only an hour to go. bad week in the mkt. $$
- $JNK buyer of 2,500 March 35 puts, that shows you exactly what environment we are in,
- so far resistacne held on the $spy .. party back on
- If you're a daytrader do yourself a favor and slap on teh 20 EMA on the 5 min chart.
- @ldrogen Should have taken our own advice and bot that $MICC near 68
- Holding $GBPUSD, $EURGBP shorts into the weekend. Have a good one!
- The volume on that rip in futures completely overwhelmed the rest of the days volume,
- Covered $AFFX 7.21 (from 7.12 entry), going almost all cash here as market's going cr
- $VIX takes off 300 points in 30 minutes. $$
- @ZipperTheory $SSRI nice reversal as well.
- $bucy short 5026
- Squeezed right through the "strong resistance" See why I wasn't apt to take any short
- Sold a few $ANR for 1.3 points
- finally, some nice movement. this is what we asked for this am. super bowl rally. don
- Cover $TLB 11.00. This position was a swing short from last week. Entry 11.35. Not th
- $ES_F huge rally. $$
- Target hit FAST RT @TraderSmarts:1058.5 is the target of over and holding 1050.75. St
- $FCX awesome, copper such a great commodity to watch as tell
- Are you down with PPT? $$
- hit my my goal on $EURUSD - I'm out! +16 pips $$
- @Fullcarry all i can say is $SLW
- only took 840,000,000 $ move the $SPY like that. WHERE DID IT COME FROM http://chart