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  • #21
  • Jan 11, 2007 6:21am Jan 11, 2007 6:21am
Quoting mdcarlson144
Went long the cable with 9 lots @ 9391 and a s/l @ 9280.
Out of the cable at 9514 earning 1107 pips.

Pips earned YTD +573
  • #22
  • Edited Jan 12, 2007 6:01am Jan 11, 2007 7:15pm | Edited Jan 12, 2007 6:01am
Went long the cable with 7 lots @ 9437 with a s/l @ 9300.
  • #23
  • Jan 12, 2007 6:04am Jan 12, 2007 6:04am
Quoting mdcarlson144
Went long the cable with 7 lots @ 9437 with a s/l @ 9300.
Took a profit at 9494 earning 399 pips.

Pips earned YTD +972
  • #24
  • Jan 14, 2007 10:43pm Jan 14, 2007 10:43pm
Shorting the cable 8 lots @ 1.9606 with a s/l @ 1.9670.
  • #25
  • Jan 14, 2007 11:50pm Jan 14, 2007 11:50pm
you will do fine. Only around 10% make the good money ........

Eventually every ship heads to sea. Good luck with your trades! IMO LOL
  • #26
  • Jan 15, 2007 12:14pm Jan 15, 2007 12:14pm
Quoting mdcarlson144
Shorting the cable 8 lots @ 1.9606 with a s/l @ 1.9670.
Set a t/p @ 1.9536 and took off my s/l; might be in for a long ride on this trade!
  • #27
  • Jan 26, 2007 2:40pm Jan 26, 2007 2:40pm
Quoting mdcarlson144
Shorting the cable 8 lots @ 1.9606 with a s/l @ 1.9670.
Covered at 1.9566 for a profit of 320 pips. Was a long ride... drawdown was more than I am comfortable with but all's well that ends well!

Pips earned YTD: 1292
  • #28
  • Jan 28, 2007 7:04pm Jan 28, 2007 7:04pm
Went long the cable with 5 lots @ 1.9585 with a s/l @ 1.9465.
  • #29
  • Jan 29, 2007 6:29pm Jan 29, 2007 6:29pm
Quoting mdcarlson144
Went long the cable with 5 lots @ 1.9585 with a s/l @ 1.9465.
Sold @ 1.9612 for a profit of 135 pips. Would like to have stayed in longer, but the weakness of the cable is starting to worry me.

Pips earned YTD: 1427
  • #30
  • Jan 30, 2007 6:13pm Jan 30, 2007 6:13pm
Went short the dollar usd/chf 6 lots @ 1.2517 with a s/l @ 1.2600. I was feeling strong about the dollar yesterday, but have changed my position as look more closely at the fundamentals.
  • #31
  • Jan 31, 2007 3:03pm Jan 31, 2007 3:03pm
Quoting mdcarlson144
Went short the dollar usd/chf 6 lots @ 1.2517 with a s/l @ 1.2600. I was feeling strong about the dollar yesterday, but have changed my position as look more closely at the fundamentals.
Covered short @ 1.2435 for a profit of 492 pips. Looking to short the cable shortly...

Pips earned YTD: 1919
  • #32
  • Feb 4, 2007 9:09pm Feb 4, 2007 9:09pm
Went short gbp/usd 5 lots @ 1.9650 with a s/l @ 1.9850. CCI below 30 and CCI Turbo moving down sharply.
  • #33
  • Feb 8, 2007 6:02pm Feb 8, 2007 6:02pm
Quoting mdcarlson144
Went short gbp/usd 5 lots @ 1.9650 with a s/l @ 1.9850. CCI below 30 and CCI Turbo moving down sharply.
Covered short for a profit of 310 pips.

Pips earned YTD: 2229
  • #34
  • Feb 11, 2007 5:33pm Feb 11, 2007 5:33pm
Went short aud/usd 8 lots @ 0.7774 with a s/l @ 0.7800.
  • #35
  • Feb 12, 2007 12:34pm Feb 12, 2007 12:34pm
Quoting mdcarlson144
Went short aud/usd 8 lots @ 0.7774 with a s/l @ 0.7800.
Covered short for a profit of 376 pips.

Pips earned YTD: 2605
  • #36
  • Feb 12, 2007 12:40pm Feb 12, 2007 12:40pm
When you place a cover trade. Do you up the lot size on the cover in a effort to outpace and offset the losing position?
  • #37
  • Feb 12, 2007 2:51pm Feb 12, 2007 2:51pm
Quoting jatotek
When you place a cover trade. Do you up the lot size on the cover in a effort to outpace and offset the losing position?
When you take a profit on a short position, it's often referred to as covering your short, or in other words, taking a profit on your short position as I did.
  • #38
  • Mar 5, 2007 7:31pm Mar 5, 2007 7:31pm
Going long the cable 6 lots @ 1.9223 without a stop loss.
  • #39
  • Mar 7, 2007 7:16pm Mar 7, 2007 7:16pm
Quoting mdcarlson144
Going long the cable 6 lots @ 1.9223 without a stop loss.
Took profit on trade at 1.9303 and earned 480 pips.

Pips earned YTD: 3085
  • #40
  • Mar 12, 2007 11:00pm Mar 12, 2007 11:00pm
Went short the cable 5 lots @ 1.9316 w/o a stop loss order.
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