| RESULTS FOR AUGUST | |
|---|---|
| ES Contracts: | 16 |
| Net $P/L: | -475 |
| Wins: | 9 |
| Losses: | 7 |
| Win%: | 56 |
| $Commissions: | 50 |
| Avg$Win: | 79 |
| Avg$Loss: | -169 |
A daily chronicle of results of one retail futures trader trading my own accounts. I define myself as a day trader and generally swing for at least a few points most of the time. But I do make the occasional scalp for ticks too.
Monday, August 31, 2020
August Trading Summary -4.4%
Friday, August 28, 2020
Fri. 8/28 -1.5%
10:35am CDT - 2 strikes and out today. Time for more homework. YTD -$3K, or -22%.
| RESULTS FOR DAY | |
|---|---|
| ES Contracts: | 2 |
| Net $P/L: | -156 |
| Wins: | 0 |
| Losses: | 2 |
| Win%: | 0 |
| Avg$Win: | 0 |
| Avg$Loss: | -78 |
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Thurs. 8/27 -5.4%
12:55pm CDT - Not my day. Need to rethink stops and maybe switch to Micro ES.
| RESULTS FOR DAY | |
|---|---|
| ES Contracts: | 5 |
| Net $P/L: | -602 |
| Wins: | 2 |
| Losses: | 3 |
| Win%: | 40 |
| Avg$Win: | 104 |
| Avg$Loss: | -270 |
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Wed. 8/26 +1.0%
3:10pm CDT -
| RESULTS FOR DAY | |
|---|---|
| ES Contracts: | 1 |
| Net $P/L: | +110 |
| Wins: | 1 |
| Losses: | 0 |
| Win%: | 100 |
| Avg$Win: | 110 |
| Avg$Loss: | 0 |
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Tues. 8/25 +1.6%
1:20pm CDT -
| RESULTS FOR DAY | |
|---|---|
| ES Contracts: | 3 |
| Net $P/L: | +177 |
| Wins: | 3 |
| Losses: | 0 |
| Win%: | 100 |
| Avg$Win: | 59 |
| Avg$Loss: | 0 |
Monday, August 24, 2020
Mon. 8/24 +1.8%
3:05pm CDT -
| RESULTS FOR DAY | |
|---|---|
| ES Contracts: | 2 |
| Net $P/L: | +194 |
| Wins: | 2 |
| Losses: | 0 |
| Win%: | 100 |
| Avg$Win: | 97 |
| Avg$Loss: | 0 |
Friday, August 21, 2020
Fri. 8/21 -1.8%
2:45pm CDT - Back at it, sort of. Been working on backtesting new ideas and enjoying summer. Trades today partly to keep my 2 accounts active so I don't get hit with inactivity fees! And yes, the fees would have been less than what I lost today.
| RESULTS FOR DAY | |
|---|---|
| ES Contracts: | 3 |
| Net $P/L: | -197 |
| Wins: | 1 |
| Losses: | 2 |
| Win%: | 33 |
| Avg$Win: | 22 |
| Avg$Loss: | -109 |





