Friday, November 29, 2019

November Trading Summary +0.5%

RESULTS FOR NOVEMBER
CL Contracts:47
Net $P/L:75
Wins:20
Losses:24
Win%:45
$Commissions:185
Avg$Win:146
Avg$Loss:-119

Fri. 11/29 +1.6%

12:50pm CST - Well that could have been an outlier day! D'oh!
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:1
Net $P/L: 206
Wins: 1
Losses: 0
Win%:100
Avg$Win: 206
Avg$Loss: 0

Thursday, November 28, 2019

Thurs. 11/28 +0.0%

10:45am CST - Wasn't expecting much on this half-day holiday and that's just what I got. Didn't even cover the cost of the mashed potatoes.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:2
Net $P/L: 2
Wins: 1
Losses: 1
Win%:50
Avg$Win: 66
Avg$Loss: -64

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Wed. 11/27 +0.1%

2:15pm CST - So close to an okay day. Content with scratch I guess. Happy Thanksgiving to all.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:6
Net $P/L: 6
Wins: 2
Losses: 4
Win%:33
Avg$Win: 171
Avg$Loss: -84

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Tues. 11/26 +0.8%

1:00pm CST -
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:2
Net $P/L: 102
Wins: 1
Losses: 1
Win%:50
Avg$Win: 176
Avg$Loss: -74

Monday, November 25, 2019

Mon. 11/25 +0.0%

10:10am CST - Dug an early hole but crawled out and done. Too many straight line big swings in both directions.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:5
Net $P/L: 0
Wins: 1
Losses: 2
Win%:33
Avg$Win: 582
Avg$Loss: -291

Thursday, November 14, 2019

Thurs. 11/14 -6.1%

1:35pm CST - Gambling day on inventory report went awry. Will I ever learn?  The long signal before report was legit but I should have let it stop out at .52.  Seen too many reports with price reversal after initial move but of course this one behaved appropriately.  Inventory build exceeded the estimates so price went down.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:3
Net $P/L: -822
Wins: 0
Losses: 2
Win%:0
Avg$Win: 0
Avg$Loss: -411

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Wed. 11/13 -1.4%

1:50pm CST - Very frustrating day.  So many trades came back to stop out after being up 10 or more ticks.  And 2 spiked out on stop runs for 20 tick hits.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:10
Net $P/L: -189
Wins: 4
Losses: 6
Win%:40
Avg$Win: 59
Avg$Loss: -71

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Tues. 11/12 +0.8%

1:45pm CST - Trying to enter a position with a limit order vs. a market order for a tick better fill cost me $200 today. SMH
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:6
Net $P/L: 106
Wins: 3
Losses: 3
Win%:50
Avg$Win: 83
Avg$Loss: -47

Monday, November 11, 2019

Mon. 11/11 +1.7%

1:35pm CST - New week, new method that makes more trades.  Although I quit early today.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:2
Net $P/L: 222
Wins: 1
Losses: 1
Win%:50
Avg$Win: 226
Avg$Loss: -4

In other news, the poor European traders are overworked I guess.

Friday, November 8, 2019

Fri. 11/08 -0.9%

1:35pm CST -  Not liking the infrequency of trades with new method this week but I did net +$441 for week which made back last month's loss so there's that.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:1
Net $P/L: -124
Wins: 0
Losses: 1
Win%:0
Avg$Win: 0
Avg$Loss: -124

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Thurs. 11/07 +1.0%

1:35pm CST -
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:1
Net $P/L: 136
Wins: 1
Losses: 0
Win%:100
Avg$Win: 136
Avg$Loss: 0

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Wed. 11/06 +2.2%

12:15pm CST - Too many wild high-volume spikes today!
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:2
Net $P/L: 282
Wins: 1
Losses: 1
Win%:50
Avg$Win: 286
Avg$Loss: -4

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Tues. 11/05 +1.1%

2:00pm CST - Not much moving today -feels like a holiday?
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:3
Net $P/L: 138
Wins: 2
Losses: 1
Win%:67
Avg$Win: 116
Avg$Loss: -94

Monday, November 4, 2019

Mon. 11/04 +0.1%

1:45pm CST - Trying a new system, testing.  Missed a couple signals which of course were winners.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:3
Net $P/L: 8
Wins: 2
Losses: 1
Win%:67
Avg$Win: 91
Avg$Loss: -174

Thursday, October 31, 2019

October Trading Summary -3.3%

Net breakdown (contracts traded):
MNQ -$33(11), CL -$399(114)
RESULTS FOR OCTOBER
Contracts:125
Net $P/L:-432
Wins:59
Losses:63
Win%:48
$Commissions:457
Avg$Win:79
Avg$Loss:-80

Thurs. 10/31 -3.9%

2:40pm CDT - Was breakeven on month and year after yesterday but not today. Too many bad signals in a row. Days like this, makes one think any edge is imaginary.  The work continues...
RESULTS FOR DAY
Cl contracts:14
Net $P/L: -515
Wins: 7
Losses: 7
Win%:50
Avg$Win: 35
Avg$Loss: -108

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Wed. 10/30 +1.6%

1:55pm CDT - FOMC Day and EIA Report Day. Loved the first fill of day. Lucky with no heat.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:6
Net $P/L: 216
Wins: 4
Losses: 2
Win%:67
Avg$Win: 96
Avg$Loss: -84

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Tues. 10/29 +1.6%

1:15pm CDT -
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:2
Net $P/L: 202
Wins: 2
Losses: 0
Win%:100
Avg$Win: 101
Avg$Loss: 0

Monday, October 28, 2019

Mon. 10/28 +0.0%

2:10pm CDT - Trade mismanagement day!
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:7
Net $P/L: 2
Wins: 3
Losses: 4
Win%:43
Avg$Win: 59
Avg$Loss: -44

Friday, October 25, 2019

Fri. 10/25 +0.7%

2:10pm CDT - Short changed myself a few times by not letting trades run further. Will I ever learn to do this? For the week, net +$276.
RESULTS FOR DAY
Cl contracts:5
Net $P/L: 90
Wins: 3
Losses: 2
Win%:60
Avg$Win: 109
Avg$Loss: -119

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Thurs. 10/24 +1.7%

12:45pm CDT - Good to grind out a win.  Too many 10+ MFEs for BE or stop outs for my taste.
RESULTS FOR DAY
Cl contracts:6
Net $P/L: 216
Wins: 3
Losses: 3
Win%:50
Avg$Win: 103
Avg$Loss: -31

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Wed. 10/23 +0.1%

1:45pm CDT - More crappy signals, some of which I may have imagined prematurely. Should have quit after the first trade and/or held it longer.  Afternoon was fading, looking for a nice size pullback but never really got one.  Looks like a parabolic move up for cryin' out loud! SMH
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:11
Net $P/L: 17
Wins: 6
Losses: 5
Win%:55
Avg$Win: 68
Avg$Loss: -78

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Tues. 10/22 -2.7%

1:50pm CDT - Too many wrong signals and stops too tight.  No idea what caused the 9:57am spike up? 10 min. earlier would have been helpful.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:8
Net $P/L: -352
Wins: 1
Losses: 7
Win%:13
Avg$Win: 176
Avg$Loss: -75

Monday, October 21, 2019

Mon. 10/21 +2.4%

1:35pm CDT -
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:4
Net $P/L: 304
Wins: 3
Losses: 1
Win%:75
Avg$Win: 103
Avg$Loss: -4

Friday, October 18, 2019

Fri. 10/18 -2.2%

12:55pm CDT - Nothing worked today. Well I guess 4th trade did but BE stop took me out. For the week, +$343 net.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:5
Net $P/L: -290
Wins: 2
Losses: 3
Win%:40
Avg$Win: 6
Avg$Loss: -101

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Thurs. 10/17 +1.3%

12:15pm CDT - More missteps but can't complain too much. Green is green.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:3
Net $P/L: 168
Wins: 2
Losses: 1
Win%:67
Avg$Win: 121
Avg$Loss: -74

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Wed. 10/16 +0.5%

1:30pm CDT - Tough day but patience paid off with a few Andrew Jacksons. Thought it was inventory report day until half hour before when I saw it on calendar for tomorrow.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:4
Net $P/L: 64
Wins: 2
Losses: 2
Win%:50
Avg$Win: 56
Avg$Loss: -24

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Tues. 10/15 +0.8%

12:15pm CDT -
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:3
Net $P/L: 98
Wins: 2
Losses: 1
Win%:67
Avg$Win: 106
Avg$Loss: -114

Monday, October 14, 2019

Mon. 10/14 +2.4%

1:05pm CDT - More tweaks. Let's see if we can't put together a green week.
RESULTS FOR DAY
CL Contracts:2
Net $P/L: 302
Wins: 2
Losses: 0
Win%:100
Avg$Win: 151
Avg$Loss: 0