Author Archives: TraderHank

QQQ update and TraderHank’s Play in XOM

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The Q’s gaped down first thing this morning and set the low of the day at 66.25 by 9:35 am.  The QQQ hung around this area until 10 am reversal time where the Q’s finally decide to make a run … Continue reading

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QQQ update for Monday, January 7th, 2013 and TraderHank’s Daily stock picks

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Longs: LLY – Gap continuation Shorts: RIG – Climatic watch The market tested the highs for the day in the QQQ during lunch and again late in the day at 3:30 pm but could not break the 66.88 area of … Continue reading

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QQQ morning update and TraderHank’s touch down play in LLY

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The Q’s opened neutral and immediately set the day’s high of 66.88 then price sold off from there pulling back enough to trigger the first 5 minute sell in the market by 10 am reversal time.  We are still in … Continue reading

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QQQ update for Friday, January 4th 2013 and TraderHank’s stock picks

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At 14:00 after the FOMC minutes were released, the QQQ started a 5 minute down trend and with 15 minutes left in trading the Q’s finally triggered a 15 minute buy at major support.  If we open neutral tomorrow the … Continue reading

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TraderHank’s 15 minute sell in STI

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My next play was a 15 minute short in STI which had triggered at 12:30 but I did not enter the play until 1:30 because I was waiting for the moving averages to catch up on the 5 minute chart. … Continue reading

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QQQ update and TraderHank’s play in TGT

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The Q’s opened with a small gap up this morning and sold off during the first 5 minutes and setting the low of the day by 9:35 am @ 67.00 where the market triggered the first 5 minute buy for … Continue reading

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QQQ update for Thursday, January 3rd 2013 and Daily stock picks

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After a huge gap up in the QQQ today, the market set the low of the day at lunch time and powered upward taking out the high of the day by closing at 67.21.  For tomorrow in the QQQ, I’d … Continue reading

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01/02/2013 15 minute buys, but wait for the W bottoms

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I did not suspect the huge gap up in the market today, but with Washington’s continued involvement with taking from the haves and giving to the have not’s for no other reason than to be fair, we will continue to … Continue reading

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QQQ update and TraderHank’s short play in NOV

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The QQQ gaped up huge this morning taking out the last pivot high from December 19th and setting the high for the day by 9:35 am @ 67.10, then retested this area again near the 10 am reversal time.  Now … Continue reading

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QQQ update and TraderHank’s stock picks for Wednesday, January 2nd 2013

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On Monday the QQQ gaped down to Thursday’s low of 63.60 area of major support and set the low of the day in the first 5 minutes.  Price then powered upward setting the high for the morning just after 11:00 … Continue reading

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