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This morning I found the QQQ not shortable…

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  I had the perfect short entry in the Q’s this Friday morning on a day that I thought I’d be lucky to find a trade due to my small list.  The QQQ had gap down ending the 5 minute … Continue reading

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The Q’s finally roll over and play dead!

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Unlike my previous post, I got this trade right. Nice topping tail bar COG forming… Looking good so far… After my short play took off, I started to manage bar by bar on the 2 minute chart deciding to cover … Continue reading

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QQQ continuation…

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Well after yesterday’s late afternoon breakdown in the QQQ over the last hour of trading, I felt that we should get some follow through to the downside, the only question was how far would the Q’s drop. The QQQ sold … Continue reading

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15 minute PSS

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My play of the day came in the QQQ on a 15 minute sell setup that triggered over lunch. I had expected this sell off yesterday afternoon and had found myself short into yesterday’s close holding a small loss on … Continue reading

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Q’s fell hard

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The market gapped up today and looked bullish at first but when the first 5 minute buy failed, I took the market short @ 103.71.  After price thrashed around a bit, price finally started to head lower and soon price … Continue reading

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Gap down in the QQQ made for a great 5 minute short!

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I did not expect much from this 2nd to the last day of 2014 in the market but the QQQ opened the day gapping well below the last prior pivot low of 104.87 to open the day @ 104.73 where … Continue reading

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One of my great plays of the week…

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It’s been a great week of trading for myself mainly because I’ve learned how to seat on my hands and not do anything until the time comes.  Early in my career patience was non-existent which spells disaster for the month … Continue reading

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Last Friday’s play in the QQQ

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I’ve finally found time to post my Q’s play from Friday.  It was another OMG play that I finally sold into the close of the day.  It started as the QQQ had a large gap up at the opening and … Continue reading

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Play it again sam!

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  Well it was another dull day for trading the stock market.  I only had one long on my list and it went short.  The market (QQQ) had a small gap down but then went sideways for most of the … Continue reading

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The QQQ does it again for TraderHank

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  As the market gapped into resistance this morning at the open I really did not have a play.  I had a poor list to start with so when the market finally rolled over near 10 am reversal time, and … Continue reading

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