Monday, July 21, 2014

July 21 2014

Catch of the Day, VXX 1:4 


Overall, very nice strong day with good winning trades in both directions.


Session Time: Mon Jul 21 00:00:00 2014
[08:47] {dino} gm
01[08:47] {@Threei}  morning dino
[09:11] {troub} good morning you all
01[09:11] {@Threei}  troub :)
[09:18] {RonS} gm gents
01[09:18] {@Threei}  ron :)
01[09:18] {@Threei}  look at my saturday catch guys: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=685254351554083&set=a.488848774527976.1073741828.483178015095052&type=1&theater
[09:19] {RonS} wow nice, the reflection off the spray makes it special
[09:20] {Raven} fly rod with 8 pound test leader?
01[09:20] {@Threei}  yup, golden hour... went on evening trip on purpose
01[09:20] {@Threei}  lol
01[09:26] {@Threei}  FB a lot of strength, considering SPY gap down
01[09:27] {@Threei}  Upside:
01[09:27] {@Threei}  -SSW +9.5% (positive broker comments)
01[09:27] {@Threei}  -NFLX +1.7% (positioning on earnings, company reports ATC)
01[09:27] {@Threei}  -KNDI +7% (China waiving sales tax on electric cars made by Chinese automakers)
01[09:27] {@Threei}  -EGAS +7% (rejects AQN.CA acquisition offer)
01[09:27] {@Threei}  -EXTR +14% (prelim results)
01[09:27] {@Threei}  Downside:
01[09:27] {@Threei}  -YUM -1.6% (Chinese meat supplier investigation, announced 7/20)
01[09:27] {@Threei}  -WYNN -0.9% (sector down on Macau news, LVS/MPEL down slightly)
01[09:27] {@Threei}  -MCD -0.6% (Chinese meat supplier investigation, announced 7/20)
01[09:32] {@Threei} Short Setup: FB  69 break
01[09:32] {@Threei}  If holds  .10
01[09:32] {@Threei}  1:1
01[09:35] {@Threei} Short Setup: MCD  .40 break hl
01[09:35] {@Threei}  ugh
01[09:35] {@Threei}  too fast
01[09:35] {@Threei}  disregard
[09:35] {nemo} iwm at 200 day
01[09:36] {@Threei} Long Setup:  YHOO  .35 break
01[09:36] {@Threei}  If holds  .30
[09:38] {troub} jumped my .36
01[09:41] {@Threei}  meh
01[09:42] {@Threei}  If holds  .50
01[09:42] {@Threei} Long Setup:  FB  .60 break
01[09:43] {@Threei}  1:1
01[09:43] {@Threei}  lol, was that Yoda call or what
01[09:43] {@Threei}  1:2
[09:45] {dino} rkt smr l .50 hooker
01[09:45] {@Threei}  1:4
01[09:45] {@Threei}  out
01[09:54] {@Threei} Short Setup: IWM  .85 break
01[09:55] {@Threei}  If holds  .95
[09:55] {nemo} whoa can't short IWM
01[09:55] {@Threei}  got away... too fast
01[09:56] {@Threei} Short Setup: GLD  .15 break
01[09:56] {@Threei}  If holds  .25
[09:57] {nemo} fb
[09:57] {nemo} FB
[09:57] {nemo} broke
[09:58] {dino} out rkt .00, +.50
[09:59] {ese} gm
[09:59] {troub} nice one dino
[09:59] {dino} ty
01[09:59] {@Threei}  ese :)
[09:59] {dino} pattern 95.40-96.00
[10:00] {ese} vad dino
[10:00] {dino} ese
[10:00] {ese} been away for a few days...got in late last night
[10:00] {ese} anything new and exciting
[10:00] {nemo} On the road again...
[10:01] {ese} relatives
[10:01] {ese} wife's sisters and brother are in vancouver
[10:02] {nemo} in-laws rate right up there with flossing with barbed wire
[10:03] {ese} lol
[10:03] {ese} in this case your definitely correct with one of them
[10:03] {nemo} YUM might bounce around 74.60
[10:04] {nemo} Yeah, given your the resident Bolshevik  I derive a certain schadenfreude from your suffering
[10:04] {nemo} your=you're
[10:05] {ese} lol
[10:05] {ese} anytime anytime
01[10:08] {@Threei} Short Setup: MCD  98 break
01[10:08] {@Threei}  If holds  .10
[10:09] {nemo} shit, took my eyes off youm
[10:09] {nemo} YUM
[10:10] {nemo} ADBE  72  and then 72.30ish level important
[10:11] {dino} nemo, you seeing any panic today?
[10:11] {nemo} zip zed nada
[10:11] {dino} same, feels slow
[10:11] {nemo} red side stronger on the algo, but not real strong
[10:12] {nemo} mid july Monday
[10:12] {nemo} vxx stronger today
01[10:12] {@Threei}  1:1
[10:12] {dino} yeah, holding vxx calls from friday
01[10:13] {@Threei}  ese, look what I caught this saturday:
01[10:13] {@Threei}  https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=685254351554083&set=a.488848774527976.1073741828.483178015095052&type=1&theater
[10:13] {nemo} your sister came to visit?
[10:14] {dino} was looking for a bit of weekend chaos, but again, markets doesn't really care
[10:14] {nemo} yeah, was saying to somebody this weekend the markets need the Yellowstone caldera to blow to get any volatility
[10:14] {dino} lol
[10:16] {nemo} Was over at Patriot Place this weekend, which is the shopping complex attached to the Patriot's stadium.  Germans everywhere, so Europe is pretty much on vacation
[10:16] {dino} hmmm
[10:17] {nemo} ADBE
01[10:19] {@Threei} Long Setup:  YHOO  .55 break
01[10:19] {@Threei}  If holds  .45
01[10:19] {@Threei}  (UR) White House: Pres Obama plans to issue statements on the Ukraine issue at 1050ET - Ukraine Govt separately indicates it has seized control of the Donetsk airport; following other reports that multiple cities in Luhansk and in the Donetsk region had come back under the Ukraine govt control.
[10:22] {dino} out vxx calls, +.20/7.5%
[10:27] {ese} wow vad!!  were you out in the strait here just off victoria somewhere
01[10:28] {@Threei}  yes, near San Juan island
[10:29] {ese} that would have cool to see
[10:29] {ese} been cool
01[10:29] {@Threei}  saw about 10 breaches
01[10:29] {@Threei}  caught 2 on camera
01[10:30] {@Threei}  stop to .49
[10:31] {nemo} I shorted ADBE but got out, it was boring me to death
01[10:32] {@Threei} Long Setup:  VXX  .55 break
01[10:32] {@Threei}  If holds  .45
[10:33] {RonS} O talk re Ukraine at 50...which means 20 minutes after that...
01[10:33] {@Threei}  half out
[10:33] {nemo} well, he has to get in his 100 or so obligatory "I"s first
01[10:34] {@Threei}  1:1
01[10:36] {@Threei}  1:2
01[10:37] {@Threei}  1:3
01[10:39] {@Threei}  1:4, out
01[10:42] {@Threei}  wow, has even more
01[10:42] {@Threei}  with no single red bar
01[10:43] {@Threei}  the power of bear moves... love it
[10:46] {dino} gj
01[10:46] {@Threei}  ty
[10:55] {RonS} sm l dva .05
[10:59] {nemo} for the non-risk averse V under 200 looks good short
[11:04] {nemo} VXX looks short
01[11:05] {@Threei} Long Setup:  IWM  .30 break
01[11:05] {@Threei}  If holds  .20
01[11:07] {@Threei}  1:1
[11:23] {nemo} here we go again, pop a buy order into wdc, as soon as I hit "buy" and order gets there first
[11:24] {nemo} another order
[11:27] {dino} xiv hl l .20
[11:38] {dino} xiv stopped .99 -.21
[11:40] {dino} damn rinses lately
[11:41] {dino} hl l .18
01[12:06] {@Threei} Long Setup:  VXX  .80 break
01[12:06] {@Threei}  If holds  .70
[12:34] {dino} sndk sm l .90
[12:35] {dino} rkt smr l .26
[12:36] {nemo} what's ur stop on sndk?
[12:41] {nemo} frickin Jet's fan
[12:42] {RonS} lol
01[12:43] {@Threei}  lol
[12:45] {dino} .66
[12:45] {nemo} figures
[12:46] {nemo} look where S1 is though
[12:46] {dino} yeah, make is .59
01[12:49] {@Threei}  1:1
[12:50] {nemo} http://goo.gl/3f3MiO
[12:56] {nemo} if you want to take a look at what's been on the algo today:  http://goo.gl/w8Tqxk
[13:00] {nemo} Hey Dino:  http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/rex-ryan-patriots-should-worry-about-jets-not-other-way-around-072114
[13:09] {dino} rex is losing it
[13:09] {RonS} t?
[13:10] {nemo} if he doesn't perform this year he's out
[13:10] {dino} should have been out w/sanchez. what a mess that was
[13:17] {dino} sndk to .40
[13:20] {dino} detroiters protest water shutoffs. won't pay past due water bills. united nations panel backs them saying water is a basic human right..... unbelievable
[13:20] {nemo} yeah, half of them paid when they were first shut off
[13:21] {dino} whats next crapping, don't pay sewer bills? the u.n.l is out of its mond
01[13:21] {@Threei}  everything is a basic human right
01[13:22] {@Threei}  housing
01[13:22] {@Threei}  job
[13:22] {nemo} cable cell phone
[13:22] {nemo} internet
01[13:22] {@Threei}  big screen tv
01[13:22] {@Threei}  anything under 50", file a complaint with UN
[13:22] {nemo} funny, someone has to work to pay for other's "rights"
[13:27] {RonS} only thing un protects is someone's right to be murdered...
[13:28] {dino} un is a bunch of idiots, we should get out of it
[13:30] {dino} out rkt .55, +.35
[13:30] {dino} opps, +.29
[13:39] {nemo} Funny, remember talking to my NSA uncle back in the 80's about the idiocy of the UN and how we should get them out of NY.  He said, "Nah, we have them all in one place, much easier to spy on them."\
[13:39] {nemo} MPC looks short here
[13:39] {nemo} below .95
[13:40] {nemo} could go to the figure
[13:44] {dino} sndk to .60
[13:51] {dino} out sndk .60, +.70
01[13:55] {@Threei}  wtg
[13:57] {dino} ty
[13:58] {nemo} might get a SNDK bounce here
01[14:28] {@Threei}  HLF Carl Icahn has still not sold any part of his stake in the company - Fox Business' Gasparino citing sources
01[14:42] {@Threei} Long Setup:  IWM  .80 break
01[14:42] {@Threei}  If holds  .70
01[14:47] {@Threei}  change to .70 break
01[14:47] {@Threei}  If holds  .60
01[14:52] {@Threei}  half out
01[14:53] {@Threei}  1:1
01[14:53] {@Threei}  [HLF] Responds to Ackman accusations; Highlights Positive Impact of Nutrition Clubs on Members, Consumers and Communities
[14:55] {RonS} says hlf has done more to help people than that community activist who vacations from the white house...
01[14:56] {@Threei}  well... I guess
[15:01] {RonS} crack outbreak alert:  Putin increasingly viewed as weaker than Obama on world stage: http://bloom.bg/WxlSpq
01[15:03] {@Threei}  that's what, a church mice level of strength?
[15:04] {cosmo} maybe he's using the 'more humble' ploy?
[15:04] {RonS} just the press' wishful thinking...
[15:04] {cosmo} its just looks weaker...
01[15:26] {@Threei}  1/4 more out
01[15:26] {@Threei}  1:2
[15:31] {RonS} outta here early, see you guys in the a.m....
01[15:31] {@Threei}  take care ron
01[15:31] {@Threei}  will try to squeeze more out of IWM
01[15:31] {@Threei}  good chance of 1:4
01[15:54] {@Threei}  3 min, IWM
01[15:54] {@Threei}  run
01[15:54] {@Threei}  fly
01[15:54] {@Threei}  jump
01[15:54] {@Threei}  whatever
01[15:58] {@Threei}  ok, time has run out
01[15:58] {@Threei}  1:2 is it
01[15:58] {@Threei}  out, and happy with today
01[15:58] {@Threei}  thank you all, have a good evening
01[15:58] {@Threei}  see you tomorrow
[16:00] {dino} gn