Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Dec 30 2014

Between holidays and tech troubles yesterday, a trading session worth waking up for. Quiet but nicely profitable.


Session Start: Tue Dec 30 09:03:20 2014

[09:09] {cosmo} just wondering how long I stay connected this time...
01[09:09] {@Threei}  we are unworthy of knowing that
[09:10] {cosmo} riding a roller coaster with a blindfold on
01[09:11] {@Threei}  that' a good definition of life
[09:11] {cosmo} these days...yes
[09:16] {dino} gm
01[09:17] {@Threei}  dino :)
[09:17] {Jenh} gm
01[09:17] {@Threei}  jen :)
01[09:24] {@Threei}  SPY down, gold up - Greece contagion fears
01[09:24] {@Threei}  just like 5 years ago
01[09:24] {@Threei}  only a few billion dollars less
01[09:24] {@Threei}  which is nothing between friends
[09:25] {nemo} not just like 5 years ago...no limit down opens yet
01[09:26] {@Threei}  holidays... give it time
01[09:26] {@Threei}  and closer to election
01[09:27] {@Threei}  Upside:ARCP (Corvex discloses stake and talks for a board seat)NRDM (positive phase IIa Parkinson's drug data)CNV (recent IPO initiated with multiple Overwieght/Buy ratings)KNDI (report that China to extend green vehicle subsidies)XNPT (RBC analyst made positive comments)
01[09:27] {@Threei}  Downside:CVEO (guides lower on drop in oil sands spending)JST (terminates $8.80/shr going private transaction)PG (downgrade to Neutral at BTIG)
[09:27] {RonS} gm
01[09:27] {@Threei}  ron :)
[09:27] {nemo} so, only 7 stitches for father's leg
[09:29] {Jenh} seriously, you're dad got hurt? :(
[09:29] {nemo} knocked a knife off the counter, sliced his shin
[09:30] {Jenh} ouch sorry to hear that
01[09:33] {@Threei} Long Setup:  IWM  .90 break
01[09:33] {@Threei}  If holds  .80
01[09:34] {@Threei}  1:1
01[09:35] {@Threei}  1:2
01[09:36] {@Threei}  1:3
01[09:36] {@Threei}  out in full
[09:36] {dptl} ty
[09:36] {JoebiWan} nice trade
01[09:36] {@Threei}  yw
[09:36] {nemo} touched the weekly R1
[09:36] {dino} gj
01[09:37] {@Threei}  ty
[09:39] {RonS} dsw spike
01[09:44] {@Threei} Long Setup:  FB  .15 break
01[09:44] {@Threei}  If holds  .05
01[09:49] {@Threei}  lol
[09:49] {Jenh} wow
01[09:49] {@Threei}  1:1
[09:49] {dptl} yeah
01[09:49] {@Threei}  good luck getting in
[09:50] {dptl} jp .65 short?
[09:51] {dptl} jpm
01[09:51] {@Threei}  nah
[09:53] {ese} gm
01[09:54] {@Threei}  ese :)
[09:54] {ese} L rfmd .75
[09:54] {ese} vad
[09:55] {ese} 3/4
[09:56] {nathan} gm
01[09:56] {@Threei}  nathan :)
01[09:57] {@Threei}  missed couple good ones, late sleepers
[09:57] {nathan} :-)
[09:57] {ese} nat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
[09:57] {nathan} that's what a need... a couple of good ones!
[09:58] {nathan} hi ese!
01[09:58] {@Threei}  don't be late then... trading sessions are short these holiday days
[09:59] {ese} is it an early day today vad?
01[09:59] {@Threei}  no
[09:59] {nemo} no ese
[10:00] {ese} tks
01[10:00] {@Threei}  *(US) DEC CONSUMER CONFIDENCE: 92.6 V 94.0E
[10:00] {nemo} just search on "Stock Market Holidays"
[10:00] {cosmo} you want to start early though
[10:00] {nemo} SPY bounce
[10:00] {ese} tks nemo
01[10:00] {@Threei} Long Setup:  JPM  ,75 break
01[10:00] {@Threei}  If holds  .65
[10:01] {ese} man shoulda coulda ....wanted to get at  FLML buts it so thinly traded I didn't know what to do with it.........where dino when ya need him
[10:02] {nemo} he's here ese
[10:02] {dino} here
[10:04] {ese} hey dino....take a look at flml for me......could you have gotten into that around .20 or so
[10:04] {dino} i wouldn't have ese, not my edge
[10:05] {dino} so far this week, not really me, not doing much, not seeing much
[10:05] {ese} tks...
[10:05] {dino} next week things should get better
[10:05] {ese} look forward to that
[10:05] {dino} not pushing on the year end
[10:06] {dino} may grab som tm calls
[10:07] {nemo} this is spy weekly pivot
[10:07] {RonS} dino see report tm missing numbers in China?
[10:08] {dino} yes, thinking week yen play
[10:08] {dino} abe-onomics
[10:08] {RonS} dishonest abe?
[10:09] {dino} aren't they all
01[10:09] {@Threei} Long Setup:  FB  .90 break
01[10:10] {@Threei}  If holds  .80
01[10:10] {@Threei}  change to .85
01[10:11] {@Threei}  Invalidated
[10:13] {nathan} cmon JPM!!!!
01[10:13] {@Threei} Long Setup:  FB  .75 break
01[10:14] {@Threei}  If holds  ,65
01[10:16] {@Threei}  Invalidated
[10:16] {nemo} fb red on algo
[10:16] {nemo} look for .50ish bounce
01[10:17] {@Threei}  dunno... looks double-bottomish to me
[10:17] {dptl} i acedently get in .73 fb ...out
[10:17] {nemo} yeah
[10:17] {nemo} true
[10:17] {nemo} or jerkaroundish
01[10:17] {@Threei}  ok JPM, your turn to shine
01[10:18] {@Threei}  take .80 and fly
01[10:19] {@Threei}  1:1
[10:19] {nathan} thx 3i1
01[10:19] {@Threei}  yw
01[10:30] {@Threei} Short Setup: FB  .60 break
[10:31] {nemo} what, joebi head over to the Sith side of town
[10:33] {nemo} might want to two side that one
[10:34] {nemo} he came back to the light
01[10:35] {@Threei}  and found you greeting him cheerfully?
[10:35] {JoebiWan} :)
01[10:36] {@Threei}  no go
[10:36] {nemo} 1:1
[10:36] {dptl} stopped fb
[10:36] {nemo} I see rinse now
[10:37] {nemo} stays under .75 good chance of rinse
[10:39] {nathan} btw nemo, what's algo?
[10:40] {nemo} it's a stock filter
[10:40] {nathan} like finviz?
[10:40] {nemo} except it's real-time
[10:40] {nathan} ok thx
[10:42] {nemo} RRC looks short
[10:43] {nemo} wow cat
[10:43] {dptl} twtr short .60 break?
01[10:44] {@Threei}  looks like
01[10:44] {@Threei}  frikin FB
[10:44] {dptl} you 'll go for it?
[10:44] {nemo} yeah, rinse
01[10:45] {@Threei}  did
[10:46] {dptl} ye in .58
01[10:46] {@Threei}  it acts like salmon
01[10:48] {@Threei}  1:1
[10:48] {nathan} 1:1 thx dpti
01[10:51] {@Threei}  sheesh JPM... you still have 1:2 to hit, move your heavy butt already!
[10:53] {dino} gj
06[10:57] * @Threei kicks JPM in the rear
[10:58] {dptl} out twtr balance
[11:00] {dino} cybr sm l .04
[11:01] {nathan} short C .65 break?
[11:01] {dptl} jpm trail below .80 now?
01[11:02] {@Threei}  C, no
01[11:02] {@Threei}  wrong market for such trade
01[11:02] {@Threei}  JPM trail, yep, makes sense
01[11:02] {@Threei}  .70 now
[11:02] {ese} good enough out rfmd .96 +.21
[11:02] {nathan} ok
[11:03] {dptl} .80 you mean
01[11:03] {@Threei}  .79
[11:03] {ese} like dino says....no sense in pushin things
01[11:03] {@Threei}  wtg ese
[11:03] {ese} tks....works for me
[11:05] {dino} gj ese
[11:06] {nathan} gj ese!
[11:11] {dptl} lvs short?58 break?
[11:13] {nemo} I'd short it closer to .15
[11:13] {nemo} unless indexes let go
[11:13] {dptl} out jp
01[11:14] {@Threei}  LVSm yes, hl
01[11:14] {@Threei}  LVS
[11:18] {nemo} DP...23 resistance on LVS
[11:21] {dino} zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
[11:21] {nathan} still markt xmas holydays?
[11:21] {dino} y
[11:21] {nathan} :-(
[11:22] {nathan} looks like the spanish xmas holydays
01[11:22] {@Threei}  British scientists discovered that birthdays are good for our health. According to the statistics they gathered the more birtdays a person has the longer they live
[11:22] {dino} lol
[11:22] {Jenh} lol
[11:22] {nathan} lol
[11:22] {Jenh} ndrm
[11:23] {Jenh} sorry
[11:23] {dino} for what?
[11:23] {nemo} here DP
[11:23] {nathan} short DAL 49 break?
[11:24] {Jenh} meant to put the symbol into etrade but posted it on the chat
[11:24] {dino} ahh
01[11:25] {@Threei}  DAL, chart is right, just a bit too narrow today...
01[11:25] {@Threei}  don't count on much if triggers
[11:25] {Jenh} was on the big movers list so just curious
[11:27] {dino} lc spike
01[11:30] {@Threei} Long Setup:  CAT  .60 break
[11:34] {nemo} wow vxx just exploded
[11:37] {RonS} huge trade rates in $VXX  4700 trades in about 2 seconds
[11:37] {nemo} HFT
01[11:41] {@Threei}  If holds  .50
[11:51] {RonS} neon shining
01[11:51] {@Threei}  hmmm
01[11:54] {@Threei}  earlier today there were press reports that the US Commerce Department informed some oil companies that they may export a lightly processed form of crude oil called condensate without formal permission.
[11:54] {RonS} good news for the label makers...
[11:57] {nathan} well gents hope to see u tomorrow
[11:57] {nathan} g.luck
[11:57] {RonS} geez, neighbors out snow blowing w/ -2 temp...do nothing here sub 20...
[11:58] {ese} cya nat
[11:58] {RonS} vaya con dios
[11:59] {ese} what he said
[11:59] {RonS} means have a corn dog in spanish ese
01[12:02] {@Threei}  lol
[12:04] {ese} ha ha
[12:08] {ese} catch ya later this morning.....gotta go get the license renewed
[12:09] {nemo} oh thought you had to register with the police?
[12:09] {RonS} effecient in canada, can do both at same time...
[12:09] {nemo} just keep the pets locked up when ese is around
[12:11] {nemo} EXPE looks short
[12:20] {dino} carry permit ese? :)
[12:20] {nemo} in Canada?
[12:21] {dino} opps, so bored i can't even make proper joke
[12:22] {dptl} rig .80 long?
01[12:23] {@Threei}  nah
[12:33] {dino} derm sm l .69
[12:35] {dptl} have to go...see ya tomorrow all
[12:41] {nemo} BWA
[12:41] {nemo} drops .50 should be good short
[12:43] {dino} i can just imaging how slow tomorrow will be
[12:44] {nemo} as slow as my father's circulation
01[12:44] {@Threei}  I think let's do a few hours tomorrow in the morning
01[12:44] {@Threei}  then it's going to be useless
01[12:45] {@Threei}  also, I don't know about Friday
01[12:45] {@Threei}  same thing as last week, one day between holiday and weekend
[12:45] {dino} sep spike
[12:46] {dino} out derm .06, +.37
[12:47] {dino} cybr stop .70, -.34
[12:48] {dino} calling it a day, take care
[12:49] {RonS} vay con pennsylvania dutch
[12:49] {RonS} +a
[12:49] {dino} lol
01[12:54] {@Threei}  wow... CAT 1:1
[12:54] {JoebiWan} we made it
01[12:54] {@Threei}  hehe
[12:59] {nemo} shorted bwa .50 btw
[13:05] {nemo} out above .52
[13:08] {nemo} like FB short below .20?
01[13:08] {@Threei}  chart is right
01[13:08] {@Threei}  but this thing didn't really work today
01[13:45] {@Threei}  (UR) Reportedly a radiation leak above acceptable levels has been detected at Ukraine's Zporizhia nuclear plant - Russia press
01[13:45] {@Threei}  oh great
01[13:45] {@Threei}  that's all they needed
01[13:50] {@Threei} Short Setup: GLD  .30 break
01[13:50] {@Threei}  If holds  .40
[14:01] {JoebiWan} logix not acting right here. anyone else?
[14:02] {nemo} fine here
[14:02] {nemo} reload your layout or restart
01[14:02] {@Threei}  fine here too
[14:23] {ese} hopefully it's within the Russian occupied zone
[14:23] {ese} the leak
01[14:23] {@Threei}  no
01[14:23] {@Threei}  no such luck
[14:34] {nemo} VXX
01[14:57] {@Threei}  die already you useless shiny barbaric relic
[14:58] {nemo} it's REAL money dude
[14:58] {nemo} abide
01[14:58] {@Threei}  I normally do... but not in this case
[14:59] {JoebiWan} that was intense
01[14:59] {@Threei}  1:1
01[15:00] {@Threei}  intense to the point of falling asleep?
[15:00] {JoebiWan} lol yup
01[15:00] {@Threei}  :)
01[15:00] {@Threei}  hey, speeds up
01[15:01] {@Threei}  1:2
01[15:01] {@Threei}  dp will be like "ooohhh why, why"
01[15:01] {@Threei}  and we will be like "yeah!!"
[15:09] {ese} justa  wanta tooa pointa outta eh datta Blackberry isah doin rader well eh......wha da ya tink eh?
[15:09] {nemo} meds ese
[15:09] {ese} lol
[15:11] {ese} by the way nemo...serious question...hows the weather there.....one of my main singers from my Midnights band is flying back today from Boston visiting relatives.....hopefully she gets back for tomorow.
[15:12] {nemo} weather is fine...accuweather.com
[15:12] {nemo} what town?
[15:13] {ese} good question a little community about 30 mins north of Boston
[15:13] {nemo} Ahhh opposite direction
[15:13] {ese} i'll find out when she gets back
[15:14] {nemo} puts her up near New Hampshire or Maine
[15:14] {nemo} unless they're out towards Cape Ann
[15:14] {ese} that sounds correct
[15:14] {nemo} since  I'm from around here it should
[15:15] {ese} lol
[15:15] {ese} hmmmmmmmmmm
06[15:15] * nemo thinks, "Frickin' musicians..putz"
[15:15] {RonS} peckerhead
[15:16] {ese} like ahhh whazza you problem eh?
[15:16] {nemo} going mafia on a sicilian ese? manga la gaza
[15:17] {ese} perche non
[15:18] {ese} Potrei anche usare le mie lezioni di italiano
[15:19] {ese} 3 years of them
[15:19] {RonS} omg, and he can't spell English?
[15:20] {ese} is your background really italian sicilian nemo?
[15:20] {nemo} no, I just made it up...yes, my name ends in a vowel
[15:21] {ese} lol
[15:21] {nemo} as a matter of fact, the only vowel my name doesn't have is "U"
[15:21] {ese} when the wife and I go again hopefully next year we do want to go to sicily
[15:21] {nemo} talk about oxymoron, the root of my last name in Greek means "holy one"
[15:22] {ese} she has relatives on the west coast in a town called Gagliano Aterno.....basically in the mountains on the way to Pescara
[15:22] {RonS} prob means the one who shoots bullets...
[15:23] {ese} straight across from Rome....but Sicily is going to be the side trip
[15:23] {RonS} lol...some side trip
[15:24] {ese} eggzactilly.....
01[15:24] {@Threei}  1:3 baby
01[15:24] {@Threei}  closed
[15:24] {nemo} this is the greek spelling: http://biblehub.com/greek/2413.htm
[15:25] {JoebiWan} ty 3i
01[15:25] {@Threei}  yw
[15:26] {ese} am outta here all....been great sparing with ya....even though useza two are playin with with empty pistols
[15:26] {nemo} bring your dictionary next time
01[15:26] {@Threei}  take care ese
[15:26] {ese} ouch.....nice finish es if i don't say so myself
[15:26] {ese} cya vad
[15:27] {nemo} compliments from ese rate right up there with watching the NY Jets play
[15:27] {ese} nemo!
[15:31] {nemo} coma city
01[15:32] {@Threei}  what coma
01[15:32] {@Threei}  haven't you seen us taking 1:3 on GLD
[15:32] {nemo} no
01[15:32] {@Threei}  sheesh
01[15:32] {@Threei}  15:24] {@Threei} 1:3 baby
01[15:32] {@Threei}  [15:24] {@Threei} closed
[15:33] {nemo} ahhh, but I'm referencing more the lack of reparte today
01[15:33] {@Threei}  my mistake... thought we tried to trade here {G}
[15:34] {nemo} let's see, which Russian word to choose
01[15:34] {@Threei}  - NYSE volume 342M shares, about 34% below its three-month average; - NASDAQ volume 950M shares, about 36% below its three-month average; decliners lead advancers
[15:35] {nemo} spy should top yesterday
[15:42] {cosmo} hmm....NDRM nice momentum today ...drug must really work
01[15:46] {@Threei}  OK guys, thank you all
01[15:46] {@Threei}  have a good evening, see you tomorrow
[15:47] {JoebiWan} cya ty