A Tycoon's Trading Diary

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Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Still without eIBD support

General Notes
It's hard when you are in cash flow trap (even if it does not bite too hard).
Also, it is equally annoying to see winners turn into loosers. Unfortunately, that is the case with all three plain vanilla positions I have at the moment (MICC, MT, PCAR).

Filtered Trade Candidates for the Day
TTC-A: MTW, PCU, LRCX, CMI, LMT, PHI, TEX, X
GAPHV: CHE, CTRP

Trade Session Notes
Nikkei...17588.26...-84.30...-0.5%.
Hang Seng
...20293.76...-175.83...-0.9%.
FTSE...6454.00...-65.50...-1.0%.
DAX
...7702.60...-78.44...-1.0%.
CBOE VIX 14.230.70

Open Trades as of EOD 30 May
.UPUGR CTSH JUL 90 Call $76.44 $0.3 ($530.00)
.CQDJQ MICC OCT 85 Call $85.86 $8.4 ($150.00)
.MTIL MT SEP 60 Call $58.60 $3.7 $10.00
.PAQHR PCAR AUG 90 Call $85.40 $2.95 ($210.00)
.SWFGI SNDK JUL 45 Call $41.89 $0.9 ($370.00)
.SWQSV SNDK JUL 42.5 Put
$2.1 ($40.00)