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filled on 5 x VXX calls..max risk $200 plus commissions of $2.11..cheap for 5 calls
gtc sell order in @ 2.00..lets see what happens tmrw

I covered this at 0.03..bad trade looking back..strike too far away..bought 5 more yesterday for 0.25 for dec24..closed today at 0.74..need to watch vxx..as it can vary signif with vix
 

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vxx appears to be leading spy now..intersting to see if we get more down on spy

vxx dec24 23 calls..not vxx etf leading..more down off for now..why i bailed out at 0.74..expected a bounce up
 
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I tend to buy just before the close of the day as it allows me to make a better judgement about the next day.

BTU:US (Peabody Energy)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 8.82 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above.

LKQ:US (LKQ Corporation)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 29.49 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above.

AIG:US (American International Group)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 62.41 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above.

FL:US (Foot Locker)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 67.41 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above buy price

PVTB:US (Private Bancorp)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 42.51 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above.

I found this article to be enlightening.
Wall Street Journal
http://www.wsj.com/articles/traders-pile-in-at-the-close-1432768080
 
I tend to buy just before the close of the day as it allows me to make a better judgement about the next day.

BTU:US (Peabody Energy)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 8.82 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above.

LKQ:US (LKQ Corporation)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 29.49 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above.

AIG:US (American International Group)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 62.41 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above.

FL:US (Foot Locker)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 67.41 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above buy price

PVTB:US (Private Bancorp)
If time >= 2015-12-28 3:55:00 PM EST & Price > 42.51 then BUY MKT FL
SELL GTC Limit @ 1.015 * BUY price or 1.5% above.

I found this article to be enlightening.
Wall Street Journal
http://www.wsj.com/articles/traders-pile-in-at-the-close-1432768080

Interesting take hh..am i correct in saying you have no stops in there..just profit targets..do the stops go in next day?
 
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