Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Tuesday's Outcomes

I entered a position on TGT as a volatility play timed to coincide with an earnings announcement.

In another earnings play, I entered small-lots shares position on PLCE.
symsharesentry dateexit dateentry price per shareexit price per shareresult $result %annual ratedays heldtactic
PLCE18/16/201686.03earns

I also entered four momentum positions using the small-lot strategy. They are HNI, PCMI, RTEC, SAIC and SIMO

I exited six small-lots positions: BERY, HRC, MASI MHK, OMN, RM and UNH. The BERY exit came late in the trading day. Here are the details.
symsharesentry dateexit dateentry price per shareexit price per shareresult $result %annual ratedays heldtactic
BERY18/12/20168/16/201642.4742.990.521.21%110%4momentum

See this morning's Small Lots post for details of shares trades other than PLCE and BERY.

By Tim Bovee, Portland, Oregon, Aug. 16, 2016



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References

Tradecraft: Playing the odds to build winning stock market trades from options, a description of how I trade, can be read here.

Small Lots: A new strategy discusses the thinking behind the analysis that identified these trades and can be read here. The symbols noted in this post are intended fortrading on a commission-free platform such as Robinhood Financial.

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No trader is ever 100 percent successful in his or her trades. Trading in the stock and option markets is risky and uncertain. Each trader must make trading decision decisions for his or her own account, and take responsibility for the consequences.
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