Sunday, 25th November 2007
I’m ready. That’s the best way to put it. I feel ready. For the past two months, my instincts have been fairly good, but I was too uneasy, too hesitant, too scared to really take a dive and follow through on them. If I had followed my inclinations, I would be doing very well. The [...]
Wednesday, 3rd October 2007
Today was a needed break. Not from the markets as a whole, but really from having an open position. For the first time since I started this whole adventure back in June, this was the first time that I didn’t have an open position and also most importantly in soybeans! I needed that. It was [...]
Tuesday, 2nd October 2007
I was expecting Soybeans to close lower today, but nowhere near limit down. The market touched limit down during the session and just before that I was stopped out. The overbought nature of the market and the pressure of harvesting were finally able to push the price down with the strengthening of the dollar as [...]
Sunday, 30th September 2007
Today is the end of September, and last Friday saw a lot of funds moving money around at the end of the month. I’ll assume that there will be some carry over of that change around tomorrow. For me though, things haven’t changed all that much from last week. Soybeans finished the week +12 cents [...]
Monday, 24th September 2007
I didn’t do much in the way of analysis this weekend, due to family engagements and just generally taking a break from everything. However, hanging over any thoughts I had, about entering into a new position, was the fact that I still don’t think I have recovered enough to open a new position. I have [...]