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Got in short after bar did not break previous bar's high. Stop was $0.20 back.
Exited half after 1:1 R:R reached, and moved stop the B/E.
After next couple bars down, lowered stop to a tick above high of previous bar, and got taken out just before another $0.60 down. No good.
Execution detail:
| Date/time | Symbol | Side | Price | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-22 11:25:17 | APA | sell | $111.620 | short |
| 2012-02-22 11:25:17 | APA | sell | $111.620 | short |
| 2012-02-22 11:37:19 | APA | buy | $111.400 | short |
| 2012-02-22 11:52:49 | APA | buy | $111.130 | 0 |
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