AKAM Trade on Nov 1, 2016 12:49 from TomB_BOWS: Tradervue User Stock Trades.

Setup (intraday): Bear flag
Setup (daily): 2nd Day Continuation
Stop: 68.60
Reason for taking trade: Market was weak, vwap acted as resistance. Low risk
Concerns:
Mistakes:
Anticipation/Confirmation: Anticipation
Market above or below 50 MA: Below

Execution detail:

Date/time	Symbol	Side	Price	Position
2016-11-01 12:49:50	AKAM	sell	$68.470	short
2016-11-01 13:36:23	AKAM	buy	$68.100	short
2016-11-01 13:43:51	AKAM	buy	$68.000	0

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Comments

ghughes13_BOWS

2016-11-01 20:32:05

Nice trade! Why'd you sell where you did? Why not wait till high .80s / low .90s (LOD area)?

ghughes13_BOWS

2016-11-01 20:37:38

***Why'd you *cover where you did

TomB_BOWS

2016-11-02 19:49:57

ghughes that is a good question. One of my biggest problems is covering/selling last shares pre maturely. Really need to follow my reasons to sell/cover better for last shares.

AKAM Trade on Nov 1, 2016 12:49 from TomB_BOWS: Tradervue User Stock Trades.

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