I didn't respect my stop. Loss aversion led me to set my stop tighter than I wanted. I lost big on AER, and had $50 before hitting my max loss. As a result, I exited this before I hit my original stop (i.e. just above that big red candle at .70.
2/9: Wow, 72.50 into the 9ema was a GORGEOUS bear flag. Anyway, type 4 trade because of my impulse to exit too early.
Execution detail:
Date/time | Symbol | Side | Price | Position |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013-12-16 11:49:48 | CCI | sell | $71.560 | short |
2013-12-16 11:49:48 | CCI | sell | $71.550 | short |
2013-12-16 12:12:46 | CCI | buy | $71.650 | short |
2013-12-16 12:12:46 | CCI | buy | $71.660 | 0 |
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I like the intraday entry but all that congestion at 71ish on daily seemed tuff.