30 Minute Breakout - NEM

1 minute chart

5 Minute Chart

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Stock:NEM

Entry Bar: 7
Time Frame: 5 using 1 minute charts
Entry Green Line: 56.37
Stop Red Line: 56.14
Result: Still running
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: Scale as you go and stop to entry..hold some until close....Great example of using the one minute charts to help time and confirm your entry. At least 3 times it banged on the 30 minute high.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 minute Breakout - RIMM

Daily Chart

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Stock:RIMM

Entry Bar:11
Time Frame:5 minute
Entry Green Line: 71.96
Stop Red Line: 71.53
Result:
Setup Grade: A-
Notes: Nice break on the Daily Chart, could have entered earlier on the hammer two bars earlier. Nice 3 touch and break.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - PRGO

30 minute breakout

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Stock:PRGO

Entry Bar: 11
Time Frame: 5 minute
Entry Green Line: 40.38
Stop Red Line: 40.17 or more aggressive 40.27
Result:
Setup Grade: B
Notes: Now this poped up on a scanner I run for a 5 minute gap and go. It set up for a nice 30 minute breakout with the 123 touch. Could have place your stop many places. Daily wasn't very promising but the previous day's hammer gave it a push. Scale out as you go let some ride all day

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - WLP

Daily Chart

5 minute Chart - entered at the break

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Stock:WLP

Entry Bar: 18
Time Frame: 5 minute
Entry Green Line: 62.75
Stop Red Line: 62.29
Result:
Setup Grade: B+
Notes:Takin a few minutes ago, here is where I placed my stop. Went with the wider stop and will scale out as I go. Room to move on the Daily chart

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - F

Daily Chart

5 Minute Chart

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Stock:F

Entry Bar: 10
Time Frame: 5 minute chart
Entry Green Line: 10.71
Stop Red Line: 10.62
Result: .17 to .24 or more if you let some run all day
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: small risk, nice breakout on the daily chart as well, hold some and let it run all day. I still think anyone owning any car company (gm or F) long term is nuts, but what do I know, still great to day trade!

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - LEAP

5 minute chart

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Stock:Leap

Entry Bar: 18
Time Frame: 5 minute
Entry Green Line: 16.23
Stop Red Line: 15.99
Result:
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: scale out, hold some all day nice 123 breakout of the 30 minute outside range.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - LNC

5 minute chart

Daily Chart

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Stock:LNC

Entry Bar: 21
Time Frame: 5 minute chart
Entry Green Line: 24.87
Stop Red Line: 24.69
Result:
Setup Grade: A-
Notes: scanning my 30 minute charts and fell into this one. Nice setup as the daily chart was screaming for a rebound.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 min outside range breakout - BUCY

5 minute chart

Daily Chart

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Stock: Bucy

Entry Bar: 15
Entry Green Line: 34.25
Stop Red Line: 34.13
Result: .34 to .42
Setup Grade: B+
Notes:

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 outside range breakout - CDE

5 minute chart

Daily Chart Breakout

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Stock:CDE

Entry Bar: 10
Entry Green Line: 18.90
Stop Red Line: 18.55
Result: .41 to .80
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: Larger stop but like the 30 minute breakout and breakout on the Daily Chart.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside range Breakout - AET

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Stock: AET

Entry Bar: 13
Entry Green Line: 27.50
Stop Red Line: 27.20
Result: .65 to sell at end of day
Setup Grade: A-
Notes: Nice break on the daily and hammer.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside range Breakout - BAX

5 minute chart

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Stock:BAX

Entry Bar:6
Entry Green Line: 54.45
Stop Red Line: 54
Result: .45 to .90
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: scale out, stop to entry let some run all day

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - IBN

5 minute chart

Daily Chart

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Stock:IBN

Entry Bar: 7
Entry Green Line:22.21
Stop Red Line: 21.95 or more conservative 21.65
Result: .25 to 1.32
Setup Grade: B+
Notes:Nice break on the daily, scale as you go let some run all day, sell at the close.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - AAPL

5 Minute Chart

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Stock: AAPL 5 minute chart

Entry Bar:7
Entry Green Line:119.70
Stop Red Line: 118.94
Result: .67 to 1.15
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: Scale as you go, let some run all day if possible, get that stop to entry.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - DEO

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Stock: DEO 30 minute chart

Entry Bar: 6
Entry Green Line: 45.16
Stop Red Line: 44.98
Result: .15 to end of day
Setup Grade: B
Notes: nice hammer at the break line, scale as you go

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Outside Range Breakout - PBI

30 Minute Chart

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Stock:PBI 30 minute chart

Entry Bar: 7
Entry Green Line: 20.76
Stop Red Line: 20.64
Result: .17 to .67
Setup Grade: B+
Notes:

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute Gap and Go Breakout - COCO

5 minute chart


Daily Chart - breakout

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Stock:COCO 5 minute chart

Entry Bar: 7
Entry Green Line: 17.50
Stop Red Line: 17.28
Result: .43 to .78
Setup Grade: B
Notes:Scale out, stop to even, don't be greedy. Nice break on the Daily Chart.

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

30 Minute OR breatk - V

30 Minute chart

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Stock: V 30 minute chart

Entry Bar: 6
Entry Green Line: 54.98
Stop Red Line: 54.72
Result: .72 to 2.67.. let some run all day
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: scale as you go, let some run all day

* The setup grade is based on rules outlined in my business plan & not for the end result. Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on.

2 Trades Winner & Loser - 30 Minute Breakout - PCL

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Stock: PCL 5 minute chart

Entry Bar: 13
Entry Green Line: 49.11
Stop Red Line: 48.89
Result: .40 to 1.80 about a 9R trade!!
Setup Grade: B
Notes: Scale out and let it run all day, 3 tight NR bars and then it broke out. A little under the OR breakout point but the support from the 5 EMA and 3 tight bars (dynamite bars) made it worth the risk.

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Trade 2 - 123 Pullback 15 minute chart

Here is a losing Trade that didnt work out -

Nice pullback to 5EMA and 15 outside range high

Stopped out, didnt quite reach the point in which I would pull up my stop - ended up being a winner latter on. Always stick with your stop. Entered high of 7 bar with stop below.

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