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[06:44:50] <@wrbtrader> April 9th Wednesday 2025
[06:44:59] <@wrbtrader> Good morning
[06:48:44] <@wrbtrader> Long Emini ES @ 5005.00 -> large size
[06:48:49] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[06:51:26] <@wrbtrader> Exited all Emini ES Long @ 5018.75 --> + 13.75
[06:53:01] <@wrbtrader> WRB pt1 reached
[07:01:23] <@wrbtrader> rollover southward on increasing volatility
[07:02:14] <@wrbtrader> Shorts Emini ES @ 4951.00 -> large size
[07:02:24] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[07:04:58] <@wrbtrader> Covered all Emini ES Short @ 4934.25 --> + 16.75
[07:26:52] <@wrbtrader> Shorts Emini ES @ 4961.25 -> large size
[07:26:56] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts re-entry
[07:27:37] <@wrbtrader> price action struggling to stay in the range of the most recent Long Upper Shadow interal
[07:33:05] <@wrbtrader> China retaliation tariffs on the United States @ 84% after Trump "claimed" China had called him to make a deal
[07:36:22] <@wrbtrader> volatility increasing again
[07:43:39] <@wrbtrader> Covered all Emini ES Short @ 4914.00 --> + 47.25
[07:43:54] <@wrbtrader> WRB pt2 reached
[07:44:28] <@wrbtrader> be back later...I have a breakfast appointment this morning with my tax accountant
[07:44:44] * wrbtrader is now known as wrbtrader_away
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[13:11:51] <@wrbtrader> Shorts Emini ES @ 5067.50 -> large size
[13:12:12] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[13:18:30] <@wrbtrader> bounced off the S area of the most recent Up WRB Hidden Gap interval
[13:19:16] <@wrbtrader> Covered all Emini ES Short @ 5041.00 --> + 26.5
[13:20:41] <@wrbtrader> Long Emini ES @ 5168.00 -> large size
[13:20:51] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[13:20:56] <@wrbtrader> crazy
[13:21:56] <@wrbtrader> Exited all Emini ES Long @ 5287.50 --> + 119.5
[13:22:26] <@wrbtrader> WRB pt3 reached
[13:26:09] <@wrbtrader> Long Emini ES @ 5325.00 -> large size
[13:26:15] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[13:26:52] <@wrbtrader> intuition re-entry trade
[13:27:06] <@wrbtrader> on the positive White House news
[13:28:46] <@wrbtrader> Exited all Emini ES Long @ 5323.00 --> - 2
[13:29:14] <@wrbtrader> mismanaged trade
[13:31:55] <@wrbtrader> Long Emini ES @ 5331.00 -> large size
[13:32:15] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts intuition re-entry
[13:35:55] <@wrbtrader> Exited all Emini ES Long @ 5416.75 --> + 85.75
[13:36:36] <@wrbtrader> not a WRB pt1...random exit
[13:42:20] <@wrbtrader> Shorts Emini ES @ 5331.00 -> large size
[13:42:28] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[13:44:44] <@wrbtrader> Covered all Emini ES Short @ 5304.50 --> + 26.5
[13:46:10] <@wrbtrader> I have never had a trading day like today...crazy volatility and price action movements like this
[13:47:28] <@wrbtrader> Today is the exact reason why I love to trade "volatility" and "news events"...a.k.a. Key Market Events
[13:48:48] <@wrbtrader> 2 of these trades went 10 points against me before they suddenly flipped into the direction of my trade...
[13:48:56] <@wrbtrader> wild is an understatement
[13:59:47] <@wrbtrader> Long Emini ES @ 5400.25 -> large size
[13:59:56] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[14:00:24] <@wrbtrader> KME report time
[14:01:49] <@wrbtrader> Exited all Emini ES Long @ 5423.00 --> + 22.75
[14:02:04] <@wrbtrader> WRB pt1 reached
[14:04:56] <@wrbtrader> Shorts Emini ES @ 5416.00 -> large size
[14:05:07] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[14:09:11] <@wrbtrader> Covered all Emini ES Short @ 5373.25 --> + 42.75
[14:09:29] <@wrbtrader> WRB pt1 reached
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[14:15:08] <@wrbtrader> I thought the 2020 Pandemic price action or the 2008 Financial Crisis was a generational single day volatile price action movement...
[14:15:16] <@wrbtrader> Until today
[14:15:56] <@wrbtrader> A lot of people made a ton of money today and a lot of people lost the sirt on their back today
[14:20:13] <@wrbtrader> Long Emini ES @ 5401.00 -> large size
[14:24:45] <@wrbtrader> Exited all Emini ES Long @ 5432.75 --> + 31.75
[14:25:10] <@wrbtrader> WRB pt1 reached
[14:25:41] <@wrbtrader> intervals getting smaller
[14:27:31] <@wrbtrader> another trade that went -10 points against me before it quickly reversed to the direction of the trade
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[15:40:09] <@wrbtrader> Shorts Emini ES @ 5475.00 -> large size
[15:40:41] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts
[15:45:41] <@wrbtrader> Covered all Emini ES Short @ 5474.50 --> + 0.5
[15:48:17] <@wrbtrader> geeesh...toughest trade o the day
[15:49:05] <@wrbtrader> Long Emini ES @ 5481.00 -> large size
[15:49:50] <@wrbtrader> 10 contracts to try to catch a rush hour traffic volatility spike
[15:53:40] <@wrbtrader> Exited all Emini ES Long @ 5512.25 --> + 31.25
[15:53:59] <@wrbtrader> WRB pt1 reached
[15:54:42] <@wrbtrader> Ok...I'm done for the day
[15:55:11] <@wrbtrader> I think having that Monday off from trading for a 3-day weekend...
[15:55:33] <@wrbtrader> It helped me to trade better yesterday on Tuesday and today on Wednesday
[15:55:59] <@wrbtrader> Take care and see you tomorrow
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