Gap Fill and Go - Genz

5 minute chart

Stock: Genz 5 minute chart
Entry Green Line: 73.50
Stop Red Line: 72.49
Result: .65 to 1.08
Setup Grade: B
Notes:


* Grade is according my rules for each setup outline in my business plan. The grade is for the setup not the end result.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap Fill - CCL 5 minute chart

5 minute chart


Daily Chart



Stock: CCL 5 minute chart
Entry Green Line: 35.88 SHORT
Stop Red Line: 36.21
Result: .14 to .23
Setup Grade: B
Notes: Looked like the bottom was ready to fall on the Daily, would have liked a better candle

* Grade is according my rules for each setup outline in my business plan. The grade is for the setup not the end result.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap FIll 10 minute - UMBF

10 minute chart

Stock: UMBF 10 minute chart
Entry Green Line: 49.01
Stop Red Line: 48.75
Result: .44 to .94
Setup Grade: A
Notes: Very nice Inside Bar Setup, going to new highs on the daily


* Grade is according my rules for each setup outline in my business plan. The grade is for the setup not the end result.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap FIll 15 minute - XTO

15 Minute Chart

Stock: XTO 15 minute chart
Entry Green Line: 68.72
Stop Red Line: 68.38
Result: .80 to 1.23
Setup Grade: B
Notes: I liked the inside bar setup, Could have taken it on the 30 minute bar with a stop below the low of the day for a more conservative play. Posting this now as I am leaving for the day, will update result later.

* Grade is according my rules for each setup outline in my business plan. The grade is for the setup not the end result.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap Fill 5 Minute - NRG

5 Minute Chart

Stock: NRG 5 minute chart
Entry Green Line: 38.54 SHORT
Stop Red Line: 39.27
Result: .71 to .80
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: Nice Support from the 5ema


* Grade is according my rules for each setup outline in my business plan. The grade is for the setup not the end result.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap FIll 5 minute - ADM

5 Minute Chart

Stock: ADM 5 minute chart
Entry Green Line: 46.49
Stop Red Line: 45.74
Result: .43 to .69
Setup Grade: B+
Notes: Nice suppport from the 5 and 20 EMA


* Grade is according my rules for each setup outline in my business plan. The grade is for the setup not the end result.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap FIll 15 minute - HP

15 Minute Chart

Daily Chart

Stock: HP 15 minute chart
Entry: 41.12
Stop: 40.15
Result: .38 to .80
Notes: Like the way it fill its gap quickly with room to run on the daily chart. Finding alot of setups with 15 minute gap fills with Dailys that give Ok.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap Fill 30 Minute - BA

30 Minute Chart

Placed stop using the 5 minute chart

Stock: BA 30 minute chart
Entry: 81.90
Stop: 80.79
Result: 1.70 to 2.30
Notes: I used the 5 minute chart for my stop placement (20 ema) and then trailed up on the 30 minute chart. Nice strong gap fill on strong volume.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap Fill 30 Minute - DISCA

5 minute chart

30 minute chart

Stock: DISCA 5 minute chart
Entry: 27.06 short
Stop: 27.19
Volume > previous day: yes
Result: .31 to .38
Notes: First 30 minute bar all red on nice volume after gapping up and filling its gap, look for an entry

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap Fill 30 Minute - TEVA

5 Minute chart

Stock: aTEVA 5 minute chart
Entry: 44.62
Stop: 44.46
Volume > previous day: yes
Result: .26 to .34
Notes: Liked the strong gap fill and bar that broke through the 30 minute high with volume.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap Fill 30 Minute

15 Minute Chart

Daily Chart

Stock: DRYS 15 Minute chart
Entry: 111.82
Stop: 109.99
Volume > previous day: yes
Result: .57 - 2.78
Notes: I placed my stop at the bottom of the candle I entered due to the large stop on the previous candle. I ususally wait 30 minutes for a gap fill play but this was really moving and I liked the risk/reward.

* Feel free to post any trades you made today that you would like commented on

Gap Fill 30 Minute - GD

30 Minute chart

Stock: GD 30 Minute chart

Entry: 81.01

Stop: 80.73

Volume > previous day: Yes

Result: .28 to .49 Gain

Notes: Also set up nicely on the 15, would prefer a stronger close on the first 30 minute candle

Gap Fill 30 Minute

30 Minute Chart

Daily Chart

Stock: GSF 30 Minute chart
Entry: 72.51
Stop: 72.04
Volume > previous day: Yes
Daily chart: room to run
Result: .21 to .73 gain
Notes: Moving with the market, scale out as you go

30 Minute Gap Fill - EBAY

Stock: EBAY 15 Minute chart

Entry: 35.52

Stop: 35.06

Volume > previous day: Yes

Gap Fill: matched the market, gap down and filled.

Daily chart: room to run

Entered off strong Green candle: yes

Result: .02 to .27 gain

Notes: Large stop with less risk, nice breakout on the Daily with Volume, didn't take off but still if your using my money management plan you would have had a small gain.

30 Minute Gap Fill - WLP

15 minute chart

Daily chart

Stock: WLP 15 Minute Chart

Entry: 76.42

Stop: 76.16

Volume > previous day: NO - but strong volume previous day

Strong WRB 30 Minutes gap fill: yes

Type of entry: Breakout ISB

Entered off strong green candle: yes

Result: .47 to .62 gain

Notes: The trade matched the market, gaping down and retracing. Scale out as it goes your way

30 Minute Gap Fill - BOBJ

5 minute chart - entry

30 Minute chart - shows gap fill

Stock: BOBJ 5 Minute Chart - short
Entry: 45.63
Stop: 45.75
Volume > previous day: yes
Strong WRB 30 Minutes gap fill: yes
Type of entry: Breakdown
Entered off strong red candle: yes
Result: .19 to .45 gain
Notes: The trade matched the market, gaping up and retracing. I like to search for Gap fills after the market has gaped and is looking to refill its gap. Scale out as it goes your way

30 Minute Gap Fill

30 Minute - 123 pullback gap fill

Stock: MHP 30 Minute Chart - short
Entry: 59.74 Short
Stop: 60.03
Volume > previous day: yes

Strong WRB 30 Minutes gap fill: yes
Type of entry: 123 Pullback
Entered off strong red candle: red yes but lower tail - see notes
Result: .8 to .39 gain

Notes: Normally I pass with my entry candle not closing near the bottom of its range but I liked the shallow pullback to the 5 EMA, the strong gap fill & volume