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August 31st, 2009, 10:51 PM
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Selling Copper Down $3550
I like selling copper in Dec at 275 and placing my stop at 290. I also like buying dec 280 call option for .280.
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September 8th, 2009, 04:45 PM
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got stopped out of the futures contract....making money on the option. Will re enter a short futures position shortly and looking to dump the option for a profit. exited copper option at .350
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September 9th, 2009, 09:26 PM
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So far we are down a bit on copper but we will re enter a new trade. I like selling copper in Dec at 279 placing my stop at 289 and buying a call option in Dec at 290 for .2675
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Trading futures contracts carries a high level of risk, and may not be suitable for all investors. Before deciding to trade commodities you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money that you cannot afford to lose.
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September 16th, 2009, 09:02 PM
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Copper is being a bitch! Repositioned the trade and sold while buying a call option....got stopped out again. Lost money on the futures but we are up .3180 from .280 on the option. I'm gonna really lock in profits on the option. I'm going to reposition this trade again.
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September 16th, 2009, 09:14 PM
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on options we are up $2700 and on the futures we are down $6250. We are down a total of $3550.
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Trading futures contracts carries a high level of risk, and may not be suitable for all investors. Before deciding to trade commodities you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money that you cannot afford to lose.
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Last edited by matthew : September 17th, 2009 at 10:35 PM.
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