May 2020 trades
These chart sets represent individual trades for the entire month and include
1) Entry + rationals 2) Results and often 3) What occurred afterward
Posted below each Session Separator are daily summaries
Date/day...WIN/LOSS/Break-even...TICK Gain/Loss...$Net

-- May 2020 note --
Early in the month
Market volatility and increases in initial margin requirements
are currently still in effect.
I am studying the Micro e-minis as replacement vehicles to trade to replace the regular e-minis.
Late in the month
Initial margins have been reduced to more normal levels

05/26/20 Tuesday...

05/25/20 Monday...Memorial Day

05/21/20 Thursday

05/19/20 Tuesday night

05/19/20 Tuesday...
05/18/20 Monday...


05/17/20 Sunday night...

05/15/20 Friday...
05/14/20 Thursday...
05/13/20 Wednesday night

05/11/20 Monday night

05/07/20 Thursday
05/06/20 Wednesday...

05/05/20 Tuesday...test trade

05/01/2020 Friday...no trades

-- May 2020 note --
Early in the month
Market volatility and increases in initial margin requirements
are currently still in effect.
I am studying the Micro e-minis as replacement vehicles to trade to replace the regular e-minis.
Late in the month
Initial margins have been reduced to more normal levels

05/26/20 Tuesday...

05/25/20 Monday...Memorial Day

05/21/20 Thursday
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Left : Order was not filled Right : missed the $100 run |

05/19/20 Tuesday night

05/19/20 Tuesday...
05/18/20 Monday...


05/17/20 Sunday night...
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Break Even |

05/15/20 Friday...
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Micros are difficult -- 1.75 points for only $13 (less commish) |
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Entry signals were not great.........................nor were results |
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Price made a lower low while indicators diverged |
05/13/20 Wednesday night

05/11/20 Monday night

05/07/20 Thursday


05/05/20 Tuesday...test trade

05/01/2020 Friday...no trades