Ei Day Traders

A trader shorts the market at 1854 on May 6, 2022, moves his stop down as it drops to the low-1840s, and exits with 10 points profit, about $475 on one contract. Miss Rhonda called the downside move.
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Guys, it's Friday, May 6th, about 6:35 in the morning. Taking a trade to the downside. Uh, got into the trade at 1854. We're down to 1849 right now, so I'm gonna go ahead and scalp a couple of points. Just go ahead and get it out, get it out the way early. I'm gonna go down to 5155, which will give me about 3 points. Um, and so I'm going to try to ride this down to the downside. You guys know that this week has been crazy, and, uh, so we'll see if we get that same type of run that we got, um, yesterday morning, the one I missed because I just totally overslept. So we're at 1847 now, um, I'm at 1851. So because we never know when this thing is going to turn around, it's going to go ahead and scalp those points. So I'm gonna go down to about, uh, let's go 1849. Uh, yeah, stay about a few points behind. Let's see what happened. So it's already off to a good morning this Friday morning, and, uh, let's see how many points we can get out this downside. Hope you guys are taking the trade to the downside. Shout out to Miss Rhonda. I seen her post this morning who said— she said, hey, I think it's going down, and, uh, she was right because look, we having a nice rundown. It's down to 1843. So let's go ahead and, and, uh, scalp a couple more points. So I'm gonna go, I'm gonna come all the way down to 1845 now. Yep, yep, yep, it's just rolling along. This, this is some of them times when you just in the trade and it's giving you all it got. So now we're— so I have scalped about 10 points, um, on the second candle, and that's a pretty good scalp for this morning. So I'm gonna take that on this Good Friday morning, and I'm just gonna let it run a little bit and see what happens. All right, so got scalped out now, uh, so that was about 10 points. We'll go over to positions, and that was about $475. I was only trading one contract, uh, and basically because, uh, the margins were doubled up this morning, it looked like— I don't know if it took tastyworks a minute to catch up on my end, but hey, I'll take it however it comes. So That was a quick scout, look at the activity. So I started at 6:34. On my end, it says 3:34 because, uh, where I'm located at. So that was a quick, uh, 3-minute scout for 475. Uh, that'll work for me. Um, I can go back to bed and go to sleep. I hope your trading went well this morning. Peace.
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