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Examples of My Trading Journal
Ticker KOSP
Shares 500
Date Open 6/30/2005
Price Bought $62.20
Cost $31000 

Date Closed 6/30/2005
Price Sold $64.45
Proceeds $32225  
Net Gain $1225

Reason for Buying Intra day pullback to 20 EMA
Reason For Selling Fed rate hike. Did not want to give back intra day profit.  Stock closed at 65.50 and ran to above 70.00

I will not list all of the trades but by listing one above you can see my format.  However I will list a variety of reasons below of why I bought or sold because I believe the reasons are what is most important.  Below are other reasons for buying and selling taken directly from my trading log.  These are comments from actual trades that I have made and taken from my trading log so you can see what reasons I had for both buying and selling. 

Buy Market closing strong need to be long. Stock At HOD. 
Sell Stopped out.  Stock fell big after stop filled. 

BuyFlag on pole looks ready to breakout. 
SellTrailing stop protected profit. 

Buy Bounced off 9 ema day before.  Late entry on the bounce. 
Sell Stopped out below yesterday's low. 

BuyBought break above base.  Light volume. 
SellFell below 20 ema. Had to sell it. 

Buy Breaking out of base in strong biotech sector. 
Sell Not moving Time stop. 

BuyBounced off 9 EMA after pullback from big move up. 
SellTrailing stop hit protected profit. 

BuyBought near support and 9 ema. 
SellFailed to bounce off 9 ema stopped out LOD. 

BuyBought near 9 same pattern as IPII and DSTI big bounces. 
SellFailed to bounce stopped out LOD. 

BuyBreaking above a flag. 
SellSold for profit stock extended. 

BuyIn Flag and bought before it broke out above flag. 
SellFell from flag bought too early stopped out. 

BuyBreaking out from long base pattern. Bought new HOD. 
SellStopped out no follow through buying. 

BuyBreakout of H&S neckline and C&H on the monthly. 
SellShook out like an idiot. Stock closed near HOD. 

BuyBottom of Flag and was trying to bounce. 
SellStopped at LOD. 

BuyBounced of 9 EMA. 
SellStopped out protecting gain. 

BuyPlayed bounce off LOD. 
SellSold before close/earnings. Down $2.50 AH. 

BuyNice triangle ready to breakout. 
SellStopped out protecting gains. 

BuyBought bounce off LOD over sold. 
SellStopped out protecting intra day profit

BuyAdded to position on breakout. 
SellSold when new breakout position failed. 

BuyBreaking out right at the close.  Bought in AH. 
SellNot moving like breakout should.  Closed trade at breakeven.





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