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FUT: Newbies First $177.00 Profit!!!!



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Well Gang:
I finally made some money in futures...
I know it was only $177.00 and it took three days, but it feels
like a million!!!
Here's the disgusting details from Newbie's Trading book!
04/15/98
Flat
Buy 2 July Cocoa @ 1594 Stop
Sell 2 July Cocoa @  1538 Stop
No Fills
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04/16/98
Flat
Buy 2 July Cocoa @ 1586 Stop
Sell 2 July Cocoa @ 1550 Stop
Fills
Bought 2 July Cocoa @ 1587
Sell 2 July Cocoa @ 1569 Stop (Stop Loss)
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04/17/98
Open
Long 2 July Cocoa @ 1587
Orders
Sell 2 July Cocoa @ 1598 Limit (Profit Exit)
Buy 2 July Cocoa @ 1610 Stop (Re-entry)
Sell 2 July Cocoa @ 1556 Stop (Re-Entry)
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Gross Profit
$ 220 minus $43.00 commissions & fees
Net Profit $177.00
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Still feels like a million!

If I can now do this two three times a day, I can make a living
at this!

Enjoy

Tony