1 1418 Know the gaps, last thursday gap... SP-500 1086 / Nasdaq-100 1775 .... that's when I'll add next 1/3 $SPY put position if we see that level Tue Feb 09 17:32:08 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8863261606 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> SPY $TBT back in play Tue Feb 09 17:06:22 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8862325842 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> TBT speculative LONG $DELL, to run into earnings, then sell off Tue Feb 09 17:04:22 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8862250541 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> DELL flipped my $GLD long for a profit...scalped it... done for the day all trades were green, not pushing my luck Tue Feb 09 17:00:06 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8862084448 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GLD added to $GLD long on the dip... my only long Tue Feb 09 16:51:36 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8861772123 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GLD i did buy the $GS 140 puts in march, but also threw a small rock at FEB as well.. didn't realize it's up so much from when i threw the rock Tue Feb 09 16:31:32 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8861032859 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GS I see NO LONGS that i wish to play now, not even for a trade other than $GLD and $PEP occasionally, maybe $OXY Tue Feb 09 16:06:08 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8860069887 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GLD OXY PEP $GS 140 puts, march ... spec $ ... threw that out when $GS reversed to $152 ... will leave on Tue Feb 09 16:03:01 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8859949946 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GS Shorted $AAPL aggressively, against the grain, I have mid-year bull call spreads anyway, but i'm debating to take off (mkt lower March) Tue Feb 09 16:01:50 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8859903795 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> AAPL OTM puts March/April on $BAC, small size, 1/4 ... don't ask me, i could care less if this didn't pan out. however, I do remember Paulson's # Tue Feb 09 15:53:33 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8859581795 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> BAC everyone loves $AAPL huh... i am not impressed with the volume, looking like a short to me, you know how i feel about $AAPl and 187 level Tue Feb 09 15:52:26 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8859540399 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> AAPL equities have pretty much paused, seems to be all about index trading over next hours, $GS is a tale of a pullback perhaps intraday Tue Feb 09 15:43:27 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8859197603 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GS You know, i look at electronic arts ($ERTS) and wondering if this should be a buy via a 2011 LEAP call options on a take out play 12 months? Tue Feb 09 15:12:55 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8858031789 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> ERTS $spy puts, deep OTM March, 1/3 position Tue Feb 09 15:00:51 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8857567369 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> SPY just sold my $GLD from close yesterday, great spike from .68 to .92 (107 calls) Tue Feb 09 14:41:35 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8856839388 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GLD We scalped $ERTS twice today playing a run up and were done in the early afternoon (actually $17.80 was our last exit) Mon Feb 08 22:24:51 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8827413711 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> ERTS Finally got performance in the $spy 105 puts late day, if we crack 1051 tomorrow look for 1010 by end of week, like how $GLD held $104 Mon Feb 08 21:09:33 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8824720643 16344018 <a href="http://www.atebits.com/" rel="nofollow">Tweetie</a> GLD SPY I am loaded from last week with 105 $spy puts but they shoud be performing better in this tape (frustrated) Mon Feb 08 20:30:37 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8823385218 16344018 <a href="http://www.atebits.com/" rel="nofollow">Tweetie</a> SPY I noted buy programs at 2pm today on the NYSE, the $GLD dip buy was priceless again, 3rd time today :) ... Mon Feb 08 19:17:16 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8820944209 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GLD Didn't take off any $spy puts today, will keep them on till S&P 1020-1000 or bust, lol. Mon Feb 08 18:51:18 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8820082325 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> SPY looking at $GLD again for a scalp, the 106's CALLS seem to hit the 1.25-1.35 area in this tape each day after dipping to .98-1.03 area Mon Feb 08 18:50:05 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8820042289 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GLD @zortrades @DougKass I tweeted last week I was legging in on a significant long investment in Etrade ($ETFC) myself at $1.50...holding long Mon Feb 08 18:46:39 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8819929211 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> ETFC @HCPG I agree, actually picked up some cheaper $GLD calls with that last push, Gold and Oil are green Mon Feb 08 18:20:23 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8819058005 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GLD @sailorlion it would not be a dumb move for $MSFT to buy $rimm because their windows mobile platform sucks and losing to android and apple Mon Feb 08 17:59:42 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8818362325 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> MSFT RIMM @SellPuts I'm straight being long $GLD and $OIH from the morning move down in this kind of tape, Commod's were sevearly oversold last week Mon Feb 08 17:57:09 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8818278702 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> GLD OIH @SellPuts yeah, i saw that earlier and eye'd the ITM $65's in $RIMM, but i don't buy the rumor more than a method to get a scalp Mon Feb 08 17:54:16 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8818181789 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> RIMM @SellPuts I heard that too on $rimm but I'm not seeing much call buying OTM longer dated so it's probably just chatter that hasn't done much Mon Feb 08 17:51:13 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8818081188 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> RIMM mised the HUGH reversal in $PEP, possible safe earnings play till thursday Mon Feb 08 17:39:04 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8817669980 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> PEP taking more $ERTS off the table with the stock up 3.2%, only have 1/3 position left Mon Feb 08 17:26:00 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8817225209 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> ERTS I still have plenty of $spy puts, in this market you have to have pair trades as we are in trading ranges and trading off of USD moreso Mon Feb 08 16:14:45 +0000 2010 tjtakes http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/344107213/DSC04806_normal.JPG 8814695087 16344018 <a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a> SPY