Saturday, May 30, 2009

MAY OIH 30-Day Condor (Day-by-Day Review)

This trade on OIH hit the skids, I wasn't able to close it with my contingent orders, as OIH gapped up and I ended up giving up more profits than planned.

Started 04/15/09
Finished 05/06/09
Duration: About 20 Days
ROI: -24%


04/16/09

04/23/09

04/24/09

04/27/09

04/28/09 ("OIH reached 50% of target profit Today...")

04/29/09 ("Today OIH contracts got changed due to a dividends distribution. I'm not sure how this affect my position in terms of liquidity on the new contracts")

04/30/09 (Closed PUT spread)

05/01/09

05/04/09 (Hedged with Long CALL)

05/05/09 ("Ouch!! OIH pushed higher Yesterday and hit my last line of defense on the trade...")

05/06/09 ("Closed the OIH Condor as it gapped through my stop big time during Today's opening")

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