$FB position initiated on new highs

initiating on new highs $FB with estimated initial stop loss exit of 52.65+

update to $TSN to stop loss and adding to position

updating from initial stop loss to 31.74+ and adding to position.

update stop loss hit for $XOM

Another initial stop loss hit, which I’ve been watching for, on $XOM

stops hit for $GLW yesterday on Jan. 28, 2014 and $FITB today on Jan. 29, 2014

More stops hit on $GLW Jan 28 and $FITB today, Jan 29. Market prices moving towards multi-month averages and “trendlines”, but still many positions open. We’ll see what we see.

$MO stop loss exit hit

entry of about 38.5+, initial stop hit of 36.5 or so

Update stop on Short sale $CTL to 30.18

updating stop on short sale of $CTL to 30.18

Update to $BP stop to 45.3

update stop to 45.3

Speculate intelligently or Gamble blindly? Your choice

“Do you wish to gamble blindly in the hope of getting a great profit or do you wish to speculate intelligently and get a smaller but much more probable profit?” – Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (Chapter 10)

long (more speculative) $NYCB $ACAS $MTW $SWKS $JNPR

long $JNPR with initial stop loss 24.48

long $SWKS with initial stop loss of 27.59

long $MTW with initial stop loss of 20.52

long $ACAS with initial stop loss of 14.51

long $NYCB with initial stop loss of 15.82

New positions $RF $NAT

long $NAT with an initial stop loss exit of 8.84

long $RF with an initial stop loss exit of 9.68