8/21 Day/Swingtrades

I took some profits in the early AM. The energy/commodities have had a good run the past 4 days. It may be time for a breather as many stocks are sitting right at the 20-SMA on the daily charts.

POT - I picked up calls as it broke above the opening range high.
Bought @ 180.20, Sep 140 Calls
Sold @ 185.50
Profit - $5.00 on Calls


AMZN - I re-entered this morning as it stabilized above the moving averages.
Bought @ 83.27, Sep 65 Calls
Stop @ 81.90

GS - I picked up a couple calls near the close. It looks to be breaking out of the declining channel and the stop is manageable at 153-154.

Bought @ 165.50, Sep 120 Calls

Stop @ 153.90

SOL - This laggard faded the early morning strength...along with SOLF

Bought @ 18.88, Sep 12.5 Calls

Sold @ 18.55

Loss - $0.40

GG - Sold into early morning strength. Thanks go to Darwin for calling the gold reversal last week.

Bought @ 31.15, Sep 25 Calls

Sold 1/2 @ 32.80

Profit - $1.30 on Calls

Sold remaining 1/2 @ 35.05

Profit - $3.52 on Calls

CLR - Sold into early morning strength

Bought @ 49.94, Sep 30 Calls

Sold @ 55.37

Profit - $5.40 on Calls

SPWR - Sold 1/2 @ 94.50

Profit - $4.00 on Calls

CSIQ - moving stop to 30.40

VPHM - keeping stop at 13.40