With each stock’s recap, we will include a (with market support) or (without market support) tag, designating whether the trade triggered with or without market directional support at the time. Anything in the first five minutes will be considered WITHOUT market support because market direction cannot be determined that early.
From the report, NTAP triggered short (with market support) and worked:
AMLN triggered short (without market support due to opening five minutes) and worked:
In the Messenger, Rich’s BIDU triggered short (without market support due to opening five minutes) and didn’t work, although it worked later:
His AMZN triggered short (with market support) and worked:
COST triggered long (without market support, although in a brief period where the market looked to be heading up) and worked:
FSLR triggered short (with market support) and worked, it also triggered short later on a separate trigger and worked enough for a partial:
AAPL triggered short (with market support) but didn’t work initially, worked on a second attempt that we took, but we only count the first officially:
JPM triggered short (with market support) and didn’t work:
Rich’s VRTX triggered short (with market support) and didn’t work:
An additional NTAP short call triggered (with market support) and worked:
In total, that’s 7 trades triggering with market support, 4 of them worked, 3 did not.