Pair Pick – Deere and Co (DE) and Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

by Administrator on November 25, 2009

$DE (Deere and Co) and $CAT (Caterpillar Inc.) created a profitable trade on both sides of the pair in Tradestation using the bampairtrading strategy. The net profit potential was $390 trading buying CAT at $59.10 while shorting DE at $53.94. Entered position at 11:15am EST and exited at 11:55am EST.

Pair Pick – Deere and Co (DE) and Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) on Nov. 25th 2009

Pair Pick – Deere and Co (DE) and Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) on Nov. 25th 2009

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Here’s an Interesting Educational Article on TradingMarkets.com about why Thanksgiving Week is one of those weeks that has a ‘cyclical up bias in the stock market’.

 The Market Loves Thanksgiving: 5 PowerRatings Stocks

Written by David Goodboy

Thanks David for the Information and Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!

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Pair Pick: Liberty Property Trust (LRY) and Corporate Office Properties Trust Inc. (OFC)

November 24, 2009

$LRY (Liberty Property Trust) and $OFC (Corporate Office Properties Trust Inc.) created a profitable trade this morning in Tradestation using the bampairtrading strategy on both sides of the pair. The net profit potential was $180 trading buying LRY at $29.76 while shorting OFC at $34.00. Entered position at 10:25am EST and exited at 11:10am EST.

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Pair Pick – Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI) and Schlumberger Limited (SLB)

November 23, 2009

$BHI (Baker Hughes Incorporated) and $SLB (Schlumberger Limited) created a profitable trade on both sides of the pair in Tradestation using the bampairtrading strategy. The net profit potential was $560 trading shorting BHI at $41.90 while buying SLB at $65.28. Entered position at 9:39am EST and exited at 9:57am EST.

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Pair Pick – Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc (SCHN) and Nucor Corporation (NUE)

November 20, 2009

$SCHN  (Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc) and $NUE (Nucor Corporation)  created a profitable trade on both sides of the pair in Tradestation using the bampairtrading strategy. The net profit potential was $250 trading shorting NUE at $40.84 while buying SCHN at $44.71. Entered position at 10:20am EST and exited at 11:05am EST.

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Pair Pick – Johnson and Johnson (JNJ) and Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY)

November 19, 2009

$JNJ (Johnson and Johnson) and $LLY (Eli Lilly & Co.) created a profitable trade on both sides of the pair this morning in Tradestation using the bampairtrading strategy. The net profit potential was $270 trading buying LLY at $35.49 while shorting JNJ at $61.81. Entered position at 10:15am EST and exited at 10:55am  EST.

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Pair Pick – Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc (SCHN) and Nucor Corporation (NUE)

November 18, 2009

$SCHN  (Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc) and $NUE (Nucor Corporation)  created a profitable trade on both sides of the pair in Tradestation using the bampairtrading strategy. The net profit potential was $590 trading shorting NUE at $42.46 while buying SCHN at $46.42. Entered position at 10:30am EST and exited at 11:25am EST.

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Pair Pick – Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) and Ultra Petroleum Corp. (UPL)

November 17, 2009

$OXY (Occidental Petroleum Corp) and $UPL (Ultra Petroleum Corp.) created a profitable trade in Tradestation using the bampairtrading strategy on both sides of the pair. The net profit potential was $440 trading Short OXY at $84.41  while Long UPL at $47.29.  Entered position at 10:10am and exited at 11:15am EST. 

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Educational Guide on Pairs Trading, Convergence Trading and Cointegration

November 17, 2009

Just in case anyone is interested in learning more about pairs trading and co-integration see the guide below by Daniel Herlemont:

Pairs Trading, Convergence Trading, Cointegration
Thanks to T2W Forum and AnEdge for sharing this information:
T2W Post by AnEdge

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Pair Pick: Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI) and Noble Corp. (NE)

November 16, 2009

$BHI (Baker Hughes Incorporated) and $NE (Noble Corp.) created a profitable pair trade this morning in Tradestation using the bampairtrading strategy. The net profit potential was $190 trading buying NE at $44.29 while shorting BHI at $43.26. Entered position at 10:20am EST and exited at 11:55am EST.

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