Retail Stocks


Posted by StockRake on June 22, 2010 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Options, Retail Stocks, Technical Analysis, Trades

Short NDX, SPX, RUT, Long TZA

Started out playing SPY calls and TNA made money, but I ended up overtrading SPY calls and that ended up on the negative side by the end of the day. I was done with my long attempts before the market really started to tank (Dow -10 or so). I’m still kind of in my “I …

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Posted by StockRake on January 26, 2010 in Financials, Leveraged Funds, Mining Stocks, Retail Stocks, Technical Analysis, Trades

Market Has Two Sticks Of Dynamite Up Its Ass Right Now

The question is which way will it explode? Still in reduced long positions, but bought a few stocks for a very short term pop in the market that I think is coming. If it doesn’t happen, then I’m selling and will sit. Bought DPTR, VLO March calls, PBR calls, SLW, YONG for short term, rebought …

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Posted by StockRake on January 25, 2010 in dry bulk shipping stocks, Leveraged Funds, Retail Stocks

Long, but Cautious

I still don’t have a reason to short, so I’m long – in a reduced fashion. However, I own my T, VZ, and MOT calls – at this point I wish these were call spreads. Also long the other random stocks mentioned. ANN, JCG, for short term plays. Bought today EGLE, RFMD for short term …

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Posted by StockRake on October 19, 2009 in Agriculture Stocks, Biotech Stocks, Chart Fest, Drug Stocks, dry bulk shipping stocks, Financials, Options, restaurant stocks, Retail Stocks, Stock Market Charts, Technical Analysis, Trades

My Big Winner Today Was POT, Looking For More Winners Tomorrow

I bought POT near the close on Friday. They were the Dec 105 calls. Today this is what they did: I sold about 40% of my POT position this morning for around 50% gain, and kept the rest of the position and is currently up 81.5% at the close today. WMT has been kick ass …

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Posted by StockRake on September 15, 2009 in coal stocks, dry bulk shipping stocks, Gold Stocks, Leveraged Funds, Mining Stocks, Natural Gas Stocks, Oil Stocks, Options, Retail Stocks, Solar Stocks, Steel Stocks, Stock Market Charts, StockRake Rewind, Technical Analysis, Trades, What Worked Today

Its Been A Good Month

Where do I start? The long RUT did 1.6%, and the SPX and NDX did .60%. I cashed out of this long trade today at the close. ======== Charts posted starting on 9-1-09 =============== What happened since Said it numerous times on twitter as well. Individual trades during this time frame ABX 346%, GFI 214% …

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