Posts Tagged ‘compx’


Posted by StockRake on July 24, 2011 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Technical Analysis, Trades

Didn’t Take Action On Friday

Its always difficult to take action on Friday if I didn’t take the correct action at the beginning of a trading signal which was…to buy on 6-10-11 (Friday) and hold until a long signal in the timing system appeared. I went short for a brief period caught a little of that. Overstayed a bit long …

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Posted by StockRake on June 6, 2011 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Options

I’m Going To Try and Time This Perfectly

I said this on Friday, “I have some decent buy signal on the COMPX here, but I think there will be carry over into next week. I’ll look to go long on Monday. The reasons I didn’t act today (and they might not be right) on the long side were related to fear. The whole …

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Posted by StockRake on February 13, 2011 in Leveraged Funds, Technical Analysis

For the Color Blind, the Trend Has Been Green

When that top line turns red. I’ll let you know. Near the top of the move you can expect a 2-4%er on the upside in the indexes. When that happens MAYBE, we can get that pullback people have been dreaming about, but really why fight it? All the rally questioning on the blogosphere is getting …

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Posted by StockRake on October 4, 2010 in Leveraged Funds, Market Comments, Trades

Not Fearing The Pullback, Not Yet Is The Key Phrase

Based on what I’m supposed to do, I should be ignoring whatever pullback happens until it breaks. So currently I don’t care about the pullback. One thing I am concerned about is the negative divergence in the daily RSI (pick your setting). On 9-23-10 the COMPX closed lower than where we closed today, yet the …

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Posted by StockRake on September 20, 2010 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Trades

Closed Any Index Related Positions, Will Rebuy On Pullback

I’m looking for a pullback over the next 1-2 days. I don’t know how big it will be, most likely not big at all. Sometimes you can even get a hammer type day as the pullback. The longs I “robotically” bought I opened on 9-12-10 closed out today at 10% on the 2x COMPX funds …

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