Posts Tagged ‘ddm’


Posted by StockRake on December 9, 2008 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Trades

Remember I’m Short, But I Want To Be A Buyer

I picked up some TZA @ 60.27 (as I look at that I was eyeing this thing at 59, they gave me a shitty fill). I’m heavily short in the indexes (ndx, spx, rut), and will look to take profits if they are there at the close. DXD actually has a very nice looking 5 …

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Posted by StockRake on September 30, 2008 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds

Double Beta Leveraged Long ETFs & ETNs

There are many options to for leveraging up a long trade and one of the new popular ways is to use leveraged ETFs and Mutual Funds. If you have followed this blog for more than a few months you will know that this is majority of what my trades are involved with. ProFunds Indexes DDM …

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Posted by StockRake on June 30, 2008 in Alternative Energy, Financials, Market Comments, Trades

A Good Day Today

A smattering of trades today…. Looks like it was a good move to drop the DDM when I did. HYGS was the trade of the day getting 28% on the move. Immediately out of the gate it was a race between CNEH and HYGS to see who would be up more by the close. CNEH …

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Posted by StockRake on June 30, 2008 in Alternative Energy, Leveraged ETFs, Trades

Out of HYGS

Out of HYGS at 1.88 for 24% gain. I will revisit HYGS again I’m sure. Sold my DDM this morning for very little gain. I also sold TBSI when it was down earlier and took a small gain of 1.8% <– that was a dumb mistake.

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Posted by StockRake on June 27, 2008 in Internet Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Market Comments, Trades

Went Long The Dow For 1 Day

At the trading close I went long the Dow with 2x etf DDM. In @ 60.70 Today an oversold signal that I use showed up today for the Dow. I took a shot at a one day trade. When the Dow turns green either Monday or Tuesday (and should close in the green) I’ll unload …

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