Posts Tagged ‘drooy’


Posted by StockRake on May 19, 2009 in Biotech Stocks, Gold Stocks, Trades

Sell Signals and Covered Profits In Junk Portfolio

At the close both SRS and FAZ went on buy signals and now I see in the afterhours BAC did a secondary priced 10%+ lower than its close AND HPQ is lower in the AH. This might be a spot where I’ll look to get short again tomorrow and I’m not looking for armageddon either. …

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Posted by StockRake on May 9, 2009 in Alternative Energy, Gold Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Market Comments, Mining Stocks, Trades

Junk Portfolio Up 46.89% Since End Of March

My junk portfolio of GMO, BLDP, CRIS, SPPI, EVK, KLIC, SYNM is up 46.89% since the 3-30-09 market gap down open which is where I went in. If you don’t follow my twitter feed you won’t know, but I bought GKK (got stopped out for 4% gain, but it was a poorly placed stop. GKK …

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Posted by StockRake on May 5, 2009 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Stock Market Charts, Trades

These Are The Big Trades That I Scored and Screwed Up On

I play basketball on Tuesday’s so my posting tends to be late on these days. Welcome new feed readers and twitter followers. Right near the open I started playing some stocks of my latest scan: AKNS, FTK, MPG, LCC, LEN, GFI, LF, SGY At the open I bought the crap that was up and I …

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Posted by StockRake on May 4, 2009 in Alternative Energy, Gold Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Mining Stocks, Oil Stocks, Stock Market Charts, Tech Stocks

Things That Worked, Things That Didn’t

I already mentioned last week about the great movers I sold too early. Tack on another stock I had in my account that I sold too soon. CPSL A couple things happened today. My index shorts got blitzed today. I ate an 8% loss on my RUT short and 4.4% on my NDX short. I’m …

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Posted by StockRake on April 30, 2009 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Trades

Still Short, Tweeted The FAZ Buy

I’m still short the indexes. I covered a little of that today for breakeven – NDX up .80, RUT down .80. The reason I did it was in case the market was up tomorrow I wanted to have dry powder. No matter what happens (almost) tomorrow I’m putting that cash back short. I went from …

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