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The hedge I put on yesterday at the close after being short for several days was wrong and diminished my gain on the short. I flipped that hedge back short this morning and made a little coin, but nothing special. At the close I went to cash. At the close tomorrow I’ll look to reshort. …

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JOYG, CPST, DRYS, GU, EDEN, EWZ, DRQ, CAT, KOL. Of these stocks which ones do I still own? CPST (can’t complain about that). EDEN (can’t complain about this one about to break out). EWZ (bought it back yesterday, was too depressed to post yesterday about it after seeing DRYS bust 100). So why I am …

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Long ideas: Solars: STP, ESLR, DSTI, HOKU. As crude rises, solar should rock and roll. ETFs: EEM, SSO, QLD – Long the market now and want to get more long. Semis/Tech: WDC, KLAC, ONNN, TXN – Semis turning around here, there are more semis that haven’t been made that could run here. Oil/Gas: DRQ (Which …

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NYX option trade – Geez that was the wrong trade. I actually know that I shouldn’t have been in this trade based on the gap up yesterday, but its a long story, so I’ll save the boring details, but this trade should have never been made. However, the one positive thing, if there was a …

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Being in cash. The market pulled back 3% in the NDX and 2% in the RUT (remember whenever I talk about the indexes I always mention the 2x leverage percentage vs the actual) and I didn’t give back my profits from last week. DSTI – Bought it on the giddy up morning move in Solar …

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