Posts Tagged ‘dxd’


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 29, 2008 in Leveraged ETFs, Market Comments

Dow Falls 777 Points, StockRake Avoids The Meltdown

With this historic day, I’m happy to say I avoided it. In fact, I profited a little bit too. Like I said on Friday, “Seriously, my year has been phenomenal already, up near 30% while the rest of the market is down -20%+. The prudent thing for me to do is cash out and wait. …

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Posted by StockRake on September 29, 2008 in Market Comments

Dow Drops 682 Points, Stabilizing For Now

That DXD trade was on the money. The Dow is down -682 right now, NDX down -8% (I’ve never seen that number before), The Rut down -11%. While everyone is getting waxed today, I’m safely in cash. Subscribe to this blog and avoid shit like this. Dumped DXD @ 64.84 = a very fast 3%.

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Posted by StockRake on September 24, 2007 in ETFs, Leveraged ETFs

Inverse ETFs, Inverse Mutual Funds, and Inverse ETNs

So you’re tired of always being long and want to short the market? How do you do it without borrowing shares? Easily. You buy the appropriate vehicles long. Which is actually a bet that the market will go down. Let me explain. There are investment options that you can buy long that represent an investment …

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