Posts Tagged ‘emerging market’


Posted by StockRake on May 10, 2010 in Brazil Stocks, China Stocks, Commodity Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Options, Technical Analysis, Trades

Back To Cash, Gold, Inverse Emerging Markets

Took gains in everything this morning. 2x funds SPX, NDX, and RUT at the morning price. Although waiting until the end of the day would have yielded better returns, I wasn’t about to chance losing the 8-9% morning gain. I also took my gains in X calls, CENX stock, TEVA spread, and took a small …

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Posted by StockRake on July 9, 2009 in Agriculture Stocks, Brazil Stocks, Commodity Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Technical Analysis, Trades

Still Short

I still have my shorts in NDX, SPX. EDZ, SRS, EEV. I added to my EDZ and SRS this afternoon. Gains in everything except EDZ which lost some of its profits back, but no matter. If you saw “El Capitan” Steve Cortes on Fast Money he was talking my book. Ahoy, Matey! He was liking …

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Posted by StockRake on December 16, 2008 in Computer Stocks, Trades

Trades Today Went 8-8 Still Holding Some

If you have followed me today, you saw this morning I bought, YZC, UYM, RSX, SSO, and TNA. I also went long with Rydex double funds and got filled at 10:45 at a entry price. Over there I went long the SPX, RUT, and NDX. All trades bought today closed with nice healthy gains. I …

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Posted by StockRake on September 25, 2008 in Brazil Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Market Comments, Trades

Covered Index Shorts, Bought EWZ

I sold my index shorts this morning taking the loss and walking away. This morning’s upmove just shows there is probably a larger down move brewing in the not too distant future (October). I may have gotten out early and we could close flat, but we’ll see. The position I had on was roughly a …

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Posted by StockRake on August 12, 2008 in ETFs, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Market Comments, Stock Comments, Trades

Market Moving My Way

I mentioned yesterday that I went short with a “medium” position. This morning I’ve added to the index funds in the RUT only. I also bought TWM and EFU (2x inverse MSCI etf). The EFU is a play on the strengthening dollar. If the US dollar strengthens, the emerging markets will go down. The weak …

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