Posts Tagged ‘EVK’


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 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 22, 2009 in Alternative Energy, dry bulk shipping stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Solar Stocks, Trades

Chart Fest, SPX Sets Up For A Nice Rangey Day Tomorrow

Today I covered my index longs and of course I get filled at 10:45 due to Rydex’ oh so great pricing window. It turned out to be a great move as the NDX and RUT yielded 3% and 2.8%. I have no index position now and 100% cash there. I still own my junk portfolio …

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Posted by StockRake on April 20, 2009 in dry bulk shipping stocks, Gold Stocks, Leveraged Funds, Technical Analysis, Trades

Bought A Little RUT, Bears Think We Topped

The Bears think we topped. There were parades today at all the entrenched bear sites as they got a move to go their way after being wrong for a month. It was a great short. I didn’t take it, but I did avoid it. I bought a little RUT at the close (about a 20-30% …

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Posted by StockRake on April 15, 2009 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Trades

I Remain Long, Bought Some Stocks Trimmed CYD

I remain heavily long, NDX and RUT with a larger tilt towards RUT. CYD today was a ripper, I cut a little more back, but I’m still a holder. I bought FAS near the close as well as IPHS. I hold: CPSL, DAR, IPHS, FAS, EGLE, PRGN, CYD, CYD again, JASO, SBLK I sold: PCX, …

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