Posts Tagged ‘ewj’


Posted by StockRake on December 18, 2007 in ETFs, Leveraged ETFs

Short Emerging Market ETFs

These are often called inverse etfs or funds. They are a way to long an etf that performs opposite or inverse the performance of particular etf. Single Beta Inverse ETFs EUM – This is a single beta short ETF of the MSCI Emerging Markets index. If EEB closes up 1%, EUM will be down 1%. …

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Posted by StockRake on July 3, 2007 in Alternative Energy, Buyers List, ETFs, Stock Comments, Stock Lists, StockRake Rewind

Still In Cash For The Most Part

I’m still in cash for the most part. Aside from my one buy in HSKA. A couple stocks look good to me based on todays action. BTW todays action might be causing big fake outs because of lack of volume so beware and tread lightly. DA – Groupe Danone EWJ – On weakening dollar. EWP …

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Posted by StockRake on June 19, 2006 in AMEX, ETFs

ETF Checkup

Italy EWI, and Australia, EWA are both on sells this week. Canada, EWC is on a new buy. Japan, EWJ, Mexico, EWW, South Korea, EWY, and Brazil, EWZ are all on buys. I often watch ISL, Israel and India, IFN, both are on buys as well.

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Posted by StockRake on May 2, 2006 in ETFs, Trades

EWJ Position Is Up 5%

I don’t have EWJ, Japan ETF, anymore, but it would be up 5% if I did. I sold it too early, without any sell signal. I moved to the EWZ, Brazil ETF, instead. Bad Move. I took 3% when I could have had 5% today. For those that care, EWJ is in good position with …

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Posted by StockRake on April 3, 2006 in Market Comments

Nikkei Ups Its Gains

Nikkei had a nice run last night based on the prospects that Japan’s economy is firming up. Our EWJ position is up 1%+ this morning. “The Bank of Japan’s quarterly tankan survey of business sentiment Monday showed optimism is improving, though confidence dipped slightly among large manufacturers, who were unable to pass higher raw-material costs …

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