Missing out on CYD - China Yuchai - when I had it in my grasp a few days ago. I almost bought it today when it was up only 13% on the day - closed up 18% by the close. News was that they got a new CFO because their old one sucked.
So far the [...]

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I made a bunch of trades yesterday that I didn’t get a chance to mention and made a few today as well. I have been in cash in my index trading account for 3 days now. Today is a huge move down.
Sold AEN today, took 20% loss.
Sold AGEN yesterday at a 8% loss in one [...]

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Traded in GSS and ID for NYX. Took about 4-5% loss on both GSS/ID trades.

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Sold “some” GSS at less than 2% loss. Bought more DAR, and bought AMEX low pricer - AEN Austral Pacific Energy company. In at 1.55. Dreams are made on the AMEX.
GBT be bouncing back. Up near 19% this morning.
I also went long the index funds this morning. NDX and RUT.

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Being long. I took profits this morning, but the market had a little more in store. I was happy with my gain. 2% in NDX and 1% in RUT.
INNO - Bounced back in my yearly portfolio. Up 8% today after it dropped big the day before.
AGEN - Busted higher. Up 9%.
JAVA - Continues to perform [...]

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Sold HSVLY (still have some in another account) and sold VSCI (still have it in my strategy account). Took 15% gain in HSVLY (gave up 10% over the last few days) and 5% gain in VSCI.
Bought more GSS. My IRA is overweight GSS now.

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My “Basket #1″ up over 27% since the buy a few weeks ago.
QTM - Had a nice pop into the close. Moved up to 4 bucks. With the pop AH I’m up 23%. On the more recent adds of QTM thats about 7-8% up probably at the open tomorrow.
AZK - Broke out today to new [...]

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UVE - Continues to perform.
BWLRF - Started out the day with an erroneous tick. I was shocked to see -31.5% . Shocked to say the least. Ended up 4% on the backs of the commodities being strong all day after the FOMC minutes were released. Up 22%.
EGI - A gold stock and longer term hold [...]

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Bought some GSS at 4.11.

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This market is insane. I wish I didn’t go long with index funds.
I’ve averaged my position down to 13.42 in the R2K calls. I think they will close near even to profitable today. With all the volatility going on, don’t be surprised if tomorrow is an equally big up day. Consumer confidence number comes out [...]

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RUT calls - I basically churned in RUT calls today, but the final trade I made was right. In fact, if I wasn’t so chicken sh$t about my positions lately I would’ve just held all my RUT calls from my first buy till tomorrow’s close. I’ve been rattled lately as my trading account had a [...]

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You would thinkg that nothing worked today based on my posts all day. You would be wrong. Remember I was long the index funds. Yes I was riding the train to all time highs in the dow, russell 2000, and new highs in the NDX and COMPX. My index fund trading account is at an [...]

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Yes I even got whipsawed in GSS. I’m back in now though. 4.22

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GSS dropped below my tight stop. I’m out with a 2% loss at 3.99.

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I bought GSS today at 4.07

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