Posts Tagged ‘hammer’


Posted by StockRake on August 11, 2011 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Technical Analysis, Trades

I Was Wrong, So What?

I cashed out of everything this morning early, as per plan yesterday, however I have to wait till 10:45 for Rydex to clear – that was more of a loss than necessary. It looks like the market wants to wedge it up here to test the undersides of the 21 dema’s. I’m cool with that. …

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Posted by StockRake on May 16, 2011 in Trades

All Positions Were Closed This Morning

All the call positions that I owned heading into today were closed this morning. All were profitable except for SUN calls which I did have a shot at getting out with a meager gain, but did not act. The rest went for 30%ish and one was 8% or so. A very nice counter trend move. …

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Posted by StockRake on October 4, 2010 in Leveraged Funds, Market Comments, Trades

Not Fearing The Pullback, Not Yet Is The Key Phrase

Based on what I’m supposed to do, I should be ignoring whatever pullback happens until it breaks. So currently I don’t care about the pullback. One thing I am concerned about is the negative divergence in the daily RSI (pick your setting). On 9-23-10 the COMPX closed lower than where we closed today, yet the …

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Posted by StockRake on May 3, 2010 in Agriculture Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Technical Analysis, Trades

Ripper la Cara

WTF is with this market. The minute there is a potential 2 day move they rip the other way. Not just a doji, maybe a hammer, maybe some lame weak fizzle, no they rip the face off the very next day. That is what happened to me today. Mostly in my KGC calls and FXI …

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Posted by StockRake on October 2, 2008 in Chart Fest, ETFs, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Nasdaq, Stock Market Charts, StockRake Rewind, Technical Analysis, Trades

Made Some Cash Today By Being Short

I posted about being in the inverse etfs FXP and SDS, but I didn’t post that I took medium sized short trade at the Rydex 10:45 window in the inverse spx, inverse ndx, and inverse rut funds. It was an ultra risky play considering the NDX was already down 6% at that time. I was …

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