Posts Tagged ‘Leveraged ETFs’
Posted by StockRake on August 24, 2011 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Market Comments, Technical Analysis, Trades
Utilities and Gold Miners
I didn’t do a blog post yesterday, but I closed my inverse etfs around 12:30 or so/tweeted, then closed my index fund shorts at 4pm and took a minor long position in RUT and NDX. I closed that long today. I figured (see the 30min chart with buy signals) we would break the pattern of …
Posted by StockRake on April 28, 2009 in Market Comments
ProShares Files To Create 94 3x leveraged ETFs
So ProShares needs to create some 3x etfs of their own to compete with Direxion. I would personally love to see some of these 3x emerging markets etfs, such as Brazil. Check it out
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
The Good: I was heavily short heading into today in the leveraged funds SPX and RUT and gained more than 4% in both of those puppies. Luckily I was locked into this trade until the close. Being long SRS, FAZ, TZA and being short HIG and QLD at the open. I can’t remember what was …
Posted by StockRake on November 13, 2008 in Leveraged ETFs
3x Triple Leveraged ETFs
Direxion funds has thrown their hat into the leveraged ETF arena. They have released the following 3x leveraged ETFs. If you don’t know how these work in a nutshell you take a current Index price and in this case, triple the performance of that day whether its a gain or loss that day. ie If …
Posted by StockRake on October 8, 2008 in Market Comments, Trades
What A Week So Far
What a week! I don’t mean good either. I went long heavily on Friday and what a bad time to do that. Since then my leveraged ETFs took losses of 17-19%. My QLD calls dropped by 75%. However, I sold out today of the leveraged ETFs and am in 100% cash in that portion of …
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