Posts Tagged ‘rut’


Posted by StockRake on March 2, 2011 in Market Comments, Technical Analysis, Trades

Still Short After All These Hours

Still short the 2x funds, TZA, EDZ. I sold out of TYP and some TZA today panicking thinking I was wrong, but thankfully kept it all in other accounts. Then at the precise moment that the market decided to go red I bought IWM puts. I sold near the bottom which basically made my day …

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Posted by StockRake on March 1, 2011 in Trades

Even Snookie Loves My Friggn Signals

She told me that she loves the signals…while eating pistachios….and spray tanning. There were quite a few traders that suspected we can get this pullback. One was zentrader. He gave me props recently for getting short as well, so its my turn to acknowledge him. We both have completely different trading signals, but they tend …

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Posted by StockRake on February 25, 2011 in Leveraged Funds, Trades

Volatile Times, Position Update

Luckily I dropped my index longs last Friday down to a pittance and then Tuesday dropped them even more. Today I closed my last 10% RUT long position. I think there is likely a bounce tomorrow. When times get volatile I don’t like to be trapped at Rydex. So that is the reason for that. …

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Posted by StockRake on February 16, 2011 in Alternative Energy, Gold Stocks, Leveraged Funds, Technical Analysis, Trades

Position Update

Long: 50% 2x NDX, RUT funds. Made a mistake cutting back from 100% position, but was really being a chicken. At least I’m long riding signals I can’t complain. SOL which I added to today. JASO which I sold half of today. GBG REE small leftover position VALE March 35 calls Stocks I’m Scouting: TC, …

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Posted by StockRake on February 11, 2011 in Leveraged Funds, Trades

I’m Long This and An Update

100% long both the 2x NDX and 2x RUT JASO, JASO March 8 calls up 6.3% and 25% in the calls SOL varied up and down on this one amongst the accounts I own it in. down -1.3% from my main acct and up 2% in others. REE (reduced position) took small loss on cutting …

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