Posts Tagged ‘short position’


Posted by StockRake on September 9, 2010 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Trades

Market Got Me

The market got me. I’ve been in a reduced short position and decided today was enough for me. With my signals teetering on going confirmed long, I decided to sit out for tomorrow. Tomorrow obviously can go either way and there are a few scenarios I envision and 2 out of 3 are bad for …

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Posted by StockRake on September 17, 2009 in Options, Technical Analysis, Trades

I’m Even Shorter

I started yesterday at the close adding half $NDX short position to start and this morning while the market was up around 10:30-10:45, I put the other half short into the 2x inverse $SPX. That trade yielded altogether about 1%. I also traded SRS, SMN, and SDS calls and sold them all around 1:30pm for …

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Posted by StockRake on July 7, 2009 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Stock Market Charts, StockRake Rewind, Technical Analysis

Ruby Tuesday’s Buffalo Burger Is Delicious

Ruby Tuesday’s buffalo burger is delicious, but that’s not important right now. That mother F’er of a stock which I traded so regularly months ago has slipped away silently like a ninja right from under my nose. As you know, well you might not know if you don’t read my blog, I’ve been short for …

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Posted by StockRake on April 3, 2009 in Market Comments, Stock Market Charts, Technical Analysis, Trades

Went Into The Weekend Hedged In The Index Funds

I hedged my NDX and RUT 2x fund positions after a very good week. I kept all my crap stocks which are rolling. BGU up 17.3% EWZ up 13% YGE up 8.6% Index funds did good as well, but don’t feel like calculating the numbers. Just know I loaded into these on Monday at the …

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Posted by StockRake on October 1, 2008 in Market Comments, Trades

Improved Bullshit Bailout Passes

What a fucking crock. This bailout has been upped to $850 billion from $700 billion. In the beginning I was for a bailout, now, I don’t want to see this bill pass. An example of what was included in this bill, “Exemption from excise tax for certain wooden arrows designed for use by children.” Don’t …

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