Posts Tagged ‘sva’


Posted by StockRake on August 24, 2009 in Trades

A Great Day Even Though I Didn’t Make Much Money

I didn’t make alot of fresh profits today, but I sold alot of winners, took a few losers off the table. Remember I went to cash in the indexes Friday, avoiding today’s move. I was close to actually shorting the morning trade, but did not do it, and I was very close to shorting at …

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Posted by StockRake on April 26, 2009 in Biotech Stocks, China Stocks, Drug Stocks, Stock Comments, Stock Market Charts, Technical Analysis

7 Top Swine Flu Stocks

Stocktwits is alive with buzz all weekend of Swine Flu stocks and the impending move that is coming. In fact, most of these suckers are up in the pre some big. Are they going to gap and go or will they pop and drop? Pop and stall? Pop and lock? Backspin?. Some of the names …

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Posted by StockRake on July 16, 2008 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Trades, Watch List, What Worked Today

A Glorious Day Indeed

RUT gave us longs 7.36% with the UWM giving out even more @ 7.73%. The NDX gave us 5% while the QLD gave out 4.78%. If you’re new to my site, I’ve been long since Friday. Today I trimmed back my index longs in the mutual funds (because the timing I have to trade them …

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Posted by StockRake on February 29, 2008 in Market Comments, Trades, What Sucked Today, What Worked Today

What Worked and Sucked Today 2292008

I did the Happy Leap Year thing too early. Most everything sucked from me as I have this mental block to go short for some odd reason. I’ve made more money shorting than going long actually, but this year and late 07 I can’t seem to make the switch. So I got hit with the …

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Posted by StockRake on February 29, 2008 in Alternative Energy, Trades, What Sucked Today, What Worked Today

What Worked and Sucked Today 2282008

Happy leap year! Excuse the quick wrap up. I’m exhausted today, it must be the extra day in the month. Worked: AAPL Calls – I sold near the open for 125% gain overnight. However, there was more gain to be had in the neighborhood of over 200%. QQQQ Calls – I bought near the end …

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