What Worked Today


Posted by StockRake on June 1, 2011 in ETFs, Technical Analysis, Trades, What Worked Today

Today Made Up For It

I’m still short. I didn’t get wrapped up in feeling bullish after the Thursday, Friday, Tuesday thrust. It did kick me out of my trading account positions though and it did get me questioning myself. However, I stuck with the 2x inverse funds after going over the weekly indicators and seeing that there was still …

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Posted by StockRake on February 1, 2010 in Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Market Comments, Mining Stocks, Options, Steel Stocks, Stock Market Charts, Tech Stocks, Technical Analysis, Trades, What Worked Today

The Move Up Is Not Over, But…

The bounce move up is not over, but tomorrow may look sketchy. What I’m looking for is a possible gap up and then a selloff. Often when these oversold bounces occur you get a nice bounce day (today), then you get an equal move or consolidating move of today’s move. However, after either move there …

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Posted by StockRake on October 7, 2009 in Foreign Currency, Health Care Stocks, Japan Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Trades, What Worked Today

UNH and AET Call Options, Another Nice Gain 23%

The only trade I had coming into today were the UNH and AET calls I mentioned yesterday. I sold those calls on the morning pop. At that same time, my wife was out of the house, and I was home with my 1 year old son. I look at my ThinkorSwim desktop and bam I’m …

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Posted by StockRake on September 15, 2009 in coal stocks, dry bulk shipping stocks, Gold Stocks, Leveraged Funds, Mining Stocks, Natural Gas Stocks, Oil Stocks, Options, Retail Stocks, Solar Stocks, Steel Stocks, Stock Market Charts, StockRake Rewind, Technical Analysis, Trades, What Worked Today

Its Been A Good Month

Where do I start? The long RUT did 1.6%, and the SPX and NDX did .60%. I cashed out of this long trade today at the close. ======== Charts posted starting on 9-1-09 =============== What happened since Said it numerous times on twitter as well. Individual trades during this time frame ABX 346%, GFI 214% …

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Posted by StockRake on August 8, 2008 in Alternative Energy, Biotech Stocks, China Stocks, Leveraged ETFs, Leveraged Funds, Nasdaq, restaurant stocks, Retail Stocks, Stock Comments, Technical Analysis, Trades, What Worked Today

Weekly Recap

This chart was posted yesterday after the big DAILY down move in the market. This is how the same chart looks today. Good call? What sucked: EJ not working I had to dump it for a 3.9%ish loss. ABAT which I thankfully got rid of yesterday for a loss as well around 5% or so. …

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