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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Support Buying Talk

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The best support buys are the ones in which multiple stocks within the same sector hit at the same time.  This makes the success rate go up ...

What a base

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We're long SHLD in our long term account (1/5 starter from 75.2 which we unfortunately never added to) and we like how it's looking....
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Market Talk

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Two notes:  as tweeted this AM sold out of SLW BRCM swing longs in trading account.  Trading account now all cash. As we wrote here yester...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Market Talk

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On the bullish side we've had six triggers today from our newsletter and all are green and gave a good trading opportunity  (in that th...
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Longer term charts

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For position trader readers here are 3 longer term charts that we absolutely love.   We're very confident that all three will trigger th...
Monday, January 10, 2011

Market Talk

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We aren't too active today with only 2 trades triggering -- both alerts we've had for days in our newsletter.  FSLR 136 breakout whi...
Thursday, January 06, 2011

Why we hate predictions

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Crude is down 5% from its highs earlier this week, gold down 4%, and silver down over 7% and yet the Nasdaq hit a new high today.   The Nasd...
Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Market Thoughts

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Today's big rally decimated our alert list (we had 8 long trades trigger including our best set-ups that we had been stalking for weeks,...
Friday, December 31, 2010

QQQQ 55 talk

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From our post on November 05 we wrote how QQQQ 55 would be the target we constantly had our eyes on (and how we wouldn't short in front...
Thursday, December 23, 2010

Focus on a few and then hit them hard!

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As we wrote in our last blog post, ideas are a dime a dozen.  What's key is to be able to hone down the list into an actionable number. ...
Monday, December 20, 2010

It's the execution stupid!

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There are abundant good money-making ideas running through StockTwits every day.  Yet there are also thousands of traders who read these sa...
Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Update

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We sold GD NBL for profit and ATPG exit near break-even.    We're done with swings here until we enter what we feel is a better risk-rew...
Monday, December 13, 2010

Swing and Day

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Daytrades worked very well today but swings are in a mellow mood. These are the daytrade alerts that triggered from this weekend's new...
Friday, December 10, 2010

Our positions

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Update: 1.Sold partials on the VMW for just under a point on the breakout test (if we go under we often take some off into target of break...
Wednesday, December 08, 2010

Market Talk

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Market decent action today in almost every non-commodity sector.  We bought back 3 positions that we sold yesterday, all for lower prices bu...

Market Talk

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A lot of investors/swing traders talk about how utterly wrong it is to try to pick tops and bottoms.   Well, we do it all the time.  And wel...
Tuesday, December 07, 2010

Top Talk

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We posted on Twitter yesterday that we had started a new set of swings, "almost every set-up in newsletter that hasn't triggered...
Saturday, December 04, 2010

Usual suspects, support, breakout, and other trading talk

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We like focusing on a small number of stocks in a few sectors.  We have basically been trading the same stocks for over a decade -- this mea...
Friday, December 03, 2010

Update

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We sold the VALE swing, took some off into the ATPG rip but keeping some, and keeping OXY CLF for possible continuation (we already had our ...
Thursday, December 02, 2010

Goal reached

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We started our swings two weeks ago all based on a run to OIH 136 which represents daily resistance, weekly 200SMA, and monthly 50SMA.  Well...
Wednesday, December 01, 2010

Update on our positions

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As our blog readers know (and as we have posted in our stocktwits account) we bought many positions last week, mostly (but not all) commodi...
Saturday, November 27, 2010

Cross Currents

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The market is bobbing up and down right now according to 3 pieces of news:  China inflation-taming tactics, Euro-zone credit crisis contagi...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Our positions

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We came into today long CLF APA BTU SWN UPL OXY ATPG and initiated a position in UPS this morning.   We're basically long everything in ...
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