Monthly Archives: February 2007

Summary: Finished up 1.3% today. Miners did well and EGLE and TNH were both up over 5%. The Chinese funds I sold yesterday, FXI and TDF , did well and are above where I dumped them. Is that all there … Continue reading →

Summary: What a great day for my short positions! And I think I was up like 1% in the last 15 minutes of trading today:-). The 6 hours and 15 minutes before that were a little sketchy though (to put … Continue reading →

Summary: Down -0.2% for the day. Miner strength couldn’t make up for weakness most everywhere else. Added more LMGGF and was rewarded as it kept rising. They reported earning tonight which looked very good, though hard to know what expectations … Continue reading →

Summary: Capped off a good two weeks up 0.7% for the day.  Made most of my money today in miners, with small contributions from Japan.  All my China-related plays were down.  Miners have done well as base metals like copper … Continue reading →

Summary: My win streak extending back to last Monday was broken today. Finished down 0.2% on a much calmer day. Only ALSWF moved more than 5%, to the downside. My sales of ACY , NFI, and TNH are looking prudent. … Continue reading →

Summary: More fireworks today resulting in a 1.4% gain. Biggest movers were: XSI up 13.5%, BULK up 12%, AUY up 5%, and TNH down 7.7%. No news on XSI. I read that BULK was apparently upgraded by Cantor Fitzgerald but … Continue reading →

Summary: Lot’s of fireworks today resulting in a 1.3% gain. Six positions with >4% gains: LMGGF 4.6%, AOB 6.5%, TNH 6.7%, XSI 8.8%, ALSWF 15.5% (split between yesterday and today when the Canadian markets were open), and ACY up 23%! … Continue reading →

Summary: With today’s 0.5% gain, I was up every day this week. ACY rose another 10%. Its up 21% since I bought it yesterday – probably my most timely purchase ever. Too bad its such a tiny position. I mentioned … Continue reading →