Monthly Archives: April 2007

Summary: Pulled back 0.3% today.  Most groups were mixed. I sold some more TNH.  I think the fundamentals have justified the rise in price but it has been a big run up.  I’ll buy back on weakness.   I also picked up … Continue reading →

Summary: My 1.63% gain today lifted me to a new high for the year. Miners did well as metals prices remain firm. NXG was up 8.5%. After the close they reported favorable drill results. Perhaps the news dribbled out before … Continue reading →

Summary: Gained 1.0% today and finished every so slightly positive on the week. Miners did well as metals prices continue to rise.  MLKKF shot up over 7% today.  I was hoping for a pullback on which to add more.  TNH … Continue reading →

Summary: Eked out 0.2% today.  Miners were generally up, but with exceptions.  TNH continues to soar, rising almost 6%.  XSI was my biggest loser.  Its likely this will drift for a while as news is infrequent.  I’m continuing to add, … Continue reading →

Summary: Down 0.7% today. Most everything fell, though NM TNH and FFHL rebounded. The big loser was LMC, down 5.7% on news they are taking over Tenke, another mining company. It was a good day to have short positions. I … Continue reading →

Summary: Down 0.5% today.  TNH fell 6% on what looked like profit taking.  Miners were mixed.  Whatever momentum GCI had as a result of the Barron’s article looks to have petered out.  It fell1.1% today. I continued to add XSI.  … Continue reading →

Summary: Up 0.1% on a day the general markets were also flat. NTO rose 7% without news but perhaps because copper prices have been strong. FFHL pulled back 5%. Over the weekend I was looking at Mercator Minerals (MLKKF), a … Continue reading →

Summary: Up another 1.1% today.  FFHL rose 22% as they finally issued an earnings release.  As reported here, this information was available in the 10-K released Monday.  While the share price gain was encouraging, the press release indicated earnings of … Continue reading →

Summary: Up 1.2% today in what is shaping up to be a good week. The big winner was LMC which rose 15% on news they are making an acquisition. Miners did well as metals prices continue to advance. On the … Continue reading →

Summary: Was up 0.7% as most everything (including my shorts) rose with the general market. XSI was my largest percentage gainer, though it was trading down most of the day and only turned green on a 100 share trade 2 … Continue reading →