Category Archives: Weekly wrap

Summary: I got pounded for gained another 13% as the market plummeted again.  Still I was a little encouraged by a few of the swing trades I was able to pull off.  I finally dumped a bunch of ALSWF, MEOAF, … Continue reading →

Summary: I gained another 8.5% as most things recovered. For the week I sold some NRF-B on its rise and some ANH and ALSWF for tax reasons.  I dumped QADMF much too late.  With metal prices in the dumper, I … Continue reading →

Summary: Finally a little relief. I gained about 9% on a pretty broad-based recovery of most of my positions. I added a bunch of CMO at at around 8.40 and 8 on Monday and Tuesday. I also added some SGTI, … Continue reading →

Summary: Did well Monday and Tuesday and then things started to slip. Seems I lost about 3.3% For the week I added yet more CMO and SNEN and some NRF-B on the premise I would sell the NRF put to … Continue reading →

Summary: Well the good news is I finished positive for the week, but by only a paltry 1.4%.  I suppose anything positive is good these days, but last Friday had me hoping for a bit more of a rebound. For … Continue reading →

Summary: Wow.  I got absolutely POUNDED!  Yes I know everyone did, but all veneer of levitating above a falling market has been savagely ripped away.  Since not exactly where I was last week, don’t know exactly how much I lost … Continue reading →

Summary: Got pounded again.  Not sure since didn’t note down but probably 20%?  Near the end of my gains from the last two year.  ALSWF is just tanking but so is everything else.  Where does this end?  SGTI reported 4Q … Continue reading →

Summary: Should have taken last week’s warning and lightened up.  Didn’t and got pounded for 9% drop.  This has to stop somewhere but where. For the week I swapped out of NRF to NRF-B and from most of my AHR … Continue reading →

Summary: And I thought last week was a roller-coaster week.  This week by midday Thursday I was down about 12%.  Then the bailout cavalry came riding to the rescue and I ended down a mere 1.6%. I made a bunch … Continue reading →

Summary: Roller-coaster week.  The FNM/FRE bailout catapulted my financial holdings higher Monday.  I ended the day up about 2.5% only to lose all that and more on Tuesday.  Wednesday and Thursday were marginally down, but a big comeback on Friday … Continue reading →