Archive for February, 2008

Be back soon

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Family crisis is as under control as it can be, should be back home early next week and will have the 3×2 screen back up to date as soon as I can.

S&P +0.78% – What did I miss?

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Only just now catching up on the day.

No buys or sells today.

Month to Date:
My ports: -2.40%
Brokerage: -2.64%
BBE Overall: -3.59%
S&P -2.52%
% of Trading Targets reached: -87.69%
I’m screwed ratio: 49.1 to 5.6
Long to Cash %s: 66.90% to 33.10%

S&P -3.19% – more mid meeting rate cuts?

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Well, looks like the Fed really moved too late with the latest economic data that has come out.

I have to go out of town to tend to some unplanned family business, so updates may be spotty.

Opened:
2 GTrades picks

Month to Date:
My ports: -2.65%
Brokerage: -2.23%
BBE Overall: -3.50%
S&P -2.36%
% of Trading Targets reached: -88.50%
I’m screwed ratio: 49.1 to 5.6
Long to Cash %s: 71.01% to 28.99%

S&P +1.65%, News all over the place

Friday, February 1st, 2008

And apparently most of it good enough to send us in the up direction.

Despite getting whomped on OMCL this morning and getting February off to a less than perfect start, Beach Bunny Enterprises finally ended a week IN THE FREAKIN’ BLACK – a first since the beginning of this seriously crappy year.

Opened:
GTrades pick

Closed:
[a] OMCL, -37.95%, held 7 days – nothing like a +20% gap down day.
[b] MCD, +3.11%, held 16 days
[b] RTN. +3.21%, held 80 days

Month to Date:
My ports: -0.73%
Brokerage: 1.42%
BBE Overall: -0.07%
% of Trading Targets reached: -0.78%
I’m screwed ratio: 23.9 to 6.0

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[a] GTrades
[b] AAP