Asifthemarketwantstoremindinvestorsofwhatwashappening20yearsagoonthisOct19th,ithasitsbloodiestdayformorethan1monthwithDowcurrentlydownmorethan350points.TheVIXshotupbymorethan10%andnowissittingabove20.RenewedworriesinthecreditmarketalongwithseveraldisappointingearningsfromDowcomponentsthismorningoverwhelmedthestrongresultsfromGoogle.Sincewearealmosthalfwaythroughtheearningseason,it\'sworthtakingafe...[
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Today’sTransactions:
NoTransactionstoday.
Today’sReturn:2.40%
Returnsinceinception(June05,2007):133.82%
S&P500ReturnsinceJune05,2007:0.06%
Leverage:1.66
Mypositions:
Long:
PG
UTSIJan0910Call
DRYS
GOOGDec07400Call
SOHU
DHI
BHO
LULU
Short:
Note:thepositionsunder“Short”areindeedlongpositionsinputs
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ThemarketlookstobeclosedprettymuchflatforthisThursday.Techagainperformsstrongerthantherestofthemarket.ThedisappointingresultsfromBACshouldn\'tbesurprisinggiventhecreditturmoilduringthepastfewmonths.Ontheotherhand,anycompanythathasmajorbusinessoverseasisdoingreallywell,reflectingstrongeconomicperformanceworldwide.Oilpriceagainclosedatrecordhighandnowisapproaching$90.Althoughthereisnoobviousevidence...[
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ThemarketisclosedmixedatthisWednesday.AfterbothYahooandInteldeliveringbetterthanexpectedresults,Nasdaqisagaintakingtheleadership.Sinceitisnotasecretanymoretoinvestorsthatthetechsectorisgoingtodelivergoodresults,thequestionnowbecomeshowmuchthemarkethaspricedinthegoodresultsandwhethertheupcomingguidancecansupportcontinuingupwardmovementsintheshareprices.Oilpricesretreatedalittleaftertouching$89abarr...[
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Today’sTransactions:
NoTransactionstoday.
Today’sReturn:2.93%
Returnsinceinception(June05,2007):128.34%
S&P500ReturnsinceJune05,2007:0.13%
Leverage:1.67
Mypositions:
Long:
PG
UTSIJan0910Call
DRYS
GOOGDec07400Call
SOHU
DHI
BHO
LULU
Short:
Note:thepositionsunder“Short”areindeedlongpositionsinputs
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Themarketcontinuedtoretreatfollowingseveraldisappointingearningreportsfromregionalbanksinthemorning.Thisshouldn\'tbesurprisingatallgivenwhatmostbankshadexperiencedduringthepastfewmonths.ThecautiouscommentsmadebyBernankeandPaulsonalongwiththerecordlowhomebuilderconfidenceindicatedthatthereisstillalongwaytogobeforethehousingmarketisbottomed.ButthisalsogaveagreaterchancethattheFedmaycutinterestratesa...[
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Today’sTransactions:
InitiatedapositioninLULUaveragedat$45.41Stop-lossifthestockis
closedbelow$38
Reason:LululemonisoneofthehottestiposthisyearanditisexpandingaggressivelyacrossCanadaandUS.Althoughthevaluationisalittlerich,Ithinkthemomentumalongwiththe30%+same-storegrowthratio(infact,Iwassurprisedbytheannouncementthismorningasitisveryraretofindasame-storenumbernorthof20%)cancontinueto...[
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Majormarketindexestookabreathtodayaftermovingupfor4weeksina
row.Oilpricewasclosedatanotherrecordhighandnowisabove$86.We
needtorememberthattheinflationaryeffectofoilandothercommoditiesshouldn\'tbeignored.Theearningreportsthismorningarenottotallyexcitingbutastherearemoretocomeinthenextfewdays,itisstilltooearlytomakeajudgmentcall.[
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Today’sTransactions:
NoTransactionstoday.
Today’sReturn:1.07%
Returnsinceinception(June05,2007):131.28%
S&P500ReturnsinceJune05,2007:0.62%
Leverage:1.41
Mypositions:
Long:
PG
UTSIJan0910Call
DRYS
GOOGDec07400Call
SOHU
DHI
BHO
Short:
Note:thepositionsunder“Short”areindeedlongpositionsinputs
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Themarkethasanicereboundafteryesterday\'sselloff.Itisquiteapparentfromtoday\'sactionthatyesterday\'sselloffismorelikeprofittakingthanareversal.VolumeisonthelightsidejustlikeotherFridays.Theeconomicnewsthismorningismostlypositive,indicatingtheeconomyisstilldoingfine.Oilhitsanotherintra-dayhistoricalhightoday.Aswearegoingtoenterthebusiestportionoftheearningseasonnextweek,howtheguidancelookslikewillh...[
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