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I updated my current stock and option portfolio page with my current positions and will update my month end results at the end of business today. If all of my July naked puts are assigned I’d …
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Archive for: June 2008June 30, 2008 What I Own Right NowI updated my current stock and option portfolio page with my current positions and will update my month end results at the end of business today. If all of my July naked puts are assigned I’d … June 29, 2008 S&P 500 Chart – June 27, 2008Last week I charted the Dow Jones and said the break of the trend line was a bearish indicator. The only hope would be that …
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June 27, 2008 Sold MON Naked PutThis is turning into a recurring theme for me. Instead of finding new stocks to trade on, I’m going back to previous winners and trading again. This time I came back to Monsanto (MON) to try to squeeze out another …
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Monsanto (MON) Ups Dividend
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Bookkeeping: Adding to Monsanto (MON)
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DIA – Diamonds (Last:106.39)
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What Does It Mean for the Future of Food?
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Sold New VIP Naked PutsJust after 3:00 pm yesterday my order to sell VIP naked puts hit. While VIP was trading at $29.32 I sold two VIP August naked puts (VIQTF) and received $438.50 after commissions. I raised my limit order during the day …
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June 26, 2008 Sold New NVDA Naked PutsIt’s been more than 30 days since I took my loss on NVDA. That allows me to avoid the wash rule and get back in to trying to pull out a profit on it. If I had gotten right back …
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Nvidia is No Slacker
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nVidia. I refuse to believe that the worst is over yet.
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NVIDIA Shares Rally Despite Missing Estimates
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Story Stock Of The Day: NVIDIA (NVDA)
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June 25, 2008 Sold new CELG Naked PutI bought back the CELG naked put I had for last week’s June option expiration. I would have done better to let it get assigned and then either sold the stock for a profit (trading at 61.30 now at 1:41 …
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Celgene (CELG) is a bargain once again
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(CELG) Celgene Analyst Maintains Neutral Recommendation
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Bull Monday for financials…and option traders wager on snap back for Celgene
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Bonus Trades: Tech and Biotech [Followup]
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June 24, 2008 Staying CautiousI’ve only made one trade for August options expiration and that was a covered call. I just can’t find the stocks I want to sell naked puts on. I have one limit order in to sell naked puts on NVDA again. …
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Nvidia is No Slacker
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nVidia. I refuse to believe that the worst is over yet.
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NVIDIA Shares Rally Despite Missing Estimates
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Story Stock Of The Day: NVIDIA (NVDA)
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June 23, 2008 Sold Covered Calls on VIP SharesSince I bought my covered calls back on VIP on Friday, I wanted to cover them with new calls today as soon as I saw VIP wasn’t heading up again yet. I bought my calls back with the hopes that VIP would …
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Steve Keen: Bank Profits a sign of economic sickness, not health
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June 22, 2008 Dow Jones ($DJI) Chart – June 20, 2008When I first charted the Dow Jones Industrial Average, aka DJIA (ticker: $DJI) this morning I looked at the three month daily chart to see how bad the short term looked. I missed charting last week, but would have pointed out …
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Scariest Chart in the World, Part II
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