Archive for March, 2008

Here comes the sun…

Solar Power to the rescue… I missed most of the shorting ‘fun’ today, had a few scratch trades. In the afternoon the market started a reversal and I spotted FSLR. It had a 1 min 2 wave pullback and a nicebase after that. As the market was consolidating at the same time it was the [...]

Out of sync

Today I did not feel very in sync with the market. When I shorted the market went up, or the market went down but my short did go up. It was a struggle, but there were one or two nice trades that saved the day.
Cenx was one of them. It gapped up, just like many [...]

Bear market

Somehow my natural inclination is to go long stocks. Once a bear market start I am usually in trouble first, until I readjust.
Today I had a few good trades, IBN was one of them, but I kept anticipating the market reversal.
I traded CIEN long twice, only to be stopped out. It was all very obvious, [...]