I have been looking closely at the Apple chart on the daily and weekly basis. It is certainly a risky place to enter a short sale – is there any other? – with the trend still showing as up. However, the main market averages are looking still very weak – though will be due a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘spread betting blog’
ipocalypse
Posted in General stocks, tagged apple, spread betting blog, spread trading on July 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Couple if items to note Morgan Stanleys “catastrophic event“ RBS says “global stock crash“ Apple short sale £246 in profit.
Corn position
Posted in General commodities, Open positions, tagged corn ethanol, corn futures, corn speculation, corn spread trade, soft commodities spread betting, spread betting, spread betting blog, spread betting corn, spread trading commodities on June 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sell order was activated on Friday at the asked for price, £64 in profit (64 points). Early in session tested over 750, but poor finish does not bode well for Monday (for the long side). Looking at the chart – break of trendline and on monthly, this month bar is largest in years – could [...]
Sunday review
Posted in Cotton, DAX30, Sunday review, tagged commodities spread betting, spread betting blog, spread trading blog on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here is my cotton trade reviewed, with contract note, being the largest gain so far this year. Commodity sell off in progress, so will wait and see / wait for base or support to come in before buying in again, in cotton, coffee and sugar. Newmont – is it close to a pivot point at [...]
Commoditize your portfolio…
Posted in Coffee, Open positions, Sugar, tagged coffee bull market, commodities, spread bet Northern Rock, spread betting, spread betting blog on February 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From now on, due to time pressures I will have to post only on Friday a review of the week, and Sunday for a general Big Picture, “Kitchen Cabinet” overview. Update on Coffee, well, letting profits run on this one, as it didn’t want to get stopped out in the week when I tightened stops. [...]
Positions update
Posted in Open positions, Trading thoughts, tagged spread betting blog, spread trading blog on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here is my open position as of yesterday, Coffee has gained today and made a high at 2128 before falling back some, as have silver, buying more at 1710. Long DAX30 since closed for a loss of about £75 and also stopped out of £15/point NR at 106. Will buy back in as it moves [...]

