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PT ULTRSHRT SP500 PS (SDS)

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Comments on SDS

  • Ultra ETF Promises Fall Short [View article]
    A question: What happens when you short and the market goes down, but things are so bad, your broker is bankrupt, too? About Ultra... More »
    Comment by StockTraderGuy
    Dec 22 15:16 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • The Story with Short ETFs [View article]
    While in theory buying ultrashort funds like SDS is a good idea, in practice they perform poorly. When the market goes sideways over... More »
    Comment by User 482108
    Dec 21 23:26 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Wild Weekly Wrap Up: Year End Roller Coaster Ride [View article]
    A stock crash is an inevitability. Interest rates will rise whether Bernanke wills it or not. That will show the US recovery to be... More »
    Comment by Dave Wrixon
    Dec 21 02:55 am |
    Rating: +4 -2
  • Wild Weekly Wrap Up: Year End Roller Coaster Ride [View article]
    If banks do not increase lending by 20% in 2010, a second credit crisis will beset markets. Stocks are way over valued having baked in a... More »
    Comment by conceptwizard
    Dec 20 18:24 pm |
    Rating: +4 0
  • Wild Weekly Wrap Up: Year End Roller Coaster Ride [View article]
    How long are cash positions going to be part of your strategy? Read the article Paco Ahlgren posted today: More »
    Comment by mpm81
    Dec 20 15:39 pm |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • Wild Weekly Wrap Up: Year End Roller Coaster Ride [View article]
    Blaming Greenspan is like blaming firemen for too much water on the ground after putting out a fire The trouble begins with the... More »
    Comment by worriedwart
    Dec 20 13:15 pm |
    Rating: +1 -6
  • The Story with Short ETFs [View article]
    libertybrewcity, Sorry it too so long for me to respond. The ultrashort ETFs suffer the most in exactly the type of market we're... More »
    Comment by Old Trader
    Dec 19 16:02 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • The Reluctant Bull: My Portfolio [View article]
    That's similar to may strategy: I stick with dividend stocks. When I want to buy, I sell puts, and when I want to sell, I sell calls.... More »
    Comment by Paul H. M.
    Dec 16 18:08 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • The Story with Short ETFs [View article]
    A few months ago I thought the ultrashorts were a good way to go but what happens when the markets continue gaining value while the... More »
    Comment by libertybrewcity
    Dec 14 20:50 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Autumn Contrarian Portfolio - Close Out [View instapost]
    Moon - - - I closed out the autumn trading portfolio at noon on Friday. If it were not for trading oil and precious metals the... More »
    Comment by John Lounsbury
    Dec 12 15:20 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Autumn Contrarian Portfolio - Close Out [View instapost]
    Sorry for being geeky, but I find it humorous you have DIG and DUG in your list. I used to like playing dig dug when video games were in... More »
    Comment by Moon Kil Woong
    Dec 12 14:43 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Options Trader Wednesday Outlook: Hedging for Disaster [View article]
    I want to give a shout out to Scott Martindale who posts on Seeking Alpha. He provides good sector analysis and some guy named... More »
    Comment by absolute return guy
    Dec 9 19:59 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • The Story with Short ETFs [View article]
    User 510648, Thanks for the kind words. If you get in touch with the good people at SA, they'll pass along your contact info to... More »
    Comment by Old Trader
    Dec 9 18:20 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Options Trader Wednesday Outlook: Hedging for Disaster [View article]
    Hey Phil......I have a couple of major shorts on my list and wondered what you think. LAMR is one company. Huge short position (which... More »
    Comment by absolute return guy
    Dec 9 14:26 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • The Story with Short ETFs [View article]
    Hi there Old Trader...great article...would you be able to send me an email..I would like to publish your piece in our... More »
    Comment by User 510648
    Dec 9 02:23 am |
    Rating: 0 0