50% Annual Returns

Discussion in 'Journals' started by alphastocks, Aug 29, 2006.

  1. CLOSED POSITIONS
     
    #311     Nov 15, 2006
  2. STOCK TO BUY FOR NOV 17, 2006 (LHCG)

    STOCK TO SELL FOR NOV 17, 2006 (OCN) 0.5% est. RETURN
     
    #312     Nov 16, 2006
  3. STOCK TO SHORT FOR NOV 17, 2006 (PNM)

    STOCK TO SHORT FOR NOV 17, 2006 (AYE)

    STOCK TO COVER FOR NOV 17, 2006 (KB) 3.9% est. RETURN

    STOCK TO COVER FOR NOV 17, 2006 (UPS) -4.2% est. RETURN
     
    #313     Nov 16, 2006
  4. CLOSED POSITIONS
     
    #314     Nov 16, 2006
  5. STOCK TO BUY FOR NOV 20, 2006 (CITP)

    STOCK TO BUY FOR NOV 20, 2006 (CHIC)

    STOCK TO SELL FOR NOV 20, 2006 (NSIT) -3.6% est. RETURN

    STOCK TO SELL FOR NOV 20, 2006 (DBRN) -3.3% est. RETURN
     
    #315     Nov 19, 2006
  6. STOCK TO SHORT FOR NOV 20, 2006 (PCAR)

    STOCK TO COVER FOR NOV 20, 2006 (NKE) -2.8% est. RETURN
     
    #316     Nov 19, 2006
  7. CLOSED POSITIONS
     
    #317     Nov 19, 2006
  8. As trading is so hard, besides risking money, anything less than 50% p.a. return is perhaps not worth doing, imo. :D
     
    #318     Nov 19, 2006
  9. taowave

    taowave

    Alfa,have you come to the conclusion that it is next to impossible to return 50% with a long-short portfolio??
     
    #319     Nov 19, 2006
  10. zdreg

    zdreg

    obviously rice crispys because his t-shirt says my rice krispys told me to do it .
    (it =his trades)
     
    #320     Nov 19, 2006