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Posted by MartZee July 16, 2009

Visa – opening new position

Well, I am buying back Visa (V) tomorrow. I shall buy 7 shares @ $64.41 and if so, the stop loss will be @ $59.31. I will update this post after the trade opens tomorrow morning. I have bought Visa: 07/17/2009   09:30:14  Bought 7 V @ 64.25 And set the stop loss at $59.15

Posted by MartZee July 15, 2009

A new position opened – MDRX

The market seems to be bound for reversal. I purchased a new position of Allscripts-Misys Healthcre Solutions Inc (MDRX): 07/15/2009   14:57:57    Bought 19 MDRX @ 15.6794 The stop loss was set at $13.07 which is 3% from the entire portfolio. The total exposure should be $49.71 (16.62%) if the trade turns against me. I adjusted my ATR value a bit which Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee July 13, 2009

Market monitor – Sectors & Industries

Another data from the industries and sectors proving we are in correction, which based on historical data may be around 15%. We may expect the Dow Jones to decline down to around 7000 – 7500 level. No new positions shall be opened. Last 30 days [tag]performance[/tag] (top 5): Health Care +2.29%   Utilities -0.23%   Consumer goods Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee July 12, 2009

Picks 07/06 – 07/10

New stock picks this week: No new picks Existing & new holdings: No holdings Contribution this week: $0 Starting account value = $1,742.57 Account value = $1,657.02 (without margin) Buying power = $1,657.02 [tag]Portfolio Gain/loss[/tag] this week = -4.91% [tag]Portfolio[/tag] Gain/Loss for JULY 2009 = -4.91% Portfolio Gain/loss for 2009 = -25.01% [tag]Annual Return[/tag] (CAGR): Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee July 08, 2009

SYNA sold on stop loss

This morning Synaptics, Inc. (SYNA) was sold on stop loss order. 07/08/2009   09:37:28   Sold 26 SYNA @ 35.0606 The account is 100% cash.

Posted by MartZee July 07, 2009

Market monitor – Sectors & Industries

I almost missed to post my findings from the last week. So here we go. The results indicate quite clearly that markets entered its correction period. No new positions shall be opened and let’s wait how long this downtrend will last. Last 30 days [tag]performance[/tag] (top 5): Health Care +1.21% Utilities +0.57% Telecoms -1.57% Consumer Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee July 07, 2009

Visa sold on stop loss

Today, Visa (V) was sold on stop loss order, which I have already expected to happen. I still consider this stock as a great value driven down by the market and economic situation only as I wrote in my previous post, so I am ready to buy it back when it shows a bullish turnover. Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee July 03, 2009

Picks 06/29 – 07/03

New stock picks this week: No new picks Existing & new holdings:

Posted by MartZee June 28, 2009

Market monitor – Sectors & Industries

Here are the sectors from the last week. Last 30 days [tag]performance[/tag] (top 5): Technology +7.01% Utilities +5.57% Health Care +4.24% Telecoms +2.06% Consumer goods +0.25% (Data retrieved from [tag]financial[/tag] websites such as [tag]MarketWatch[/tag], [tag]MSN Money[/tag], [tag]Yahoo Finance[/tag], and others) Stay updated with Hello Suckers Recommended websites & blogs: Dividends4Life Dedicated to the process of Continue reading →

Posted by MartZee June 26, 2009

Picks 06/22 – 06/26

New stock picks this week: No new picks Existing & new holdings: