Apr 22, 2013 | Participant Blog
I was able to make a few trades that I thought diversified my portfolio. My portfolio is based on a long term strategy where I believe these companies have great potential in the long run. Intel has been having trouble with ARM processors dominating the scene but I...
Apr 22, 2013 | Participant Blog
From last week, I experienced a nightmare. My unrealized return turns from about $28,000 to -$88,000 in just 5 days. The main reason is upon the AAPL stock, at first I assume it’s not in a high point at all, but the price went opposite to my expectation. Now I...
Apr 22, 2013 | Participant Blog
This week has not been very good as far as yields go, I have lost most significantly on my Google.Inc stocks. But I have received good advice that told me to pay attention not only to market and earnings, but also to news and legislation that can impact specific...
Apr 22, 2013 | Participant Blog
I started trading this week and constructed my portfolio by longing several stocks including Facebook, AT&T and Best Buy as well as while shorting Apple. At present, I have realized profit from shorting Apple, and I also have some unrealized profits from my long...
Apr 22, 2013 | Participant Blog
This week, my portfolio has experienced some unexpected volatility. Given the jobs report and other announcements, it is to be expected that a number of my positions will lose money. Once again, I have placed precautions in preparation for the worst.
Apr 22, 2013 | Participant Blog
This week I continued my efforts to learn more about investing. The markets took a downturn in the latter half the week, which concerned me. So far I will continue to form a trading plan as I look ahead to what the markets will do. My confidence was increasing until...
