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the Trade Radar blog: Trading leveraged ETFs? Stops are essential. Here's how to do it right.
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The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Monday, April 27, 2009. Stops are essential. Here's how to do it right. Trading leveraged ETFs, ProShares or Direxion ETFs, for example, comes with a significant amount of risk, especially if the market begins moving against you. There are essentially two kinds of stops:. A hard stop that causes the stock to be sold if it hits a particular price. Some ETFs are leveraged 2X, such as the ProShares ETFs. Others are leveraged 3X like t...
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the Trade Radar blog: Announcing release of TradeRadar software version 4.0
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The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Wednesday, March 11, 2009. Announcing release of TradeRadar software version 4.0. This post is to announce the release of the newest version of the TradeRadar software. Version 4.0 is now available on the TradeRadar Download page. In two flavors: a full install and a simple upgrade. We feel this version has some really serious improvements that should make the software more helpful and easier to use. New Features in version 4.0 -.
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the Trade Radar blog: TradeRadar Training Video Available
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The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Sunday, June 24, 2007. TradeRadar Training Video Available. I am pleased to announce that the first TradeRadar training video is available. Many of you have asked for guidance on how to use the TradeRadar software. I will admit, it is not intuitively obvious how it works. This first video shows how to go about generating a BUY signal. SanDisk, an example from our model portfolio, is used. View the video now! More on Agnico-Eagle Mines.
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the Trade Radar blog: Tips for TradeRadar users - setting stops
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The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Monday, October 19, 2009. Tips for TradeRadar users - setting stops. Stocks are making new highs these days. This is the time when you should be preparing to lock in profits. That means setting stops. Setting stops usually entails looking for levels where a stock's descent is liable to halt. If the stock falls below one of those levels, it is sold automatically. The TradeRadar software can help. Here's how. The TradeRadar software calc...
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the Trade Radar blog: SKF versus the VIX
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The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Thursday, August 6, 2009. SKF versus the VIX. In my semi-rant about leveraged ETFs. From Monday, I mentioned that the 2X ETFs can be held for longer than one day, especially when volatility is moderate to low. This post takes a closer look at this proposition. To compare results to the underlying index, I also included IYF, the iShares Financial ETF. VIX below 40 and above 20. In the first quarter of 2009, the VIX remained high but no ...
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the Trade Radar blog: More tips for using TradeRadar - timing counts
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The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Monday, April 21, 2008. More tips for using TradeRadar - timing counts. As I have discussed in the past, the TradeRadar analysis attempts to identify stocks that are undergoing reversals. Given my current bullish attitude, this means that we will be featuring stocks that have declined over the last six months or so and are now beginning to bounce off their lows and show some strength in their stock price. Another pattern I have seen is...
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the Trade Radar blog: Formal release of TradeRadar software version 4.1 now available
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The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Formal release of TradeRadar software version 4.1 now available. This post is to announce that the full install of TradeRadar version 4.1 is now available. For those who have never used TradeRadar, this will provide all the components necessary to install and run this most recent version of the software. The two screens that have been updated are now displayed on the Features. New Features in version 4.1 -.
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the Trade Radar blog: Restricting access to leveraged ETFs, are brokerages outlawing products or strategies?
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The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Monday, August 3, 2009. Restricting access to leveraged ETFs, are brokerages outlawing products or strategies? As more brokerages prevent their customers (read: individual investors) from trading leveraged ETFs, I am moved to question the motivation of these firms. The evidence against leveraged ETFs -. Then there are the 3X ETFs from Direxion. The products do indeed exhibit some extreme behavior and are probably best suited for ve...
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the Trade Radar blog: ProShares Financial ETFs versus Real Estate ETFs - which should you own?
http://blog.trade-radar.com/2008/07/proshares-financial-etfs-versus-real.html
The Trade Radar blog. Visit our sister sites: TradingStockAlerts.com. Friday, July 11, 2008. ProShares Financial ETFs versus Real Estate ETFs - which should you own? In looking at the constituent holdings of the ProShares Ultra Financials ETF (UYG) I noticed that there seemed to be a good number of REITS included. To investigate further, I took the holdings of the ProShares Ultra Real Estate ETF (URE) and did a direct compare to the holdings of UYG. The primary conclusion is that it may not make sense to...
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