All of a sudden there’s a ton of crap stocks looking perfect for PennyStocking: (AGEN), (COT), (PSTI), (GBRC.PK), (CNOA.OB) and (NCEN.OB). Why then did I choose only to short PSTI…because it was the only one with borrowable shares! As I … Continue reading
Category Archives: Good Trades
Hard To Borrow Stocks: Short Sell What You Can, Only When Key Prices Are Breached
April 9, 2008 at 7:44 pm
by Timothy Sykes
How To Predict 10% Daily Price Moves With Relative Ease: PennyStocking!
April 7, 2008 at 6:11 pm
by Timothy Sykes
Some will argue that my top 3 weekend stocks to watch moving 10%+ in the direction I thought they would proves nothing. After all, maybe my blog is simply popular enough to help these patterns become a self-fulfilling prophecy. But … Continue reading
How To Make 8% Returns Before Lunch
March 30, 2008 at 10:12 am
by timothysykes
As I noted on Thursday, REED is my ideal kind of play—morning spikes, then sideways action, fades or plunges. No different from other recent microcrap runners SHZ (best to short on the 3rd, 4th and 5th days), DARA (3rd-4th days) … Continue reading
How To Bake A 25% Overnight Profit Cake And Eat It Too
March 26, 2008 at 5:13 pm
by timothysykes
Take one part failing company (VION), one part 100%+ surge within a few days ($1.25 to $2.50 in 2 days), add in a bushel of bitter shareholders (stock’s down from $28 in 3 years, ouch!), apply an overnight short position … Continue reading
Hey, I May Be Stupid, But I’ve Got A Great Strategy, aka Anyone Can Do This!
February 28, 2008 at 1:26 pm
by timothysykes
TIM $16,006, Up $318, Bad Entry, Pathetic Exit, Decent Profit, Welcome To My Life How can anyone want to buy a crap stock—with thousands of bitter shareholders who bought in at much higher prices now looking to sell on any … Continue reading
Two PennyStocking Plays Setting Up For Pattern Perfection
February 25, 2008 at 9:24 pm
by timothysykes
TIM $15,585, Up $205 No Overnight Positions Days like today remind me why I’m completely in love with this game. Why this game is ideal for smaller investors, traders, newbies and veterans alike. Basically anybody with less than $50,000 in … Continue reading
36 Hours In The Life Of A Trading Addict
February 15, 2008 at 5:18 pm
by timothysykes
TIM $15,220, Up $485, An Ugly Way To Make An All-Time High 2/14: Get 2 hours of sleep from a late night of writing/researching potential plays, wake up at 7am for a 9am filming with CBS Sunday Morning. I’ll miss … Continue reading
I Have The Dark Gift: Why I’m Better At Shorting Than Buying
February 13, 2008 at 7:05 pm
by timothysykes
TIM $14,735, Down $253 After posting some potential plays and declaring I’d play none of them because of all media/speaking (the stuff that actually helps pay the bills while TIM is soooo tiny…for now) I’ve got to do, two plays … Continue reading
I Have The Dark Gift: Why I'm Better At Shorting Than Buying
February 13, 2008 at 7:05 pm
by Timothy Sykes
TIM $14,735, Down $253 After posting some potential plays and declaring I’d play none of them because of all media/speaking (the stuff that actually helps pay the bills while TIM is soooo tiny…for now) I’ve got to do, two plays … Continue reading
A Shining Example Of Why Short Selling Pumped Up Penny Stocks Rocks!
February 6, 2008 at 11:52 am
by timothysykes
TIM $14,933, Up $1,583, Thank You IDMI, Thank You PennyStocking Short selling 40% of my TIM assets into the face of pure insanity, aka (IDMI) up 234% on 3 month old news and a PR that failed to get much … Continue reading