GPS maker SiRf Technology (SIRF) is down more than 50% over the past few days—a victim of intense competition and weak forward guidance. Now people are viewing it as a takeover and a dirt cheap technology play–I’m not sure if … Continue reading
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7 Smallcaps I'm Watching Right Now
February 6, 2008 at 10:37 pm
by Timothy Sykes
GPS maker SiRf Technology (SIRF) is down more than 50% over the past few days—a victim of intense competition and weak forward guidance. Now people are viewing it as a takeover and a dirt cheap technology play–I’m not sure if … Continue reading
Slow Monday Morning, Just Some Potential Plays
January 28, 2008 at 4:02 am
by Timothy Sykes
Slow morning in terms of volatile plays… BJRI was perfect in the morning, successfully cracking 3-day support at $15.60, but it’s down big so shorting isn’t an option until the late afternoon, hopefully we can get a bounce but still … Continue reading
A Great Environment For Traders, Even Terrible Timing TIM
January 23, 2008 at 2:21 pm
by Timothy Sykes
TIM $15,055, Up $220 on the Day I was damn right on calling a double bottom on MOS in the $71-72 range but my profiting $1/share made me miss out on the $7/share that followed—that’s right, now it’s $80+! That’s … Continue reading
Took A Half Position In MOS Here At $72.15
January 23, 2008 at 11:26 am
by Timothy Sykes
Bought 60 shares at $72.15. We got some nice mid-day panicky action here and even though it’s holding near its lows, I can’t help but think this is a double bottom in the $71-$72 range. If it cracks $71, I’ll … Continue reading
Sitting In The Airport And Watching
January 22, 2008 at 8:01 am
by Timothy Sykes
Wow, that old guy is freaking out so he cut 75 basis points, no love for the short sellers. Why can’t these people just give up, just once? I know, I know, it’s bad to root for the economy to … Continue reading
Worldwide Markets Are Crashing, We’re Going To Have Black Tuesday, This Is Going To Be Great!
January 21, 2008 at 10:34 am
by Timothy Sykes
Tim Sykes: We now interrupt your regularly scheduled vacation to bring you this important information–the US markets are going to get absolutely devastated tomorrow Tuesday January 22, 2008. With European markets currently down 7% this MLK Day on US recession … Continue reading
Worldwide Markets Are Crashing, We're Going To Have Black Tuesday, This Is Going To Be Great!
January 21, 2008 at 10:34 am
by Timothy Sykes
Tim Sykes: We now interrupt your regularly scheduled vacation to bring you this important information–the US markets are going to get absolutely devastated tomorrow Tuesday January 22, 2008. With European markets currently down 7% this MLK Day on US recession … Continue reading
What Bear Market, 4 Big Stock Winners
January 15, 2008 at 6:54 pm
by Timothy Sykes
Helicos Biosciences (Nasdaq: HLCS)–those genetic analysts are sooo in right now, I’ll wait for the first down day to short.
Last Day of 2007, Still Lessons To Be Learned
January 1, 2008 at 6:35 pm
by Timothy Sykes
December 31st, 2007 Review: TIM $14,327 (down $68 on the day, up $179 or 1.26% on the month) Covered 200 CSUN @ $17.06, Re-shorted 300 @ $16.55 ($15ish Gain, Holding Overnight) Shorted 700 JADE @ $5.75, Covered @$5.80 ($55 Loss) … Continue reading