With the overall markets crumbling, the Dow trying desperately to keep from breaking its 2008 lows, I’m getting more and more emails from people getting all worked up trying to find a good stock in which to park their money. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Patience
My Latest AOL Article: As Brocccoli Is To Your Health, Short Selling Is To Your Wealth
June 23, 2008 at 11:16 am
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How To Be The Tiger Woods Of Trading
June 21, 2008 at 11:12 am
by timothysykes
I often get asked how much time should you spend trading/researching? My answer is how badly do you want to win? The more time you spend researching, checking patterns, reviewing trades, reviewing others’ trades—yes, you might have to give up … Continue reading
Don’t Short Sell Into Sideways Price Action Of Stocks That Are Still Up Big On The Day!
May 20, 2008 at 3:12 pm
by timothysykes
Lots of folks either have shorted or are thinking of shorting confirmed Supernova MXC here just above $40. Their reasoning—it cracked sideways price action, mistakenly believing it to be the kind of price action I always—or at least should always—look … Continue reading
My Latest AOL Finance Article, Some Seriously Good Advice
May 19, 2008 at 2:47 pm
by timothysykes
You Can check it out right HERE This was written last night and I basically nailed all the top percentage gainers today….too bad AOL didn’t publish it until 1pm, but that’s what I get for submitting a 2am article on … Continue reading
Quit Your Whining aka Don’t Worry, Be Happy
May 19, 2008 at 11:32 am
by timothysykes
Ask just about anyone how our economy is doing and you’re likely to hear one or more of the following: We’re in a recession! The stock market is crashing! Oil’s never gonna stop going up, we’ll always need more! Housing’s … Continue reading
Quit Your Whining aka Don't Worry, Be Happy
May 19, 2008 at 11:32 am
by Timothy Sykes
Ask just about anyone how our economy is doing and you’re likely to hear one or more of the following: We’re in a recession! The stock market is crashing! Oil’s never gonna stop going up, we’ll always need more! Housing’s … Continue reading
Manipulation Monday: 12 Stocks That I Wish Were More Greatly Manipulated :(
May 19, 2008 at 8:48 am
by timothysykes
Should I have stayed short KYUS over the weekend? I left because there might be trouble (weekend mailers?), but if I stayed it would be double (me a part of the potential short squeeze)…nah good decision to take profits…got my … Continue reading
Feel Good Friday: Nailing A Perfect Short Sale On Vermillion, Inc. (VRML)
May 9, 2008 at 5:53 pm
by timothysykes
Was I bitter that a stupid mistake cost me between $750 and $1,000 in missed profits the first time VRML squeezed the shorts (as I posted helping other, not knowing I was already short!)? You bet I was! Was I … Continue reading
Stop Trading So Much And Enjoy TIMpics, Talking Photos!
May 5, 2008 at 2:07 pm
by timothysykes
Since incredible trading opportunities like LGDI today (see my reasoning / the play-by-play of my imperfect yet supremely profitable trade in THIS post /comments section) don’t come about every day, I decided this newly redesigned website would not only feature … Continue reading
Trading The Latest Hot Beverage Stock: Skinny Nutritional (SKNY.OB)
May 4, 2008 at 8:11 pm
by timothysykes
Skinny Nutritional (SKNY.OB) (oxymoronic?) just launched the latest zero calorie water brand, Skinny Water, lured in some third-tier Coca Cola executive to serve on their board, basically entirely for his title (giving him 2mil shares–and many others many millions more–while … Continue reading