Historical Returns

The following represents the BLOG's 2010 ETF returns vis-a-vis other benchmark investment measures:

------------$Initial-----%Growth----$Return-----$Result
BLOG-----$100,000----26.6%-----$26,646-----$126,646
S&P 500--$100,000----12.8%-----$12,783------$112,783
1.5% CD--$100,000-----1.5%----- $1,500-----$101,500


S&P result excludes dividends.
Return on one Futures Contract: $137,684 (roughly margin of $25,000 to $50,000).
Please see the BLOG page on "Shortcomings and Limitations."

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Metals Explode; BLOG is stopped out with Profits

Our portfolio is down to one position after today's action; however not for long. We have three new signals for tonight. First, the portfolio:

PORTFOLIO SYMBOL ENTRY CLOSE STOP PROFIT DAYS
Short Gold GCZ10 1403.00 1353.00 1363.5 $5,000 8
Short Gold DGZ 15.27 15.92 15.80 4.3% 8

And the positions closed out:

CLOSED OUT SYMBOL ENTRY OUT PROFIT DAYS
Short Soybeans SF11 1286.25 1236.5 $2,488 3
Short Heating Oil HOJ10 236.86 229.83 $2,953 3
Short Heating Oil UHN 27.72 27.37 1.3% 3
Short Canadian CDZ10 98.98 98.22 $760 3
Short Canadian FXC 97.57 97.75 -0.2% 3

Three new signals-------
1) Buy copper: HGH10, JJC. 75 wins out of 94 trades for 80%.
2) Buy platinum: PLF11, PTM. 31 wins out of 35 trades for 89%.
3) Buy the Euro Currency: ECZ10, FXE. 75 wins out of 95 trades for 80%.

These signals have great historical records and could signal a change in market direction. However, complacency is forever to be avoided.


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