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."

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Coffee ETF Higher; Other Positions Mixed On the Day.........

Our short positions taken yesterday fluctuated wildly on the day, but in the end not much was changed.  For tomorrow, we have a Buy Cocoa and Short Corn.  Our ETF portfolio is full at five positions, so we will track the Corn and Cocoa in the futures only.

Go LONG Cocoa:  Market On Open. Symbols: CCN11.  Record: 315 wins out of 388 trades for 81%.

Go SHORT Corn:  Market On Open. Symbols: CN11.  Record: 29 wins out of 33 trades for 88%.


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