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, May 11, 2011

Another buy Gold and Chocolate.....

What a combination!  Rich metal and rich food.

New Signals:

Go LONG Gold:  Market On Open.  Symbols: GCM11 and GLD.  Record:  34 wins out of 39 trades for 87%.  Entry for GCM11:  1499.20.  Stop:  1474.20.  Stop will be about 1.7% on futures.

Go LONG Cocoa:  Market On Open.  Symbols: CCN11 and NIB.  Careful:  NIB is thinnly traded.  Record: 218 wins out of 311 trades for 70%.   Not open yet, even though it's late.  Initial Stop: about $900 for futures and 3% for ETF.

Our Active and Closed Out Positions Appear in the Table Below:


Lots of action today; much of it good.

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