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Break Time

2007-08-06T12:17:00.000-04:00

Taking a break......visit the world famous SlotMarket blog to see the Rocket in action, as well as shorting candidates.

Rockets for 8/3/07

2007-08-03T08:39:00.000-04:00

GGBMEURXMDTLCHTR

Rockets for 8/1/07

2007-08-01T08:49:00.000-04:00

INSUNCST

Rockets for 7/30/07

2007-07-30T07:45:00.000-04:00

10 of 'em...AEAAKAMANOBIDCBTCENXDARGPKGTNWAWaiting for green...

Rockets for 7/27/07

2007-07-27T09:06:00.001-04:00

PCRJOYGCYDLEAHOKUJAKK

Rockets for 7/26/07

2007-07-25T23:06:00.000-04:00

Got four of 'em...guess this happens during earnings season, huh?SPPIHSKASNCRICO

Rockets for 7/25/07

2007-07-25T08:57:00.000-04:00

Got three of 'em...FMT (sub-prime)NPLA (again)GLDD

Rockets for 7/24/07

2007-07-24T08:57:00.000-04:00

Got two of 'em...NPLAandNFIGood luck.

Rocket for 7/19/07: TAM

2007-07-19T20:37:00.001-04:00

For those holding JADE, like me, it got smacked after hours by almost 10%...sheesh.

Rocket for 7/19/07: JADE

2007-07-18T18:53:00.000-04:00

Good luck!

Rocket for 7/18/07: REDF

2007-07-17T16:37:00.000-04:00

REDF was down 7.6% today......and, just to make things interesting, THK was down 7.5% today...so why not buy both?Good luck.

Mid-day Watch List: EGO, KMGB

2007-07-13T12:48:00.001-04:00

EGO = Rocket at or below 4.97...KMGB = Rocket at or below 21.72...

Rocket for 7/12/07: SYNL

2007-07-11T16:52:00.000-04:00

See post below.Going in "on green" a few minutes after the open...30.51 or higher...Good luck.

End of Day Watchlist: SYNL

2007-07-11T15:33:00.001-04:00

Rocket @ 30.52 or lower...now 30.60...

Mid-day Watch List: PLCE

2007-07-10T12:03:00.000-04:00

Possible Rocket = PLCENeeds to close at or below 44.56 to make the 4% down list...now down ~3%...

Rocket for 7/3/07: PKTR

2007-07-02T16:19:00.000-04:00

See chart below...In @ 7.35...Good luck.

Mid-day Watch List: PKTR

2007-07-02T14:23:00.001-04:00

Will be a Rocket at 7.49 or lower...now at 7.38...

Rocket Stats: July 2007 Update

2007-07-02T11:36:00.000-04:00

So far in 2007...up to and including IOC trade...(1) 58 trades...avg return = 1.1%...(2) 10k would be 14k trading open to open...1 day hold...(hit 26k for high of the year a few weeks ago)(3) 11 trades in June, 8 of them were losers...sheesh...

Rocket for 7/2/07: NFI

2007-07-02T08:51:00.000-04:00

Down in pre-market...

Game over...

2007-06-29T10:36:00.001-04:00

IOC hit 15% stop loss......major ouch.

Rocket for 6/29/07: IOC...again!

2007-06-29T00:01:00.000-04:00

Yep, it's back...Holding IOC for another day.Good luck.

Mid-day Watch List

2007-06-28T13:09:00.000-04:00

Here's the list for today...IMH (4.40 = Rocket)PKE (26.89 = Rocket)

Rocket for 6/28/07: IOC

2007-06-27T16:58:00.000-04:00

In @ 26.05...This is a wild one...should be fun......good luck.

Mid-day Watch List

2007-06-27T13:03:00.000-04:00

Here's the list for today...WHIIOCAVNRWHI is down about 50% in 2 days, so no thanks. IOC would be the Rocket if we closed right now.

Rocket for 6/27/07: ADLS

2007-06-26T23:50:00.000-04:00

See post below for chart.In @ 2.45...Good luck.

Mid-day Watch List: ADLS

2007-06-26T11:33:00.000-04:00

ADLS will be the Rocket for tomorrow if it closes at 2.58 or less......now around 2.52...Took 6% hit on NRGN...sheesh.QTWW near unchanged...

Rocket for 6/26/07: QTWW

2007-06-25T16:51:00.000-04:00

See post below for chart.In @ 1.57...Good luck.

Mid-day Watch List

2007-06-25T13:33:00.001-04:00

QTWWNeed close at or below 1.60 to make it as a Rocket...MCZNeed close at or below 1.35 to make it as a Rocket...

Rocket for 6/25/07: NRGN

2007-06-25T09:23:00.000-04:00

Well, it WAS a Rocket...until it popped 29% in pre-market.(9:28am: now up only 2%...getting in if around same price...)(9:35am: in at 7.12...)

Mid-day Watch List

2007-06-22T14:09:00.000-04:00

Only one on list for Monday...ROSENeeds to close at 21.31 or lower...

Mid-day Watch List

2007-06-21T11:45:00.000-04:00

Only one on list for tomorrow...MTRXNeeds to close below 24.73...

Mid-day Watch List

2007-06-20T14:28:00.000-04:00

We have 2 candidates for a Rocket tomorrow...MCHP...now down 1%KMGB...now up 1%

Mid-day Watch List for 6/19/07

2007-06-19T11:38:00.000-04:00

We have 3 candidates for a Rocket tomorrow...RCCC - now down 4.2%CLP - now down 1.0%BAMM - now unchanged

What's the Rocket? UPDATED

2007-06-18T15:02:00.000-04:00

(Updated from February 2006)...This screen looks for severely oversold stocks and tries to catch the bounce for one day after some "panic" selling. The reason these stocks "pop" is because of panic selling for 2 days straight. Sort of like a "dead cat bounce" screen. I get the result every night around 6pm and will post it ASAP.The rule is to buy the stock (market order) at the open and keep

ENCY off the list

2007-06-18T11:38:00.000-04:00

Down 45% today...sheesh......I don't touch these guys...ever.So we got BBW and AOI to watch...right now both are down around half a percent...

Nothing for Monday

2007-06-17T23:04:00.000-04:00

But these 3 are on the list for prospective Rockets for Tuesday...they need a 4% loss on Monday to make it...BBWENCYAOI

Mid-day Watch List: SHLM

2007-06-14T12:21:00.000-04:00

The only candidate for the Rocket.Needs to close at or below 20.45...

Rocket for 6/14/07: USU

2007-06-13T16:04:00.000-04:00

See chart 2 posts ago...In @ 18.20...Good luck.

Sold GNVC

2007-06-13T16:03:00.000-04:00

Out @ 2.87...nice 7.9% in 1 day.

Mid-day Watch List: USU

2007-06-13T11:09:00.000-04:00

Will be a Rocket for tomorrow if it closes at 18.47 or below...right now = 17.89...Watch it.

Rocket for 6/13/07: GNVC

2007-06-12T16:03:00.000-04:00

Glad I didn't touch FCSE...sheesh...Anyway, no news on GNVC that I can find...In with 5600 shares @ 2.66...

Rocket for Tuesday, 6/12/07: FCSE

2007-06-11T18:32:00.001-04:00

These guys (<$2) move...$1.15...be careful! Good luck. P.S. Please keep in mind that this stock made the Rocket screen only on the last tick of the day, as seen below...so it's "barely" a Rocket. Beware.

Monday's Watchlist

2007-06-11T09:29:00.000-04:00

Nothing for today.Nothing for tomorrow...no stock made the cut for being down 8% on Friday and being in an uptrend, etc...

Rocket Watchlist

2007-06-08T11:29:00.000-04:00

If any of these fall 4% today, we'll have a Rocket. The one that falls the most percentage-wise is the pick...SEACTBSIGMOSAICMTLURRESPARSFLIDTJRCCSRSLGSOL

ABM

2007-06-07T10:47:00.000-04:00

Only Rocket on watchlist today...need 26.79 close to be a "buy".Now down about 1%...

2.46%

2007-06-07T10:39:00.000-04:00

Is the average theoretical "per trade" return on Rocket over last 6 years......expect no more.Avg gain = 7.0%Avg loss = -4.5%Slippage will reduce both numbers, hopefully keeping the 2.46% spread intact...

Rocket for 6/6/07: ANSW

2007-06-05T16:12:00.000-04:00

Good luck.Got 1200 shares at 14.09...

Intraday Rocket Watchlist

2007-06-05T15:00:00.000-04:00

Looking for 4% drop in these two...ANSWREGN

Rocket Stats

2007-06-04T09:58:00.000-04:00

So far in 2007...up to and including CUP trade...(1) 46 trades...avg return = 2.0%...(2) 10k would be 22k trading open to open...1 day hold...(3) in each year, from 2002 - 2006, there were about 70-80 trades completed by this time (the end of May), so we are on a slow start so far in '07(4) there have been 743 trades since 1/1/02, which is as far back as I can go on StockFetcher, and the average

Rocket for Friday, 6/1/07: MCZ

2007-05-31T18:12:00.000-04:00

Buy MCZ...Buying near the open tomorrow...hold until Monday.Nice gain on CUP today.

StockMonster Is Back...

2007-05-31T01:03:00.000-04:00

...and so is The Rocket!No more options...no more TRIX...just Rocket plays.Will update later today, but for now...well, at least for Thursday's open...Buy CUPSell Friday. (Remember, this screen is backtested for a 1 day hold.)Thanks for stickin' around...

StockMonster on Hiatus

2007-04-27T11:00:00.001-04:00

Will be back soon...

MGM

2007-04-26T15:57:00.000-04:00

Bought June 50 @ 21.20......should flip tomorrow.

CROX

2007-04-26T15:54:00.000-04:00

Bought June 35 Call @ 19.00......should flip tomorrow.

XTO

2007-04-26T15:53:00.000-04:00

Thursday morning: Sold May 45 Call @ 10.20...-6.2% in 1 day...crap...

FSLR

2007-04-26T15:52:00.000-04:00

Thursday morning: Sold June 40 Call @ 24.10...0.0% in 2 days...

INSP

2007-04-25T13:29:00.000-04:00

Bought July 17.5 Call @ 9.53......should flip tomorrow.

NTRI

2007-04-25T13:25:00.000-04:00

Wednesday morning: Sold May 40 Call @ 17.60...+10.0% in 2 days...very, very nice...

ADBE

2007-04-25T13:19:00.000-04:00

Wednesday morning: Sold May 35 Call @ 7.70...-1.3% in 1 day...eh...

TSO

2007-04-25T13:13:00.000-04:00

Tuesday afternoon: Sold May 85 Call (apparently a bit too early...lol) @ 23.91...-6.2% in 1 day...not good......hold it until today?...would be up 20%+...sheesh...

PCLN

2007-04-25T13:11:00.000-04:00

Bought May 45 Call @ 10.90......TRIX should flip tomorrow.

XTO

2007-04-25T13:07:00.000-04:00

Bought May 45 Call @ 10.87......TRIX has flipped.

FSLR

2007-04-24T16:01:00.000-04:00

Bought June 40 Call @ 24.10......TRIX will flip tomorrow.

ADBE

2007-04-24T15:55:00.000-04:00

Bought May 35 Call @ 7.80......TRIX should flip tomorrow.

VSEA

2007-04-24T11:35:00.000-04:00

Tuesday morning: Sold May 35 Call @ 20.60...3% in 4 days...eh...

AAPL

2007-04-24T10:44:00.000-04:00

Tuesday morning: Sold May 70 Call @ 23.00...8.2% in 6 days...nice...

MA

2007-04-24T10:42:00.000-04:00

Monday afternoon: Sold May 110 Call @ 4.70...0% in 1 day...eh...

VIP

2007-04-24T10:36:00.000-04:00

Monday afternoon: Sold May 75 Call @ 21.30...-4.5% in 3 days...what a waste...

TIN

2007-04-24T10:34:00.000-04:00

Monday afternoon: Sold May 50 Call @ 11.20...2.8% in 5 days...eh...

NUE

2007-04-23T16:49:00.000-04:00

Sold May 60 Call @ 9.10......21.3% in 2 days...very nice!

4/24/07 TRIX Watchlist

2007-04-23T16:44:00.000-04:00

Here's Tuesday's TRIX Watchlist:These 3 have earnings due on Thursday...CENXINSPNIHDThese have earnings a week or two from now...TTECTHORFSLRZOLTEnjoy.

4/23/07 Watchlist

2007-04-20T16:43:00.000-04:00

Here's Monday's Watchlist:Both of these flipped today...(Trix Buy):AAPL (earnings will be announced Wednesday, so be careful...I already own it...yikes.)SPTNThese might flip Monday:KCIPCPMGMNTYGood luck.

MA

2007-04-20T16:41:00.000-04:00

Bought May 110 Call @ 4.70......should flip Monday......was on watchlist for today...

4/20/07 Watchlist: MA, IFX, ZUMZ

2007-04-19T16:52:00.000-04:00

Will watch these tomorrow for possible TRIX buy signals...MAIFXZUMZ

4/19/07 Watchlist

2007-04-18T16:11:00.000-04:00

Will watch these tomorrow for possible TRIX buy signals...MAPCPSIMOTSS

VSEA

2007-04-18T16:03:00.000-04:00

Bought May 35 Call @ 20.00......should flip tomorrow......was on watchlist last night.

VIP

2007-04-18T10:55:00.000-04:00

Bought May 75 Call @ 22.30......should flip today......was on watchlist last night.

TRIX / ATM Calls: One Month Summary = TRIX500

2007-04-17T16:55:00.000-04:00

Symbol Buy Price Sell Price % change rimm 5.00 8.10 62.0% deck 4.00 5.40 35.0% nyx 5.80 6.80* 17.2%Started a more risky TRIX/option play alongside the ITM plays...namely, buy the nearest at-the-money (ATM) call options, with more risk and more leverage, of course.(First option purchase was priced at 5.00, so we have TRIX500...lol.)*Still own NYX, closed

Wednesday, April 18 Watchlist

2007-04-17T16:37:00.000-04:00

Will watch these tomorrow for possible TRIX buy signals...AVTGESJADEMBTMGMNTYPCPRIMMSINASPTNUUUVIPVMCVSEAZUMZ

TRIX / ITM Calls: One Month Summary

2007-04-17T14:36:00.000-04:00

Symbol Buy Price Sell Price % change unh 14.10 16.58 17.6% yhoo 10.10 11.34 12.3% anst 8.30 9.20 10.8% pcln 12.60 15.70 24.6% xto 11.66 14.03 20.3% ips 19.40 21.70 11.9% amkr 4.70 5.10 8.5% pot 24.57 25.20 2.6% cnh 10.40 8.60 -17.3% lcav 13.60 12.40 -8.8% acl

CRS

2007-04-17T14:30:00.000-04:00

Sold CRS May 100 Call at 1:30pm......sold for 26.00...bought for 25.20...3.2% in 1 trading day...nice for 1 day.

ICE

2007-04-17T13:27:00.000-04:00

Sold ICE May 100 Call at 1:30pm......sold for 31.70...bought for 30.40...4.3% in 2 trading days...eh.

ISRG

2007-04-17T13:02:00.000-04:00

Sold ISRG May 90 Call at 1pm......sold for 35.90...bought for 33.95......5.7% in 3 trading days...nice.

NYX

2007-04-17T11:48:00.000-04:00

Bought June 95 Call @ 5.80......should flip tomorrow, or even Thursday...trying to get in early......was on watchlist last night.

AH

2007-04-17T10:50:00.000-04:00

Sold AH May 55 Call this morning......sold for 15.84...bought for 13.58......16.6% in 3 trading days...very, very nice.

Tuesday April 17 Watchlist

2007-04-16T16:47:00.000-04:00

Will watch these tomorrow for possible TRIX buy signals...MROTSSVMCMGMNTYNYXGOOG has flipped, but earnings are on Thursday, so I don't wanna be in it during that time...

AAPL

2007-04-16T14:01:00.000-04:00

Got in...see earlier post...Bought May 70 Call for 21.70...

WYNN

2007-04-16T13:46:00.000-04:00

Sold WYNN May 80 Call this morning......sold for 22.50...bought for 21.60...4.2% in 2 trading days...eh.

Mid-day TRIX Watch List

2007-04-16T13:19:00.000-04:00

Two stocks on possible buy list this afternoon...AAPL...would be a bit early since a TRIX flip is at least a day away, maybe two...WFRThis guy is flipping as we speak...

DECK

2007-04-16T12:30:00.000-04:00

Sold DECK May 70 this morning......sold for 5.40...bought for 4.00...let's see, that would be 35% in 2 trading days...freakin' nice.

TIN

2007-04-16T11:16:00.000-04:00

Bought May 50 Call @ 10.90......should flip tomorrow...trying to get in early...

CRS

2007-04-16T10:34:00.000-04:00

Bought May 100 for 25.20......TRIX flipped this morning...and above zero.

Monday TRIX Watchlist

2007-04-15T12:38:00.000-04:00

These guys are ready to launch...keeping an eye on them. The first 6 are my favs...CRSGRMNMGMNTYTINTSSBSCCMEGOOGGSMBTMRONYXSIMOSINASNDATPXVMCVSEAWFRZUMZGood luck.

WYNN

2007-04-13T14:40:00.000-04:00

TRIX should flip Friday...bought May 80 @ 21.60...

ICE

2007-04-13T14:37:00.000-04:00

TRIX should flip Friday...bought May 100 @ 30.40...

AH

2007-04-13T14:34:00.000-04:00

Bought Call on AH way before any flip...chart shows Friday's movement as well...Bought May 55 for 13.58...

ISRG

2007-04-13T14:29:00.000-04:00

Tried an ISRG Call on Thursday...waaaay ahead of any TRIX flip...the chart shows Friday's movement as well......anyway, bought May 90 for 33.95...

DECK

2007-04-13T14:04:00.000-04:00

Tried an ATM May Call play on DECK yesterday, 4/12.Bought April 70 for 4.00...Hit 4.50 this morning...nice 12.5% in a day.Still holding.

RIMM

2007-04-12T11:42:00.000-04:00

Sold RIMM April140 Call on 4/5......sold for 8.1...bought for 5.0...62% in 2 days...very freakin' nice.

ICE

2007-04-12T11:41:00.000-04:00

Sold ICE June 75 Call on 4/5......sold for 53.9...bought for 49.3...9.3% in 7 days...nice.

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Break Time

Rockets for 8/3/07

Rockets for 8/1/07

Rockets for 7/30/07

Rockets for 7/27/07

Rockets for 7/26/07

Rockets for 7/25/07

Rockets for 7/24/07

Rocket for 7/19/07: TAM

Rocket for 7/19/07: JADE

Rocket for 7/18/07: REDF

Mid-day Watch List: EGO, KMGB

Rocket for 7/12/07: SYNL

End of Day Watchlist: SYNL

Mid-day Watch List: PLCE

Rocket for 7/3/07: PKTR

Mid-day Watch List: PKTR

Rocket Stats: July 2007 Update

Rocket for 7/2/07: NFI

Game over...

Rocket for 6/29/07: IOC...again!

Mid-day Watch List

Rocket for 6/28/07: IOC

Mid-day Watch List

Rocket for 6/27/07: ADLS

Mid-day Watch List: ADLS

Rocket for 6/26/07: QTWW

Mid-day Watch List

Rocket for 6/25/07: NRGN

Mid-day Watch List

Mid-day Watch List

Mid-day Watch List

Mid-day Watch List for 6/19/07

**What's the Rocket?** UPDATED

ENCY off the list

Nothing for Monday

Mid-day Watch List: SHLM

Rocket for 6/14/07: USU

Sold GNVC

Mid-day Watch List: USU

Rocket for 6/13/07: GNVC

Rocket for Tuesday, 6/12/07: FCSE

Monday's Watchlist

Rocket Watchlist

ABM

2.46%

Rocket for 6/6/07: ANSW

Intraday Rocket Watchlist

Rocket Stats

Rocket for Friday, 6/1/07: MCZ

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MGM

CROX

XTO

FSLR

INSP

NTRI

ADBE

TSO

PCLN

XTO

FSLR

ADBE

VSEA

AAPL

MA

VIP

TIN

NUE

4/24/07 TRIX Watchlist

4/23/07 Watchlist

MA

4/20/07 Watchlist: MA, IFX, ZUMZ

4/19/07 Watchlist

VSEA

VIP

TRIX / ATM Calls: One Month Summary = TRIX500

Wednesday, April 18 Watchlist

What's the Rocket? UPDATED