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Stock Trading => Trading strategies => Topic started by: Ian on April 30, 2010, 01:17:17 PM
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Bought ASX.BTV @ $0.275 on Tue 2010-04-27
Reasons:
- High volatility stock.
- Company undergoing capital restructure
- Price growth currently in a dip with upward potential.
- Growing Earnings Per Share (EPS)
Batavia Mining Limited (BTV) is an Australian investment and exploration company.
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Refer to ASX change of details: http://www.asx.com.au/resources/codes/changes/2010.htm (http://www.asx.com.au/resources/codes/changes/2010.htm)
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Bought ASX.BTV @ $0.275 on Tue 2010-04-27
Sold ASX.SHD @ $0.23 on Wed 2010-09-29
Profit: <16.3>% loss over a 155 elapsed day trade.
With an assumed trading overhead of 14 days out of the market, this allows for 2 such trades in a year.
Bad trade - unhappy. >:(
Many stocks have been trading sideways for the last few months. Way too long in the market, taking a reduced loss while the change was there.
( Time is money, time to get out ).
This the first negative transaction closed out during this years batch of trades.