Finally, I am back- What a busy month- Teaching, research, family- I am almost forgot about blogging…Well…I did- But now I am back- It has been a rough few weeks for gold, as it crashed to $1760 and silver also dropped- My concentrated positions (GOLD, NEM, MUX, HL, AG) all Continue Reading
#INVESTING
[Investing] 2021/5/19
It’s only Wednesday and the markets have been quite interesting as always- I have swing traded #HL, #MUX, #EMX, #BRG, and #BRT- Nice 1-2% returns. The intraday volatility is definitely not normal. For #MUX, I bought it -2%, then sold at -1%. Then it went down again to -2% and Continue Reading
[Investing] 2021/5/14
Another crazy week- My portfolio went down from -2% to -6% then back to about -4%- Thankfully, I swing trades REITs and miners- Hecla Mining did really well- I will start accumulating more housing REITs now as AMH has increased vacant home rents by 10%- Housing price and rent will Continue Reading
[Investing] 2021/4/20
I have been very busy with teaching and research- So I did not have to write posts but finally a bit of time- Well, some break- Despite the busy schedule, I still kept trading- My winners are gold/silver miners with nice swings- HL, MUX, AG, and EMX have performed well. Continue Reading
[Investing] 2021/3/26
Another volatile week- Went down but came up with swing trading gold miners- #NAK and #HL worked pretty well. Also, #EPM did well as well. I am still down 8% but swing trading softens the blow. No more long term buy-and-hold to add yet except may be for #HL, which Continue Reading
[Investing] 2021/3/19
This week was wild again- Up, down, up, down- I sold a lot on Wednesday and bought back on Thursday- Great swing trading- But this market is definitely broke. I swing traded in and out of NAK, which worked out quite well- I am still bullish gold miners and REITs- Continue Reading
[Investing] Risk of Passive Investing
Nice piece about the risk of passive investing– The main point is by being passive you are overweighting tech which is likely overvalued. Good point but I would not worry so much as we are tech economy now and as long as you hold for a very long term, you Continue Reading
[Investing] 2021/3/21
Another volatile week- I recovered some of my losses- Yay- BUT! The economy is still in the gutter and markets will come back to reality. Swing traded #EPM and #BRG mostly- One of my positions, my very long #TPL is doing well and I expect more money coming in- Buy Continue Reading
[Investing] 2021/3/5
Wow- What a week- Down- Down- Down and today, we had a bizarre buy-the-dip occurring- Of course, as always, I have been swing trading so I made small profits daily- I just wished I didn’t swing so early today- Instead of making 1%, I could have made 5% on AG Continue Reading
[Investing] 2021/2/26
Crazy two days for the markets and gold- My gold miners took a big hit- But I swing traded and got nice 2-3%- But my long portfolio is down 6% in two days wow- Still the thesis for gold is only getting stronger so I don’t mind hanging on and Continue Reading