Blogs for TradeKing Communityhttp://community.tradeking.com/blogs2008-10-20T10:02:14ZTradeKing Trader NetworkSmall Caps: CRNT, AFSI, SOLtag:community.tradeking.com,2008-10-20:Blog/130442008-10-20T10:02:14Z2008-10-20T10:02:14ZDannyUpshawCRNT are one of my favorite small caps. They have cash on hand, no debt, and a 35% growth rate. They missed earnings by a few cents, and the stock dipped to $4.34 from around $5.00.&nbs...A few trades...tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-07-30:Blog/109482008-07-31T10:36:48Z2008-07-31T00:37:04ZDannyUpshawAFSI - I had 600 shares. Sold 500 of them going into earnings because a big run up didn't happen. I figured that was a bad sign, so I sold most of my shares pre-earnings (although the s...A few stock ramblings...tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-07-23:Blog/107152008-07-24T07:40:25Z2008-07-23T21:54:39ZDannyUpshawOk, let's take a look at a few stocks... AFSI, one of my favorite smaller companies, is running with the rest off the financials. From $10.60 to $13.50ish over the last 5- days.&nbs...Who would have guessed?tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-06-20:Blog/98512008-06-20T22:40:56Z2008-06-20T13:20:19ZDannyUpshawSo, the market goes way down on options expirations day. Who would have guessed?A few options I sold are expiring today. Let's take a look at what's happening today in my stock...Ok, let's talk C, and my doomsday strategy.tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-06-12:Blog/96482008-06-13T20:41:57Z2008-06-12T17:09:19ZDannyUpshawI missed the huge downturn the other day (Friday, the INDU was down nearly 400pts). I wasn't sure what was going to happen on Monday...would we see a huge upswing (bargain hunters out driving the m...Per my previous posttag:community.tradeking.com,2008-06-09:Blog/95402008-06-10T05:43:22Z2008-06-09T12:45:54ZDannyUpshawPer my previous post, I loaded up on AFSI and DELL this morning, and am in the money on both of them already. woo-hoo!! :) DELL = strong earnings. appear to be hoving around $24. I thin......a few thoughts 6-8-08 (edit #1 sports nostalgia)tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-06-08:Blog/95232008-06-09T08:26:53Z2008-06-08T16:53:47ZDannyUpshawWell, I haven't had much time to blog this summer, but here are a few thoughts... Ok, I managed to unload all my stock for a profit about a day or two before the market tanked (down 400 p...Local companies (Can you recommend any?)tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-04-09:Blog/73712008-05-01T17:06:14Z2008-04-09T14:56:17ZDannyUpshawI started a forum thread on this topic here, but I thought I would mention it in my blog so people would notice the forum thread. But before I get to the local company (and your sug...My end of Q1 roundup. tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-03-31:Blog/69942008-04-30T19:33:05Z2008-03-31T09:14:03ZDannyUpshaw Ok, I've been laying low for the past week or two without much time to trade or post blogs. But, I should be back in action, at least a little this week, and I thought I would take some...CRNT thoughts and conference call re-cap.tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-03-19:Blog/65512008-04-29T08:49:09Z2008-03-19T11:07:24ZDannyUpshaw Well, I think it's time that I wrote up an analysis of CRNT. I'll take a close look at the conference call from January 08. I've written about this stock a few times lately, but ...Winners and March's Contesttag:community.tradeking.com,2008-03-03:Blog/58142008-05-01T18:28:30Z2008-03-03T15:17:03ZmikebmasseyAll, It's my pleasure to announce the winners for the TradeKing Community's "trade for free" contest. Snowman was the top voted member of the Community with 131 votes. Good sh...(minor update) TCHC - Earnings Call and my opiniontag:community.tradeking.com,2008-02-27:Blog/55322008-04-30T09:17:56Z2008-02-27T07:39:03ZDannyUpshawI've posted about them before, and here are the basics.TCHC is a small Florida-based insurer. They were beaten up due to the hurricane season and the ensuing industry regulation in Florida a ...I'm up 20%-25% so far in 2008 tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-02-06:Blog/45582008-04-29T06:12:11Z2008-02-06T21:27:45ZDannyUpshawI'm doing pretty well so far this year, and here's how I did it. I sold some stocks at a loss in late December so I could have a tax write off, but so far this year is off to a great start.&n...AFSI - IBD mentioned them againtag:community.tradeking.com,2008-02-05:Blog/44782008-04-30T19:15:00Z2008-02-05T08:56:08ZDannyUpshawPer my previous trade notes and blog entry, my research indicates that AFSI is a great company. I recently sold and took some profits. The reason for the recent spike seems to be that I...AFSI - best kept secret on the street.. tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-01-17:Blog/39022008-04-29T21:03:06Z2008-01-17T13:22:50ZDannyUpshaw Well, after watching this stock for several months now, I feel like it typically floats between $11-$17. I've seen it hit below $12 during one week, and I've seen it hit the upper $16's...wow. tag:community.tradeking.com,2007-11-20:Blog/31522008-04-22T08:42:54Z2007-11-21T00:00:00ZDannyUpshawwow. so the market is hard to predict nowadays. i'm typing this in a rush, so please forgive any errors.
My two picks from a couple of weeks ago are both down. here's what I make ...BRLC and AFSItag:community.tradeking.com,2007-10-07:Blog/17032008-04-21T08:39:23Z2007-10-08T00:00:00ZDannyUpshawSo, I haven't posted on my blog lately, and thought I would update. I've decided to up my initial investment to about $1,400 and see how I can do. I started out with $1,000, but it's ha...