LONG

- Gold: -3.1% since entry Dec. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: -4.4% since entry Dec. 20 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Crude oil: -20.8% since entry Oct. 18 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- Natural gas (short): +6.6% between entry Dec. 13 and exit Dec. 29 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Nikkei (short): -10.3% since entry Dec. 6 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Dec. 24. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Wednesday, Dec. 29, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Gold: -3.1% since entry Dec. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: -4.4% since entry Dec. 20 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Crude oil: -20.8% since entry Oct. 18 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- Natural gas (short): +6.6% between entry Dec. 13 and exit Dec. 29 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Nikkei (short): -10.3% since entry Dec. 6 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Dec. 24. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Wednesday, Dec. 29, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Gold: -3.5% since entry Dec. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond (long): entry Dec. 20

SHORT

- Crude oil: -0.6% since entry Oct. 18 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Nikkei: -3.1% since entry Dec. 6 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Natural gas: +18.3% since entry Dec. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- 30-year Treasury bond (short): +9.4% between entry Nov. 8 and Dec. 20 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Dec. 17. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Dec. 20, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

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SHORT

- U.S. financials: -1.5% since entry Dec. 6 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Nikkei: -2.7% since entry Dec. 6 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- S&P 500: -14.7% since entry Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Crude oil: -16.8% since entry Oct. 18 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: +3.2% since entry Nov. 8 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Monday, Dec. 6. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Tuesday, Dec. 7, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

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SHORT

- S&P 500: -10.4% since entry Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Crude oil: -0.6% since entry Oct. 18 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: +4.2% since entry Nov. 8 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- Nikkei (long): -2.1% since between Nov. 8 and exit Nov. 15 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Nov. 19. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Nov. 22, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: entry Nov. 8

SHORT

- S&P 500: -13.9% since entry Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Crude oil: -12.4% since entry Oct. 18 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: entry Nov. 8

CLOSED TRADES

- Nikkei (short): -12.5% between entry Sept. 13 and exit Nov. 8 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Nov. 5. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Nov. 8, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

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SHORT

- Nikkei: -5.6% since entry Sept. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- S&P 500: -7.5% since entry Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Crude oil: +0.6% since entry Oct. 18 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- Natural gas: +19.9% between entry Oct. 25 and exit Nov. 1 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: -14.7% between entry Oct. 12 and exit Oct. 27 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Oct. 29. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Nov. 1, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- 30-year Treasury bond: -8.8% since entry Oct. 12 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Natural gas: entry Oct. 25

SHORT

- Nikkei: -7.9% since entry Sept. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- S&P 500: -7.5% since entry Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Crude oil: -0.9% since entry Oct. 18 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Oct. 22. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Oct. 25, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- 30-year Treasury bond: -11.4% since entry Oct. 12 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Nikkei: -7.9% since entry Sept. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- S&P 500: -6.2% since entry Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Crude oil: entry Oct. 18

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Oct. 15. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Oct. 18, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- 30-year Treasury bond: entry Oct. 12

SHORT

- Nikkei: -8.7% since entry Sept. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- S&P 500: -4.5% since entry Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- Gold (long): +16.4% between entry Aug. 30 and exit Oct. 12 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Oct. 8. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Tuesday, Oct. 12, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Gold: +12.6% since entry Aug. 30 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Nikkei: -2.4% since entry Sept. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- S&P 500: entry Oct. 4

CLOSED TRADES

- 30-year Treasury bond (long): -0.1% between entry Sept. 27 and exit Oct. 4 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Natural gas (long): -30.5% between entry Aug. 23 and exit Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Crude oil (short): -17.3% between entry Aug. 30 and exit Oct. 4 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Oct. 1. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Oct. 4, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions and costs, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying market because of variations in how the security I used tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Natural gas: -9.9% since entry Aug. 23 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Gold: +5.5% since entry Aug. 30 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Crude oil: +0.1% since entry Aug. 30 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Nikkei: +1.0% since entry Sept. 13 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- S&P 500: +19.8% between entry July 5 and exit Sept. 20 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Sept. 17. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Sept. 20, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +15.4% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Natural gas: -15.0% since entry Aug. 23 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Gold: +0.8% since entry Aug. 30 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Crude oil: -6.2% since entry Aug. 30 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- 30-year Treasury bond (short): +11.0% between entry Aug. 30 and exit Sept. 13 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Sept. 10. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Sept. 13, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +15.0% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Natural gas: -11.5% since entry Aug. 23 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Gold: +1.2% since entry Aug. 30 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Crude oil: -2.2% since entry Aug. 30 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: +6.1% since entry Aug. 30 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

CLOSED TRADES

- U.S. financials: +1.0% between entry July 19 and exit Sept. 7 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Sept. 3. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Tuesday, Sept. 7, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +6.9% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- U.S. financials: -9.3% since entry July 19 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Natural gas: -19.4% since entry Aug. 23 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Crude oil: entry Aug. 30

CLOSED TRADES

- Canadian financials: -14.5% since entry July 19 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, August 27. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, August 30, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +8.4% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- U.S. financials: -7.6% since entry July 19 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Canadian financials: -7.9% since entry July 19 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

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CLOSED TRADES

- Natural gas (short): +7.8% between entry Aug. 16 and exit Aug. 23 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond (short): -4.2% between

entry Aug. 16 and exit Aug. 23 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, August 20. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, August 23, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +10.3% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- U.S. financials: -3.3% since entry July 19 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Canadian financials: -8.0% since entry July 19 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

-

CLOSED TRADES

- Nikkei: +1.4% between entry June 7 and exit Aug. 16

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, August 13. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, August 16, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: +6.0% since entry June 7

- S&P 500: +17.4% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- U.S. financials: +11.7% since entry July 19 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Canadian financials: -1.5% since entry July 19 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

-

CLOSED TRADES

-

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, August 6. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, August 9, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: +3.6% since entry June 7

- S&P 500: +13.7% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- U.S. financials: +10.0% since entry July 19 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Canadian financials: +2.5% since entry July 19 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

-

CLOSED TRADES

- Gold bullion: -0.5% between entry July 19 and exit Aug. 3 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Natural gas: -5.3% between entry June 28 and exit Aug. 3 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, July 30. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Tuesday, August 3, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: +3.0% since entry June 7

- S&P 500: +15.0% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- Gold bullion: +0.3% since entry July 19 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- U.S. financials: +6.9% since entry July 19 (using 300% leveraged ETF)

- Canadian financials: -2.2% since entry July 19 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

SHORT

- Natural gas: +6.0% since entry June 28 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

- 30-year Treasury bond: -2.8% between entry July 6 and exit July 26

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, July 23. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, July 26, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: +0.5% since entry June 7

- S&P 500: +7.5% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: -0.8% since entry July 6

- Gold bullion: entry July 19

- U.S. financials: entry July 19

- Canadian financials: entry July 19

SHORT

- Natural gas: +7.8% since entry June 28 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, July 16. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, July 19, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: +3.2% since entry June 7

- S&P 500: +10.3% since entry July 5 (using 200% leveraged ETF)

- 30-year Treasury bond: -2.4% since entry July 6

SHORT

- Natural gas: +14.2% since entry June 28 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, July 9. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, July 12, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: +0.1% since entry June 7

- S&P 500: entry July 5

- 30-year Treasury bond: entry July 6

SHORT

- Natural gas: +3.4% since entry June 28 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, July 2. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, July 5, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: +2.6% since entry June 7

SHORT

- Natural gas: entry June 28

CLOSED TRADES

- S&P 500: -9.2% between entry June 21 and exit June 28 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, June 25. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, June 28, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Nikkei: +1.3% since entry June 7

SHORT

- Canadian financials: entry June 14

CLOSED TRADES

- S&P 500: -4.7% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Crude oil: +28.0% between entry April 19 and exit June 14 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, June 11. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, June 14, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: -10.9% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Nikkei: entry June 7

SHORT

- Crude oil: +43.5% since entry April 19 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, June 4. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, June 7, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

MONDAY, MAY 31, 2010

LONG

- S&P 500: -10.9% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Nikkei: entry June 7

SHORT

- Crude oil: +43.5% since entry April 19 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, June 4. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, June 7, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: -6.6% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT

- Crude oil: +32.8% since entry April 19 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, May 28. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, May 31, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: -6.2% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT

- Crude oil: +50.1% since entry April 19 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, May 21. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, May 24, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +2.7% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT

- Crude oil: +29.6% since entry April 19 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

- 30-year Treasury bond: -14.3% between entry April 26 and being stopped out on May 5 (using 300% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: +3.3% between entry April 26 and exit May 10 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, May 14. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, May 17, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +12.6% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT

- Crude oil: -8.6% since entry April 19 (using 200% leveraged fund)
- 30-year Treasury bond: -6.2% since entry April 26 (using 300% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: +16.4% since entry April 26 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

- Nikkei: -3.7% between entry April 26 and exit May 3

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, April 30. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, May 3, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +18.4% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Nikkei: entry April 26

SHORT

- Crude oil: -6.4% since entry April 19 (using 200% leveraged fund)
- 30-year Treasury bond: entry April 26

CLOSED TRADES

- Gold: +9.2% between entry March 22 and exit April 26 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: -9.3% since entry March 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, April 23. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday,April 26, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +14.6% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Gold: +8.8% since entry March 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: -5.6% since entry March 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
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CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, April 9. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday,April 12, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +11.5% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Gold: +3.4% since entry March 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: -4.3% since entry March 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
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CLOSED TRADES

- Crude oil: +4.0% between entry March 8 and exit April 5 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, April 2. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday,April 5, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +8.1% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Crude oil: -5.9% since entry March 8 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Gold: entry March 22

- Natural gas: entry March 22

SHORT
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CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, March 19. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, March 22, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +5.1% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Crude oil: -3.9% since entry March 8 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
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CLOSED TRADES

- Nikkei: -2.5% between entry Jan. 25 and exit March 15 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, March 12. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, March 15, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- S&P 500: +4.2% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Crude oil: entry March 8

SHORT
- Nikkei: +0.7% since entry Jan. 25 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

- Gold bullion: +10.0% between entry Feb. 1 and exit March 8 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, March 5. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, March 8, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Gold bullion: +4.7% since entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- S&P 500: -2.6% since entry Feb. 22 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
- Nikkei: +4.7% since entry Jan. 25 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading on Friday, Feb. 26. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, March 1, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Gold bullion: +4.9% since entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- S&P 500: entry Feb. 22

SHORT
- Nikkei: +8.2% since entry Jan. 25 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading, Friday, Feb. 19. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Feb. 22, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Gold bullion: +4.3% since entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
- Nikkei: +5.7% since entry Jan. 25 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

- U.S. financials: -5.3% between entry Feb. 1 and exit Feb. 16 (using 300% leveraged fund)

- Canadian financials: +5.3% between entry Feb. 1 and exit Feb. 16 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: +5.7% between entry Feb. 1 and exit Feb. 16 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading, Wednesday, Feb. 17. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Tuesday, Feb. 15, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Gold bullion: -4.3% since entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- U.S. financials: -8.1% since entry Feb. 1 (using 300% leveraged fund)

- Canadian financials: -1.4% since entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: +6.3% since entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
- Nikkei: +7.6% since entry Jan. 25 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading, Friday, Feb. 5. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Feb. 8, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- Gold bullion: entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- U.S. financials: entry Feb. 1 (using 300% leveraged fund)

- Canadian financials: entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: entry Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
- Nikkei: +7.2% since entry Jan. 25 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

- 30-year Treasury bond (LONG): +7.9% between entry Jan. 11 and exit Feb. 1 (using 300% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas (SHORT): +2.9% between entry Jan. 11 and exit Feb. 1 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading, Friday, Jan. 29. Any new and closed positions are as of the open on Monday, Feb. 1, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.

LONG

- 30-year Treasury bond: +7.8% since entry Jan. 11 (using 300% leveraged fund)

SHORT
- Nikkei: +1.2% since entry Jan. 25 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: +0.9% since entry Jan. 18 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

- Crude oil (short): -3.1% between entry Oct. 19 and exit Jan. 18 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- Gold bullion (short): -10.7% between entry Dec. 29 and exit Jan. 11 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- U.S. financials (short): -8.2% between entry Dec. 29 and exit Jan. 19 (using 300% leveraged fund)

- Canadian financials (short): +1.1% between entry Dec. 29 and exit Jan. 18 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of trading, Tuesday, Jan. 26. Any new and closed positions are as of the close of Jan. 26 as well, unless otherwise noted.
- Returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices, unless otherwise noted. Returns from closed trades include trading fees. My own return may differ from the return of the underlying index, security or commodity because of variations in how the security I use tracks the market. In some cases, my return is based on a leveraged fund and may also include currency exchange into Canadian dollars.