LONG

- S&P 500: +4.1% since entry August 24 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
- Gold bullion: +1.1% since entry Sept. 14 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- 30-Year Treasury Bond: -3.0% since entry Sept. 14 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of Monday, Sept. 28. Any new positions are as of the open of the week's trading.
- Unless otherwise noted, returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices. 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: +5.0% since entry August 24 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
- Gold bullion: -2.1% since entry Sept. 14 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- 30-Year Treasury Bond: +0.9% since entry Sept. 14 (using 200% leveraged fund)

CLOSED TRADES

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Notes:
- Trade results are as of the close of Friday, Sept. 11. Any new positions are as of the open of the following week's trading.
- Unless otherwise noted, returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices. 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: +4.8% since entry August 24 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
- Gold bullion: entry Sept. 14

- 30-Year Treasury Bond: entry Sept. 14

CLOSED TRADES (on the open of Sept. 14)

- Nikkei: -8.1% since entry August 17

Notes:
- New positions as of the open on Monday, Sept. 14. (Trade results as of the close of Friday, Sept. 11.)
- Unless otherwise noted, returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices. 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: -4.6% since entry August 17

- S&P 500: -4.8% since entry August 24 (using 200% leveraged fund)

SHORT
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CLOSED TRADES (on the open of Sept. 8)

- Crude oil: -11.3% since entry August 10 (using 200% leveraged fund)

- 30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond: +1.2% since entry August 17 (using 300% leveraged fund)

- Natural gas: +30.2% since entry August 24 (using 200% leveraged fund)

Notes:
- Positions as of the open on Tuesday, Sept. 8.
- Unless otherwise noted, returns on trades are based on my own positions, not the underlying market prices. 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.