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Strategies & Market Trends : Can you beat 50% per month?

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To: Smiling Bob who wrote (7009)5/12/2004 10:37:14 AM
From: Smiling Bob  Read Replies (3) of 19256
 
LF - below 20 again - 19.95 bid
Single digits in store for this one. 15 should be seen in summer

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Mar 16, 2004 11:02 AM
LF - 19.36 -deja vu from two thousand and two
Message 18297010
Message 18569890

2 year chart
finance.yahoo.com ............ 234 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Mar 11, 2004 12:18 PM
LF - 18.40 LOD
Nailed this one
LeapFrog plummets following lowered forecast
Thursday March 11, 10:22 am ET

NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) - LeapFrog Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:LF - News) shares plummeted in their biggest one-day drop ever in earl ............ 827 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 11, 2004 12:49 PM
LF getting beaten to unconsciousness 26.35
down 4+ from yesterday
KSS is next 48.19 bid ............ 90 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 11, 2004 10:25 AM
LF - 26.80 now - they can't dump it fast enough
Guess the cc not going well.
Must be bringing up subject of returns and overoptimistic expectations on sales ............ 158 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 11, 2004 9:47 AM
LF - down nicely 27.75
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27.82 ask - cover if you want the quick profit ............ 141 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 10, 2004 3:39 PM
LF - 30.35 bid - I would be VERY short ahead of earnings after close
Has to be cautious guidance ............ 97 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 5, 2004 3:35 PM
LF - near short term resistance @ 28.68 bid now. Squeeze won't take it any higher. Great short for 1 1/2-2 next few days ............ 120 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 5, 2004 10:28 AM
LF - 27.87 bid - will drop fast and hard next few weeks
KSS - 46.77 bid a little stronger than expected, but will settle down for easy gains on short ............ 151 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 3, 2004 9:06 AM
LF - 27.23 close - still looking for at least upper teens by 1st week of March at latest as forward guidance is restrained
Message 19606953 ............ 187 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 30, 2004 2:51 PM
LF - 28.20 bid now
Watch out waaaaaaa...y below when earnings and guidance disappoint
Message 19743052 ............ 151 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 28, 2004 2:40 PM
LF - 29.47 x 50
something causing a sell-off - my opinion's recorded
Short squeezes have been holding up price, but that can't be sustained
Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 8, 2004 12:57 PM
LF - 31.18 bid squeeze done - VERY n ............ 2202 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 8, 2004 12:57 PM
LF - 31.18 bid squeeze done - VERY nice quick short ............ 51 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 2, 2004 10:54 AM
TIF - 44.13 bid
LF - 27.11
long way to slide now - nice shorts coming weeks ............ 78 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 23, 2003 12:25 PM
LF - 27.68 bid - will drop like a rock post X-mas - or as soon as they release any report - the numbers won't lie and the retail picture will only get worse
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siliconinvestor.com ............ 308 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 19, 2003 3:04 PM
LF - 27.15 - now we know who was buying yesterday and selling this afternoon. That's how you earn those year end 7 figure bonuses
Leapfrog upgraded by USB Piper Jaffray
Fri 9:44am - Briefing.com ............ 200 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 18, 2003 10:47 AM
LF - 27.41 bid - short squeeze again- won't last, ride it down
how out of touch I am.
Class action filed
Details below, some which were what I'd suspected some time ago
The complaint charges LeapFrog and certain of its officers and directors with v ............ 3320 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 18, 2003 10:26 AM
LF - has seen HOD - nice short here at 27.02 bid ............ 48 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 18, 2003 9:42 AM
LF - 26.51 bid - short more on any pops. Up with mkt, but down on its own "merits".
Message 19606974 ............ 150 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 17, 2003 3:45 PM
LF - 26.07 bid - good for $2 in 3 days short ............ 45 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 17, 2003 3:42 PM
LF - 26.20 bid short to teens short term ............ 40 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Nov 25, 2003 10:05 AM
Given the choices available and the mess surrounding the elections, either candidate was equally capable of screwing things up somewhere, somehow.Campaign funds win elections more than anything else.
Besides, Americans vote for an image, not a worthy ca ............ 392 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Nov 24, 2003 1:26 PM
What a mess. I'm looking back, wondering how the american people allowed this happen.
On another note, you called a short on LF in the 40's awhile back -good call. ............ 167 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Oct 22, 2003 7:46 PM
Thanks
Once in awhile, I remember to ck in on it.
Sorry to see it got squeezed so high first
LF came to my attention after doing some legwork on FAOO
Which did file CH 11 when projected.
LF has a limited shelf life as well
You're fairly new on thre ............ 550 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Oct 22, 2003 7:14 PM
LF dropped big. Good call. ............ 27 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Oct 6, 2003 11:12 AM
LF - 42.27 x 33 being squeezed - will drop faster than it's rising
Message 19272202
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month): 614,636
Average Volume (10 day): 610,000
Shares Outstanding: 57.87M
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Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Oct 3, 2003 9:57 AM
LF - much higher than it should be@ 41.02 will take a fast tumble ............ 66 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Oct 2, 2003 12:36 PM
LF - a better short today 40.02 bid
Products available for zero pesos
Stock will be 38 on Monday
LeapFrog Products Now Available to Consumers in Mexico
Thursday October 2, 12:00 pm ET
Company Donates Learning Products to Papalote Children's Muse ............ 4694 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Oct 1, 2003 2:25 PM
LF - 39.47 bid shorta,shorta, shorta ............ 36 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Sep 26, 2003 3:38 PM
LF _ 39.70 bid very nice short ............ 30 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Sep 9, 2003 2:56 PM
I only endorsed the the 1st - LF
Would be shorting RIMM now though 34.60 bid ............ 78 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Sep 9, 2003 2:21 PM
LF down big, RIMM up big (on the word of crooks) ............ 48 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Sep 5, 2003 5:51 PM
LF down - short working out
RIMM - may be starting down trend ............ 62 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Sep 4, 2003 2:01 PM
LF
Dangerous on short squeeze, but will settle down
I don't see them scaring shorts into covering.
I'd be short @ 39.22 bid- near recent highs and mkt due for drop fighting with DOW 9600 ............ 189 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Sep 4, 2003 1:42 PM
LF going nuts again. ............ 20 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Sep 4, 2003 6:23 AM
LF
Wow what a jump, all the way to the moon.
Due for a return to the pond.
At least for a rest. ............ 98 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Apr 24, 2003 7:51 PM
Hey maybe I can afford to by some furniture now!
For now, still keeping shares.
GS - I saw 3 attempts for a relative high Wednesday
with lower volume each time.
Similar setup as LF last fall.
I should set up a scan for it. ............ 229 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 19, 2003 12:52 PM
Scottonstocks,
That was a great call on LF. Now that it's below $20, do you consider it a buy/long?
Regards,
Kaiser ............ 122 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 12, 2003 11:15 AM
LF- below 20
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To:scottonstocks who wrote (5217)
From: scottonstocks Thursday, Jan 2, 2003 9:50 AM
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I'd reinitiate any short positi ............ 714 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Feb 12, 2003 8:03 AM
LF hammered yesterday ............ 21 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 17, 2003 11:15 AM
I was looking at BSX more carefully last night and it has had
a 14-5-5- stochastics in the overbought zone since October.
Most stocks cycle no longer than a month.
I am not sure I have seen that before.
Fundamentally their heart stints (spelling?), s ............ 651 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 10, 2003 2:14 PM
Then we get to the complete list of domestic stuff
Probably covered before
Inflation through devaluation, insurance premiums, taxes, and energy with no growth = stagflation
Bad debts, pension crisis, consumer spending etc.
Washington stumped and ha ............ 503 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 9, 2003 11:44 AM
COF just beginning to feel the hammer
34.76 x .78
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LF tinkling down as well- lots of room there short term
27.09 x .25
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Add MER 42.4 bid ............ 150 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 8, 2003 5:28 PM
I never have liked targets given. I always set my own.
However Jon has been very accurate with his targets this year. I really like shorting, so his picks like KSS, GS, LF, have worked out giving between 10% and 40% return in a month. ............ 236 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 7, 2003 11:30 AM
Someone asked me for a record of past performance
These are some links/posts I retrieved after a quick review.
They are since my return to SI 6-7 months ago
Anyone who follows this thread or my posting history knows there are a lot more.
Unfortuna ............ 980 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 7, 2003 10:47 AM
LF- obviously being manipulated up
Noone is honestly buying this
27.96 bid short and wait for the dust to settle- may take a few weeks, but will get below 20 ............ 159 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 3, 2003 12:20 PM
Your DROOY last call doing well today.
LF green for me. Thanks. ............ 64 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 2, 2003 2:05 PM
Tried to short LF some more, but it was lowered quickly.
Lockup over this month, I believe. ............ 92 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 2, 2003 2:01 PM
I've found reading SI occasionally taints my perspective, and usually not in a favorable way.
Your LF should do well again.
25.7 now
COF- 31.37 short
Good for at least 1.5- 2 sometime in the next few days, once we get past this Jan euphoria ............ 247 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 2, 2003 1:37 PM
Reading SI, seems like many expect a rally the next 2 weeks.
I wasn't brave enough this year to play the Jan effect.
Even though when things look the darkest there is often a rally, world events are as bleak as I can remember in
over 40 years.
So I a ............ 304 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Jan 2, 2003 9:50 AM
I'd reinitiate any short position on LF
25.15 bid
3-6 week target sub 20
F- Ford- 9.47remains a short
Good Luck! ............ 117 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 23, 2002 6:30 PM
LeapFrog shares jumpy, note says
EBay's CEO quits Goldman Sachs board after IPO flap
By Steve Gelsi, CBS.MarketWatch.com
Last Update: 11:55 AM ET Dec. 20, 2002

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- LeapFrog Enterprises' shares have been jumpy of late as t ............ 3464 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 23, 2002 12:48 PM
LF- 24.55 x 63- hitting new lows and nearing ST target
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To:scottonstocks who wrote (5013)
From: scottonstocks Friday, Dec 6, 2002 10:32 AM
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Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 23, 2002 10:09 AM
Looks like no chimney was built into DOW 8500. Santa has no access.
This year, the Delaware Valley might get its first white X-mas in 33 years and the odds favored a Santa rally
But retailers are falling short of lowered expectations.
We will need to ............ 452 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 18, 2002 1:59 PM
DROOY and other golds sending a strong message about things to come.
LF- 27.52 x .53- sellers winning. Other than a possible PR blip and technical bounce on occasion, doesn't look too good for longs in the foreseeable future.
siliconinvestor ............ 350 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 18, 2002 12:14 PM
LF- hasn't topped yet today- Strong a good part of yesterday. May have one more PR coming, which could take it back up a bit first
28.09 x 14 bid ............ 146 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 17, 2002 1:03 PM
GS can be shorted again or added
75.39 bid
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Just noticed LF
Lil bounce, and very shortable day and ST
29.41 bid
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DOW struggling @ 8573 while Naz kicks the unchanged tires of 1400
Naz will catch down, and DOW will fall further.
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Cau ............ 378 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 16, 2002 11:04 AM
LF- one leg did it
27.60 bid new short for day
DOW-Surprise highs over 8550. Natural resistance and atrophy is short insurance.
8555 now ............ 140 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 13, 2002 5:44 PM
FAOO short found nowhere else on SI
Is that some afterhours activity I see?
No
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siliconinvestor.com.
Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 12, 2002 11:02 AM
LF hit 27.7 ............ 4222 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 12, 2002 11:02 AM
LF hit 27.77 today, just 7 trading days later
Still looking for a prince.
Message 18297010
To:Jon Scott who started this subject
From: scottonstocks Tuesday, Dec 3, 2002 4:35 PM
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Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 9, 2002 1:00 PM
LF hit 30.30
Working on a $5 drop, just a 4 trading days later.
Brokers getting theirs as well.
Message 18297010
To:Jon Scott who started this subject
From: scottonstocks Tuesday, Dec 3, 2002 4:35 ............ 783 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 6, 2002 10:32 AM
LF 32.01 x 32.11
Hit 31.30 today
Looking for low 20's at a minimum next few weeks just based on its own "merits."
Message 18297010
To:Jon Scott who started this subject
From: scottonstocks Tuesday ............ 777 characters


Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 4, 2002 4:58 PM
I am short LF.
Doing well so far. ............ 34 characters

Subject: Can you beat 50% per month?
Posted On: Dec 3, 2002 4:35 PM
LF- a BIG short @ 34.90 last trade
They sell electronic learning toys with a mkt cap of almost 2 billion dollars.
There is no way they can substantiate such a high valuation
Nothing unique wihin a crowded field of relatively poor selling toys that kid ............ 468 characters
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