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Strategies & Market Trends
January Effect 2012
An SI Board Since December 2011
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Emcee:  RockyBalboa Type:  Moderated
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This thread is devoted to picking stocks for January 2012, and to discussing of the January Effect in general.

A fellow poster, Q began analysing stocks to purchase late in the year back in 1999. Some information about Q's stock-picking strategy and actual results for his picks over the years can be found in the header to the predecessor thread for the January Effect 2005:
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28Well done. In many stocks the January buying has run its course..RockyBalboa-1/31/2012
27Sold RENN this morning at $6.40 in anticipation that Facebook may file its regisGlenn Petersen-1/31/2012
26RENN made a nice move on Friday (which carried into AH trading) on the report thGlenn Petersen-1/29/2012
25Well I am up on all my seasonal plays..had a loss in Lucent for several weeks buJohn Vosilla-1/19/2012
24Insiders were buying it as recently as eight months ago finance.yahoo.comJohn Vosilla-1/19/2012
23I have a soft spot for EK. My parents inherited some shares of EK in the 1970s aGlenn Petersen31/19/2012
22EK RIP today... it was good for a few swings but now I look to buy low.RockyBalboa-1/19/2012
21Finally SHLD turned around but the last word is not spoken on this. The canary oRockyBalboa-1/19/2012
20Yes lots of the energy related stuff goes... my bundle of FSLR options, SOL, STPRockyBalboa-1/19/2012
19Billion Dollar Companies With Stocks Under $10 Twenty-one companies in the S&aJohn Vosilla-1/18/2012
18ENER looks like the January Effect winner up six fold this year...wowJohn Vosilla-1/18/2012
17Long time no see, RENN hits 4 pre-market, this is already a gain of than 20% in RockyBalboa-1/12/2012
16I´m doing well. I am up about 15% and that is fuelled by the junkiest stockRockyBalboa-1/5/2012
15I'm hanging around till at least mid month.. The crash in most stocks the seJohn Vosilla-1/5/2012
14Yes amazing. For the january effect I bought many stocks, approx 30 positions soRockyBalboa-1/4/2012
13Good short call on EK: Message 27860146Glenn Petersen-1/4/2012
12Well.. easy come, and easy go. ACME crashing and the BK of tiny TRID is certainlRockyBalboa-1/4/2012
11TLAB interesting one director controls 28M shares and never sells below $7. WellJohn Vosilla-1/4/2012
10My purchases this year ANCI CLNT DANG EA (calls) EK (short stock) EXM, FRO FRockyBalboa-12/30/2011
9TLAB's keeps buying back shares any time it dips this low has the best balanJohn Vosilla-12/21/2011
8Thanks I got me some TLAB. Do they have a CSCO stake, right? Also, HGSI looks gRockyBalboa-12/21/2011
7Thanks...HGSI definitely, BAC caught my attention as it fell below 5 for a brieRockyBalboa-12/20/2011
6other ideas: AA,BAC, ALU,TLAB,XIDE,OMX, NOK, S,HGSI,GERNJohn Vosilla-12/20/2011
5True, same here. A decent bet on chinese recovery after the long selling binge +RockyBalboa-12/20/2011
4Bought RENN yesterday, the "Facebook" of China and a busted IPO, at $3Glenn Petersen112/20/2011
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