February 14, 2014 - MDT - Long Exposure Suggestions

While the Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader focuses on investment over a one week to six-month time frame, Mad Day Trader, provided by Jim Parker, will exploit money-making opportunities over a brief ten minute to three day window. It is ideally suited for day traders, but can also be used by long-term investors to improve market timing for entry and exit points.

Looking for some upside while limiting your downside exposure?

XLP...28 Feb 42 calls 14x17 cents
XLY...28 Feb 65 calls 54x58 cents
XLI...28 Feb 51.50 Calls 31x35cents
XLF...28 Feb 22 calls app .10 cents
SSO..28 Feb 103 Calls
MVV...I like the 65 strike. Probably have to go to March around $1.15

SPU/BOND...is currently trying to turn up over the 50 day mvg avg.
It's going to be a long day and a longer weekend. Those of you that want some upside should take a look at these sectors.

Know how much you can lose is the most important element when making a trading decision.
We've picked out Strikes that have a chance of being reached by month end with a continued Risk On Board.

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