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Onyx Pharmaceuticals and Amgen Are Almost There 25 Aug 2013 | 04:14 pm
It looks there’s finally closure in the Amgen (Ticker: AMGN) / Onyx Pharmaceuticals (Ticker: ONXX) saga. The New York Times (click: here) broke the news on Saturday that Amgen was close to acquiring O...
Sold Cooper Tire & Rubber 23 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I sold my position in Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (Ticker: CTB) this morning generating a net gain of 0.35% over a 3 day period. The more I...
Back to School with Constellation Brands 23 Aug 2013 | 07:43 am
I couldn’t help it, but found the following news headline a bit amusing: Constellation Brands to Present at Barclays Capital Back-To-School Consumer Conference, Sept. 4, 2013 in Boston You know that...
A Little Cooper Tire & Rubber Company 21 Aug 2013 | 11:19 pm
I took a small position (making up ~ 3% of my holding) in Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (Ticker: CTB) today at $32.37. This company is being acquired by the Indian company, Apollo Tyres, Ltd. for $35 i...
Back in Onyx Pharmaceuticals Once Again 15 Aug 2013 | 10:15 pm
I nibbled back into Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Ticker: ONXX) today at $116. Fortunately, I was short the August 120 puts and closed those out on Monday. I now view the risk reward as favorable with a...
Sprouts and Some Recent Trades 2 Aug 2013 | 09:32 am
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I received a small IPO allocation in Sprouts Farmers Market (Ticker: SFM). I was expecting a nice pop, but nothing like the + 120%. I’ll pro...
Mid Year Performance 21 Jul 2013 | 05:46 pm
I guess it’s time to review my mid-year performance. So far I’ve been pleased with the performance as my portfolio has generated a return of 19.29% from January to June. July is looking promising wit...
More Money Gram and Back in Onyx Pharmaceuticals 13 Jul 2013 | 04:45 am
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I added to my position in Money Gram International (Ticker: MGI) yesterday at $22.91. I also bought back my position in Onyx Pharmaceutical...
Sold Onyx and Nibbled on Money Gram 10 Jul 2013 | 02:33 am
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I sold my position in Onyx Pharmaceuticals (Ticker: ONXX) today at $134.79 generating a net gain of 2.98% over a 9 day period (~ 119% annual...
Sold Optimer Pharmaceuticals 8 Jul 2013 | 10:21 pm
I sold my position in Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Ticker: OPTR) this morning at $15.33 generating a net gain of 1.79%. I still have an overall net loss in Optimer Pharmaceuticals of ~ 10% after thi...