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Just2Trade Versus TradeKing

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Recently I looked at two discount brokers in an effort to move my ETF holdings to a broker which can provide specific tax lot identification. The first broker is Just2Trade.com, and the second broker is TradeKing.com.
These two brokers are very similar. They both clear through Legent Clearing and both offer the MaxIt tax manager system, […]

Portfolio return for September 2008

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

It seems like nowadays the monthly reports are chasing after me. Before I know it, it is already near the end of the month and I haven’t yet updated the monthly report. Anyway, here goes the report for September … (the report for October looks to be much WORSE, but that is for the next […]

Portfolio return for August 2008

Monday, September 29th, 2008

This month had been an extremely busy month for me, and that has kept me from updating my portfolio performance for August 2008 until today.
Anyway, my portfolio lost 1.76% in August 2008, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) return to a loss of 6.58%. This makes it another worst year to date (YTD) return my portfolio has […]