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WE SOLD SILVER (SLV) SHORT RIGHT NEAR THE TOP AT A PRICE 22% OVER THE MARKET PRICE

May 3, 2011

Opportunities to sell silver (SLV) right at the top and at 22% over the market price will not come around everyday. Fortunately, the subscribers to ZYX SHORT SELL CHANGE ALERTS were able to capture such an opportunity by using a publicly traded vehicle that was trading 22% over the net asset value of the underlying silver. We will continue to hold this position as we expect ultimately this vehicle to trade at a discount to its underlying silver assets. We anticipate a total return of almost 50% in a very short time. We are also long ProShares

IMAX (IMAX) DRIVEN BY FAST FIVE

May 2, 2011

IMAX (IMAX) has been rising based on strong receipts from Fast Five.IMAX CEO Richard L. Gelfond said, “This is a strong kick-off to our summer blockbuster season, and given the film’s incredible buzz, we’re looking forward to continued success.” . IMAX contributed $8,000,000 to the $86,200,000 box office debut for the film. The stock is getting overbought and is a sell on move up from here. We will issue an actionable signal to subscribers of ZYX BUY CHANGE ALERTS or ZYX SHORT SELL CHANGE ALERTS in real time when all six screens of the ZYX Change Method are satisfied.

TAKING PARTIAL PROFITS ON REACHLOCAL (RLOC)

May 2, 2011

We have taken partial profits on our ReachLocal (RLOC) position at $22.16. Our average short price now is $25.30 as we continue to add tranches on up spikes per the plan described in the earlier post. We will continue to post updates on ZYX SHORT SELL CHANGE ALERTS.

NETGEAR (NTGR): WHAT TO DO NOW?

April 29, 2011

Netgear (NTGR) traded as high as up 26% today after blow out earnings. Netgear earned $0.57 beating estimates of $0.52. Revenues grew to $278.8 million compared to consensus of $260. million. For Q2, Netgear guides revenues of $270. million compared to consensus of $241. million. Netgear benefited from its product innovations. Particularly noteworthy new products are in the realm of cable gateways and network storage. Netgear introduced 20 new products in the last quarter. What to do now? Those holding the stock long may consider scaling out starting right here to mid $40s.

REACHLOCAL (RLOC) CONTINUES ITS INSANITY

April 28, 2011

ReachLocal (RLOC) continued its insanity today. This provided an opportunity to short another tranche of ReachLocal at a higher price. Here are excerpts from my article on Seeking Alpha: A Great Google Idea Once Again Leads to Investor Insanity ……It appears that bulls on ReachLocalReachLocal try to differentiate themselves by adding advertisement management systems and a suite of services. The problem is that there are a large number of competitors in the business and they all take a similar approach to differentiation. The situation is akin to putting lipstick on a pig and stating that this pig is different

ADDED TO REACHLOCAL (RLOC) POSITION

April 27, 2011

As per the prior post on ReachLocal (RLOC), added to the short position on exhaustion of the upspike. The average short price is now $24.65. For details, please refer to ZYX SHORT SELL CHANGE ALERTS. We will add to the position on exhaustion of any further upspikes in the Entry Zone as dictated by the ZYX Change Method.

REACHLOCAL (RLOC) RISE IS IRRATIONAL

April 27, 2011

ReachLocal (RLOC) is rising almost 30% on two pieces of news. First ReachLocal entered into a partnership with Google (GOOG) under which ReachLocal is now considered a global premier AdWords partner. Having managed distribution channels for several companies I know that adding a premier partner program to an existing partner program is not only a natural progression, but also common place in the industry. This is nothing special as bulls would like to believe. Google is likely to have tons of new premier partners in the future. The partnership of Google with ReachLocal is not

IROBOT CORPORATION (IRBT) EARNINGS ARE LIGHT

April 27, 2011

IRobot (IRBT) reported earnings last night. The projections are light and not commensurate with the recent run up in the stock. We are now short from an average price of $38.12 and we will add to our short position on exhaustion of any up spikes. ZYX SHORT SELL CHANGE ALERTS contains more details of the trade.