Lightening up on some OLD tiny stock positions:
Sold out of PNR at $60.48 and $60.85, just pennies from the 52-week high.
Bought in March, May and September 2022 at $54.00, $48.00 and $42.45
Sold WHR at $144.60. Bought in September 2022 at $139.53.
Sold ESS at $231.01. Bought in October and November 2022 at $230.00 and $$207.00
Sold AVB at $185.78. Bought in October 2022 at $175.00
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Sold my last tiny bit of TEL at $126.01 Bought on 06/16/2022 at $115.91.
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Added to my tiny position in VZ on the open at 34.43. Div = 7.3%
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I had a lot of patience with this one because Microsoft said they were going to buy them out.
Not so much. 😦
Liquidated my tiny position in ATVI at $80.90.
Bought twice in November 2021 at $65.88 and at $60.00.
Made an OK return of about 28% over about a year and a half
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Sold out of a tiny position in one account:
Sold HAS at $58.57.
Bought on 11/16/2022 at $57.00 and again on 03/10/2023 at $50.98
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Sold a tiny position in KMB at $144.86. Bought on 03/08/2022 at $124.11 and got a year’s worth of dividends too.
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Added to my tiny USB position at $32.24.
Added to my tiny CFG position at $28.00
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Sold the last of my tiny AMZN stock position at $108.01
Bought on 11/09/2022 at $88.00
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Sold all of my ALGN stock at $356.01.
Started buying in Jan 2022 at $494.00 and stopped after 7 buys on 10/27/2022 at $178.00
Overall, made 7.5% (with no dividend income) and not worth the hassle.
I don’t often buy no dividend stocks any more
This frees up a bit of cash as the market looks toppy
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Sold a tiny bit of JPM at $141.38.
Bought on 03/07/2022 at $129.00
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Sold off another tiny bit of FDX at $227.38 (a new recovery high after the latest earning report)
Bought on 09/15/2022 at $172.00
Sold a tiny lot of QQQ at $320.21.
Bought on 10/21/22 at $255.19
Exiting another low dividend payer
Liquidated the last of my tiny position in AMAT at $125.01, very near the YTD high.
Bought on 10/11/2022 at $75.00
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No longer an attractive dividend payer, I’m selling my tiny position in AAPL near it’s YTD high
Sold AAPL at $157.38. Bought on the first trading day of the year at $125.00.
With it’s one dividend payment included, made a respectable 26% 🙂
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To fund my buys of more high yield stocks I’m selling some no-yield/low yield positions
Sold all my GOOGL at $102.00. Started buying this in Sept 2022 at $101.88 and finished buying in November at $91.69.
Made about 5.5% overall.
Sold a tiny bit of my FDX at $225.00 on the jump up from earnings last night and at a 6-month high.
Bought on 03/08/2022 at $199.25.
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Added a tiny bit on VNO at $14.77
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Liquidated my tiny PPG position at $135.01
Bought last March at $125.00 and again at $119.00
I will get the latest dividend on 3/10 too
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Sold my last tiny bit of CINF at $122.21, very close to a 6-month high.
Bought on 07/28/2022 at $97.20.
Sold my last tiny bit of DD at $76.77, very close to a 6-month high.
Bought on 06/13/2022 at $61.67.
Sold my highest cost lot of JPM at $143.49, very close to a 6-month high.
Bought on 03/01/2022 at $134.00.
Sold my last tiny bit of MSFT at $263.45, very close to a 3-month high.
Bought on 11/03/2022 at $219.13.
Still selling tiny bits
Sold QQQ at $313.13. Bought on 10/11/2022 at $262.37
Sold IVZ at $20.53. Bought on 03/01/2022 at $19.83 (oldest and highest)
Lots more of this one to go.
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Sold tiny lots of my oldest and highest:
QQQ at $307.76. Bought on 06/13/2022 at $277.48
BBY at $90.90. Bought on 05/18/2022 at $74.83
EBAY at $51.51. Bought on 05/18/2022 at $45.34
FDX at $210.90. Bought on 02/24/2022 at $208.25
PNR at $60.01. Bought on 07/14/2022 ay $45.00
I’m holding more lots of all of these at lower cost
Sold all of low dividend stock COO at $361.20. Bought at an average cost of $328.89 in May and July 2022
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Sold a lot of VTRS at $12.19 (a new 6-month high). Bought on 12/02/2021 at $12.00
Have 4 more lots bought at $11.03, $10.68, $10.00 and $ 8.43
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Sold a tiny lot of AOS at $64.44. Bought on 05/06/2022 at $58.00.
Have one more lot bought at $51.72.
Sold a tiny lot of BBY at $87.15 (a new 6-month high). Bought on 05/19/2022 at $74.00
Have one more lot bought the next day at $69.60.
Sold a tiny lot of PNR at $52.76. Bought on 05/02/2022 at $50.53.
Have more lots bought at $45.00 and 42.45.
Sold a tiny lot of CINF stock at $112.14 (a 6-month high). Bought on 07/28/2022 at $108.00.
Still hold another lot bought the same day at $97.20
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Sold CFG at $45.05 yesterday. Bought on 05/12/2022 at $37.69
Sold STT at $91.63 (a new 6-month high). Bought on 06/13/2022 at $63.04
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Sold my overly large (for this small account) low dividend stock at $369.96.
Started buying this in Sept 2021 and stopped buying in May 2022. Average cost basis was $354.50
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Sold my highest and oldest tiny lot of GDX at $32.95
Bought on 06/23/2022 at $28.83. Still long lots at $25.75 and $23.17
Sold my last lot of SBUX at $108.01. Bought on 05/02/2022 at $74.00.
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Sold out of my tiny position in FRC at 136.01
Bought once in June at $135.00 and added in October at $121.50 and $110.79
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Sold my tiny position in DOV at $145.01 (a 6-month high)
Bought on 04/27/2022 at $138.50.
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Tiny Trades:
Sold my oldest and highest lot of NKE at $128.63. (a 6-month high)
Bought on 03/14/2022 at $120.00 and still long lots at $107.77 and $102.75.
Sold my oldest and highest lot of JPM at $143.35. (a 6-month high)
Bought on 03/01/2022 at $139.57 and still long lots at $134.00, $129.00, $119.00 and $106.13.
Sold my next lot of SBUX at $107.01. Got the high of the year
Bought on 04/22/2022 at $78.00. Still have one lot left at $74.00
Sold all of my CARR at $45.89. Bought at $40.00 and $36.32
Sold my oldest and highest lot of WELL at $72.20, at a 3-month High
Bought on 09/21/2022 at $68.99.
One other lot still long at $60.00.
Also:
Sold T at $19.51. Bought last fall at $16.00 and $14.72
Sold IVZ at $19.93. Bought at $15.24
Sold SPG at $122.00. Bought at $93.00
Sold more at $126.01. Bought at $90.76.
Sold DD at $75.01. Bought at $51.50
Sold LYB at $93.70 . Bought at $75.81.
Still long another lot at $72.00
Sold my oldest and highest lot of NEM at $53.43. 3-month High
Bought on 07/20/2022 at $52.42.
Other lots still long at $47.17, $42.45 and $38.20
Sold my oldest and highest lot of CCI at $151.80. 3-month High
Bought on 10/07/2022 at $135.00.
One other lot still long at $122.90
Liquidated my tiny position in EL (and it’s tiny dividend) at $265.01.
Bought this 2 times in March 2022 at $264.00 and $250.00 and again in Nov 2022 at $190.00
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Liquidated my tiny position in BBWI (and it’s tiny dividend) at $46.01.
Bought this 4 times in mid-2022 at $45.00, $43.00, $29.00 and $26.10
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Sold my tiny CLX stock position at $150.53 (a 6-month high)
Bought on 03/10/2022 at $135.00.
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Sold all my ROST at $114.97
Bought in January and February at $103.60, $98.60, $93.50 and finally at $88.40.
Pretty nice gain even on a tiny position
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Tiny trades:
Sold my EFX position at $199.42. Bought on 05/10/2022 at $194.93
Sold my TGT position at $176.13. Bought on 05/20/2022 at $151.00
Sold my CCL position at $10.50, just slightly above my average breakeven point. No Divvy.
Sold my CDAY position at $68.01, just slightly above my average breakeven point. No Divvy.
And finally, sold my highest cost lot of SPY at $400.04 . Bought on 06/16/2022 at $362.00
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Added a tiny bit of D at $59.65. Div = 4.33%
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Tiny trades for gains on the continuing rally.
Dumping some old no/low divvy stocks as well as gains on some others to lighten up.
I’ll be adding to the completed sales list throughout the day.
Sold RL at $97.76, $99.95 and $102.41
Sold KEY at $20.01
Sold IVZ at $19.55
Sold TFC at $46.65
Sold VTRS at $11.43
Sold DD at $70.00 and $71.27
Sold GPS at $11.89
Sold CZR at $53.00
Sold DFS at $111.28
Sold AMT at $224.34
Sold TER at $94.50
Sold EXPD at $109.65
Sold SBUX at $96.75
Sold COO at $321.00
Sold KSS at $31.75
Sold APTV at $112.50
Sold BAC at $38.57
Taking some tiny OLD positions off at gains on the big opening:
Sold my highest cost lot of AES at 27.79. Bought on 02/24/2022 at $20.00.
Sold SYF at $36.85. Bought on 03/07/2022 at $35.00.
Sold ITW at $219.28. Bought on 04/12/2022 at $198.78.
Sold my highest cost lot of TXN at $172.10. Bought on 02/14/2022 at $161.67.
Sold BWA at $40.17. Bought on 03/01/2022 at $39.83.
Sold my highest cost lot of DD at $68.61. Bought on 04/25/2022 at $66.00.
Sold all my UHS at $122.00. Bought on 11/29/2021 at $121.23 and on 06/16/2022 at $100.00.
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Still lightening up on some lower dividend payers.
Sold all my FTV at $65.07. Bought on 02/04 at $65.00 and on 03/07 at $59.93
Sold my last lot of GE at $82.58. Bought on 11/07/2021 at $60.00 {Long term gain}
Sold my remaining MCHP at $68.39. Bought on 06/16/2022 at $59.72
Sold my highest cost lot of STT at $76.53. Bought on 04/22/2022 at $72.00. Also hold lots at $68.00 and $63.04.
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Sold all of my remaining BA position at $161.90. Bought this 5 times between 03/04 and 05/12/2022. Sold it about 2.5% above my average cost (pays no dividend).
Sold my highest cost lot of SPG at $116.50. Bought on 05/20/2022 at $106.80.
Sold the last of my FRT at $106.68. Bought on 06/14/2022 at $95.00.
Sold some of my HBAN at $15.45. Bought on 06/23/2022 at $11.80.
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Sold a tiny position in FRT at $105.27. Bought on 09/23/22 at $89.18
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Added a tiny bit of NWL at $12.61 Div = 7.1%
Added a tiny bits of PARA at $16.70 and $16.20 Div = 5.7%
Added a tiny bit of NEM at $38.20 Div= 5.56%
Added a tiny bit of LNC at $36.17 Div = 3.45%
Added a tiny bit of WU at $12.33 Div = 7.2%
Started a new position in MSFT at $219.13 even though it is a low dividend payer at 1.23%
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Sold All my tiny position in PNW at $69.44.
Bought on 10/29/2021 at $65.00 and on 10/12/2022 at $60.00
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Sold my last tiny lot of LRCX at $418.50. Bought on 10/13 at $302.09.
Sold a tiny lot of ARE at $146.91. Bought on 06/17 at $130.00.
Sold my last tiny lot of JCI at $59.59. Bought on 06/14 at $49.21.
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Sold all my tiny position in NVDA at $141.01, just slightly above my average cost.
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Sold the last of my tiny ISRG position at $249.14. Bought on 05/06/2022 at $225.00
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Culling some more of my lower dividend payers at gains.
Sold my tiny CAT position at $$210.15. Bought on 02/24/2022 at $182.00
Sold my DVA position just slightly above my average breakeven at $99.35
Sold my GE position just slightly above my average breakeven at $77.50
Sold the rest of my TT at $157.35. Bought on 06/16/2022 at $121.93
Sold the rest of my XYL at $100.21. Bought on 03/07/2022 at $82.70
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Culling some more of my no-dividend payers at gains.
Sold all my ETSY position just slightly above my average breakeven at $106.00.
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Culling some more of my no/low dividend payers at gains.
Sold all my ISRG position just slightly above my average breakeven at $231.03.
Sold my tiny ROST position at $90.70. Bought on 07/01/2022 at $69.44
Sold all my remaining DHI at $74.20 and $74.88. Bought on 04/07/2022 at $70.00 and on 05/11/2022 at $64.77
Sold my tiny IEX position at 210.90. Bought on 05/12/2022 at $181.40
Sold my tiny ROK position at $241.30. Bought on 05/10/2022 at $200.00
Sold half of my tiny XYL position at $97.45. Bought on 02/04/2022 at $88.00
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Sold all my tiny LVS position at a gain in a weak market
Sold LVS at $40.60 (near its 6-month high).
Bought in August 2021 at 40.00 and again in December at $35.00 (could have bought more at $30 but I stopped buying most no-divvy stocks this summer)
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Sold some HBAN at $14.55 (at it’s 3-month high). Bought on 07/01/2022 at $11.72
Sold half of my JCI at $59.58(near it’s 3-month high). Bought on 05/09/2022 at $51.80
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Selling my last two lots of EPAM at 364.65 (near it’s 3-month high)
Bought on 02/28/2022 at $203.00 and on 03/07/2022 at $183.00. This company has(had) significant operations in Ukraine. These buys were pure speculation as the war broke out and turned into one of my best gains.
No Dividend. #RaisingCash
Sold my second lot of LRCX at $506.01. Bought on 04/12/2022 at $466.00.
Leaves one more lot at $409.10 that I will hold a bit longer
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Sold a lot of QQQ at $316.38 (near the 1 month high). Bought on 05/12/2022 at $287.48.
Sold my oldest and highest lot of DHI at $79.40 (near the 3 month high). Bought at $75.00 on 03/31/2022.
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Added a couple:
Bought PARA at $23.20. Div = 4.05%
Bought CINF at 96.36. Div = 2.83%
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Taking more gains near multi-month highs:
Sold my oldest and highest cost lot of SPY at $410.01. Bought on 05/09/2022 at $399.00
Sold my oldest and highest cost lot of LRCX at $491.00. Bought on 03/08/2022 at $480.00
Sold out my BR position at $161.50. Bought on 05/10/2022 at $136.36
Sold my 2 highest cost lots of CMI at $216.90. Bought on 11/30/2021 at $210.00 and on 02/24/2022 at $200.00
Sold my highest cost lot of GS at $330.01. Bought on 04/07/2022 at $315.00
Sold my highest cost lot of ROK at $250.00. Bought on 05/02/2022 at $248.00
Sold my highest cost lot of TEL at $132.97. Bought on 04/12/2022 at $123.00.
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Added one:
Bought SWK at $95.58. Div = 3.25%
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Taking some welcome gains after the pullbacks of the last month. All are right at multi-month highs.
Sold AVY at $185.99. Bought on 03/07/2022 at $160.00
Sold ROL at $37.69. Bought on 01/24/2022 at $31.00
Sold TYL at $390.00. Bought on 04/26/2022 at $380.00
Sold BF/B at $73.04. Bought on 09/30/2021 at $67.00 and on 01/24/2022 at $65.00
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Sold my highest cost lot at $153.52. Bought at $142.66.
Keeping my other lot bought at $130.00.
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Sold my oldest and highest cost lot at $307.62 (near the 1-month high). Bought on 6/13 at $279.66.
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Sold out of my tiny position in NDAQ at $170.18, near a 3-month high.
Bought on 05/02/2022 at $155.00
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Sold out of my BKNG at $1,838.42. Bought on 6/30 at $1,752.63.
My 4th successful round trip of this one.
Sold out of my VRSN at $182.30 (Near it’s 1-month high). Bought on 5/02 at $178.15
Neither pay a dividend
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Selling off my oldest and highest cost lot of FRC at $158.17 (near it’s 1-month high). Bought in April at $155.00.
Keeping lots at $146.73 and $135.00
Sold another lot of BA at $153.61 (near it’s 1-month high). Bought on 05/12 at $127.00
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Added some PARA at $23.69 (Div = 3.84%)
Added some DLR at $$119.78 (Div = 4.03%)
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Sold my tiny position in MSCI at $438.66, near it’s 1-month high
Bought on 05/09 at $379.85 and got $1.04/sh divvy while I waited
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Sold of half of my tiny position in BA in my Roth acct at 145.54. Bought at $144.00.
Bought the other half at $127.00 and I’m holding that.
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Dumped my tiny HUM stock position at $469.33, pretty near the 2022 YTD high
Bought on 01/07/2022 at $359.28.
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Sold the BKNG stock I bought yesterday. Couldn’t pass up a one day 130+ point gain
Sold a tiny bit of BKNG at $1932.40. Bought yesterday at $1,796.45
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Sold out of my LW stock at $71.58 (near the 2022 YTD high)
Bought on 09/23/2021 at $60.00 and again on 10/12/2021 at $55.00
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Sold off my oldest and highest cost lot of FDX at $244.82 (near the 3-month high).
Bought on 09/30/2021 at $220.00.
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Sold out of my tiny position in DPZ stock at $391.66 (at a 1-month high)
Bought in April at $350.95 and again in May at $328.00.
Raising a bit of cash for the next major pullback
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Missed this yesterday
Sold off all my remaining TWTR at $41.28
Bought back in January at $35.00, and added after Musk’s offer at $39.00 and $37.50 on 05/16
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Lightened up on some more tiny stock positions
Sold out of A at $130.77. Bought in April at $123.00 and again in May at $116.00.
Sold out of PPL at $30.48. Bought in February at $25.72
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Dumping another non-dividend paying stock.
Sold out of my TRMB at 70.14. Bought back on Feb 11 at $66.18
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It went Ex-div today so taking a gain on another lot.
Sold TPR at $35.06. Bought 5/11 at $27.23
Edit: dumped my remaining TPR at $35.16. Bought on 3/7 at $32.00
Sold a tiny bit of BLK at $676.50. Bought on 4/25 at $660.00.
I’m keeping the lot I bought at $620.00 for the $4.40 dividend (goes ex-div tomorrow)
#RaisingCash
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Sold a tiny bit of BLK at $672.70. Bought on 5/2 at $623.22.
#RaisingCash
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Just ahead of the split:
Sold out of my tiny AMZN position at $2,441.35.
Bought on 5/2 at $2,432.50 and again on 5/9 at $2,189.00.
#RaisingCash for the next move down.
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Sold my GOOGL stock at $2260.00. Bought just a week ago at $2100.00
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Edit: I was a bit early 😦
Liquidated one more stock near the close
Sold ADBE at $427.14.
Bought on 02/24/2022 at $418.59 and again on 04/25/2022 at $405.00
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Raising some cash by selling mostly non-dividend paying stocks
Sold AAL at $17.85. Bought on 3/7/2022 at $13.00
Sold BIO at $545.85. Bought on 03/08/2022 at $532.00 and on 04/26/2022 at $502.00
Sold DAL at $42.18. Bought on 3/7/2022 at $32.50
Sold IDXX at $392.99. Bought this month at $382.00 and again at $342.00
Sold PTC at $115.22. Bought on 2/24/2022 at $104.00
Sold IQV at 212.03. Bought on 5/10/2022 at $200.00.
Sold my highest cost lot of SPY at $409.01. Bought on 5/9/2022 at $404.00 . My remaining shares average $392.66
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Sold the second half of my TMUS stock at $132.94. Bought this on 01/10/22 at 106.70.
Just raising some cash while getting rid of another no-dividend stock.
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Sold the last tiny bit of FLT at $237.40. Bought this on 11/30/2021 at $210.00.
Getting rid of non-dividend paying stocks in favor of stocks with 3% – 4% payout for a bit less volatility.
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Liquidated the rest of my tiny position in EA at $135.46. Bought on 05/10/2022 at $110.00.
Pretty difficult to make 23% in this market.
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