02/03 – ETF Trading – Gains on SPY, SSO

Markets closed higher still yesterday and triggered our exit signals for SPY and SSO. We gained 2.12% on SPY and 4.18% on SSO.

Our exit signals were triggered when the etf price moved higher than it’s MA(5), or – for the larger gain – when the RSI(2) moved above 70. We exited on the latter. All trades were at the market close.

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No other trades to suggest for today.

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