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	<description>Patience, Position-Sizing and Proven Long-Term Performance</description>
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		<title>August Ends &#8211; My Options Portfolio Continues to Push Higher &#8211; Patience Pays</title>
		<description><![CDATA[August was another good month for My Options Portfolio. The portfolio gained 15.6% for the month and is now up 74.2%, or $20,392.50 since its inception back in early May 2010. You can see all the trades directly from my ThinkorSwim account on the  Options Portfolio page of the website.
If you look at the trades [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/august-ends-my-options-portfolio-continues-to-push-higher-patience-pays/</link>
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		<title>Out of SPY Trade &#8211; Newsletter Service Officially Begins Monday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The rally Friday, particularly late, allowed me to get out of my SPY trade from earlier in the week. I was able to get out of both trades (two separate trades of 10 Oct 105 SPY calls) for a gain of 1.2% and 14.1%, for a total of $610. The profitable trade brings My Options [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/out-of-spy-trade-newsletter-service-officially-begins-monday/</link>
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		<title>Newsletter Service Begins!!! Real-Time Trade Alerts.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since its inception back in early May, My Options Portfolio is up 72.0% or $19,782.50 (including commissions). The win ratio since the strategy&#8217;s inception is an astounding 80.5% (33 out of 41 winning trades).
You can see all of the trades here and all of the trades verified at my Thinkorswim account (scroll down the page at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/newsletter-service-begins-real-time-trade-alerts/</link>
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		<title>One More SPY Trade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I placed the following trade this morning for the same reasons stated yesterday. Now I have a total of 20 contracts long SPY. Again, I expect to see a short-term bounce over the next day or so.  Here is the trade:
Stay tuned for the newsletter out today plus an end of the day post. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/one-more-spy-trade/</link>
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		<title>Oversold S&amp;P Leads to SPY Trade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The broad market index has pushed into &#8220;very oversold&#8221; territory with two unclosed gaps overhead. Typically when this occurs, the market will experience a short-term bounce. The RSI (2) is reading 2.4 ad the (5) is sitting at 15.6 so I expect to see a short-term advance over the next few days. How long will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/oversold-sp-leads-to-spy-trade/</link>
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		<title>Back from the Maritimes. Service details coming soon.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just wanted to let everyone know that I just arrived back from a wonderful trip in the Maritimes. So incredibly relaxing!
Anyway, I will have my service details out to everyone by Wednesday of this week so check your emails.
As for the market, I have spent the day going through charts and mostly sitting on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/back-from-the-maritimes-service-details-coming-soon/</link>
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		<title>Up in Nova Scotia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just arrived in the beautiful province of Nova Scotia where I will be spending the next week biking, hiking and most importantly, working on my new paid service. I should have all the info available for you early next week (possibly as early as this weekend).
I also want to let all of my loyal [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/up-in-nova-scotia/</link>
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		<title>Timber! Anticipated Market Decline Kicks Options Portfolio Higher &#8211; Up 72.0% Since Inception in May &#8216;10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Okay, I started this post yesterday, but I decided to take my daughter swimming rather than finish the post. Warm days are numbered here in VT, so I hope all of you understand. I will be working on my paid service over the next week so stay tuned as I will be trickling out info [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/timber-anticipated-market-decline-kicks-options-portfolio-higher-up-72-0-since-inception-in-may-10/</link>
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		<title>Still Holding Strong &#8211; S&amp;P Could Finally See the Highly-Anticipated Reprieve</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My short positions (SPY, TZA and IWM) made it through Fed day with a small gain, but the next couple of days should tell me if my recent short-term speculation is correct. Mr. Probability is on my side, so I like my odds, but as we all know as traders/investors, there are no guarantees in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/still-holding-strong-sp-could-finally-see-the-highly-anticipated-reprieve/</link>
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		<title>Pivotal Day Tomorrow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow brings the always  highly anticipated FOMC announcement. One thing is certain it should be a market mover. Will the news lead to a push above what has been strong overhead resistance at the 1131 area or will the major market index finally take a reprieve after an enormous gain in July and early August.
The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crowderoptions.com/pivotal-day-tomorrow/</link>
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