Closed Positions - August 2008
Based on $10,000 per trade, we had a profit of $1122 for August. If we divide our loss by our $20,000 portfolio value, we had a return of 5.61% for the month.
| Stock | Long/Short | Entry Date | Exit Date | Entry Price | Exit Price | Final Profit |
| Cooper Industries Ltd. (CBE) | Long | 7/29 | 8/14 | 42.46 | 44.34 | 4.43% |
| Embarq Corp. (EQ) | Long | 8/05 | 8/13 | 44.38 | 46.82 | 5.50% |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | Long | 8/13 | 8/26 | 29.83 | 28.70 | -3.79% |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc. (AMP) | Long | 8/19 | 8/28 | 43.09 | 44.85 | 4.08% |
| Owens & Minor Inc. (OMI) | Long | 8/22 | 8/29 | 45.89 | 46.35 | 1.00% |