Profit From Ford Motor The Easy Way (F)

Consider this, if you purchased Ford Motor

common stock on the last trading session of the month and sold two trading sessions later you would have profited substantially for the past six months. For example, if you invested $100,000 worth of Ford Motor common stock for each trade you would have had the following outcome (based on closing prices): 6/30/2010: Bought 9,920 shares @ $10.08 7/02/2010: Sold 9,920 shares @ $10.28 Profit: $1,984.00 7/30/2010: Bought 7,830 shares @ $12.77 8/03/2010: Sold 7,830 shares @ $12.91 Profit: $1,096.20 8/31/2010: Bought 8,860 shares @ $11.28 9/02/2010: Sold 8,860 shares @ $11.71 Profit: $3,809.80 9/30/2010: Bought 8,160 shares @ $12.24 10/04/2010: Sold 8,160 shares @ $12.84 Profit: $4,896.00 10/29/2010: Bought 7,070 shares @ $14.13 11/02/2010: Sold 7,070 shares @ $14.43 Profit: $2,121.00 11/30/2010: Bought 6,270 shares @ $15.94 12/02/2010: Sold 6,270 shares @ $16.78 Profit: $5,266.80 Total profit for holding Ford Motor common stock in the 18 days worth of trading: $19,173.80

Ford Motor

often releases sales data the first business day of the month. For the past six months they've beat the Street's expectations.